About Ryeford

Ryeford is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL10. The village is situated near the River Frome, which adds to its appeal. It is primarily a residential area, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who may wish to commute. Ryeford is also close to larger urban centres, providing access to a wider range of facilities and services. Overall, it serves as a quiet place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful environment.

School Ratings in Ryeford

Ryeford is served by 61 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ryeford

Property prices average £350K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £290K.

Deprivation and Employment in Ryeford

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ryeford 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ryeford

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Ryeford, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,891 sales

Average Price £350K
£810 £14.8M
Detached £446K 979
Semi £290K 1,008
Terraced £253K 590
Flat £161K 140

Deprivation and Employment in Ryeford IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ryeford 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,141 Children (0-15) 19%
16,604 Working Age 60%
7,778 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Stonehouse Train Station 0.6 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 2.2 miles
Cam And Dursley Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Stonehouse
Constituency Stroud
Parish Stonehouse
Region South West