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About Nupdown
Nupdown is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS35 postcode area. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, with a close-knit community that reflects the rural charm of the English countryside. The surrounding landscape features fields and woodlands, providing a pleasant environment for walking and enjoying nature.
In terms of amenities, Nupdown has a few local facilities that cater to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider area. Visitors may find the local architecture interesting, with a mix of traditional and modern buildings. Overall, Nupdown serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience village life in Gloucestershire.
School Ratings in Nupdown
Nupdown is served by 28 schools. St Helen's Church of England Primary School and New Siblands School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nupdown
Property prices average £474K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £507K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nupdown
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Nupdown, with 12 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nupdown
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nupdown falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Nupdown
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Property Prices 3,777 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS35 postcode area.
Household Income in Nupdown ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nupdown is approximately £65,489 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,398. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,398.
Businesses in Nupdown ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,029 active businesses based in Nupdown, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nupdown IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nupdown in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Nupdown 77 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Nupdown falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Nupdown
Of the 10,185 households in and around Nupdown, 80% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nupdown.