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About Putloe
Putloe is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL2 postcode area. It is situated near the River Severn, providing a natural setting for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, making it a quiet place for families and individuals alike.
The local infrastructure includes a few shops and amenities that cater to the daily needs of residents. Nearby, larger towns such as Gloucester offer additional services and facilities. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and cycling, allowing visitors to explore the scenic landscapes typical of this part of England. Overall, Putloe serves as a peaceful community with easy access to both rural and urban environments.
School Ratings in Putloe
There are 62 schools in and around Putloe. The Crypt School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Putloe
The average property price is £324K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £271K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Putloe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Putloe
Putloe sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Putloe
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Putloe, the nearest being The Willow Tree Practice (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Putloe
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Property Prices 10,097 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL2 postcode area.
Household Income in Putloe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Putloe is approximately £57,748 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,743. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,743.
Businesses in Putloe ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,270 active businesses based in Putloe, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 72 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Putloe IMD 2025
Putloe sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Putloe 1 crimes · May 2026
Putloe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Home Ownership in Putloe
Of the 24,162 households in and around Putloe, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 17% 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 Putloe.