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About Redbrook
Redbrook is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the NP25 postcode area. It sits along the banks of the River Wye, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities including a shop and a pub, catering to the needs of its residents and visitors alike.
The area is popular for outdoor activities, particularly walking and cycling, thanks to its proximity to the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Redbrook also serves as a starting point for various trails that explore the natural landscape and nearby attractions. With its peaceful atmosphere, it provides an opportunity for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life while still being close to larger towns and cities in the region.
School Ratings in Redbrook
Families in Redbrook have access to 20 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Redbrook
Homes sell for an average of £369K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £459K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Redbrook
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Redbrook, with 23 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Redbrook
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Redbrook around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Redbrook
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Redbrook, the nearest being Dixton Road Surgery (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Redbrook
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Property Prices 2,322 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NP25 postcode area.
Household Income in Redbrook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Redbrook is approximately £48,717 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,322. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,322.
Businesses in Redbrook ONS 2025
There are approximately 795 active businesses based in Redbrook, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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 Redbrook IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Redbrook are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Redbrook 81 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Redbrook is around the national average, with shoplifting representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Redbrook
Of the 6,637 households in and around Redbrook, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 14% 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 Redbrook.