Paxford on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in GloucestershirePaxford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Paxford
Paxford is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL55. The village is situated near the River Evenlode, providing a scenic backdrop for those who appreciate the countryside. The architecture in Paxford features traditional Cotswold stone buildings, which reflect the local character and heritage of the area.
The village is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant spot for walking and enjoying nature. Nearby, visitors can explore the charming villages and towns of the Cotswolds, offering additional opportunities for dining and shopping. Paxford is a peaceful location, ideal for those looking to experience rural life in England while being close to larger towns for more amenities.
School Ratings in Paxford
Paxford is served by 10 schools.
House Prices in Paxford
Property prices average £663K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £766K.
Deprivation and Employment in Paxford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Paxford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Paxford
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Paxford, the nearest being Chipping Campden Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Paxford
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Property Prices 1,070 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Paxford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Paxford is approximately £57,712 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,785. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,785.
Businesses in Paxford ONS 2025
There are approximately 485 active businesses based in Paxford, around 72 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Paxford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Paxford 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Paxford
Of the 3,111 households in and around Paxford, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 13% 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 Paxford.