About Saintbury

Saintbury is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the WR12 postcode area. It lies near the larger town of Broadway and is surrounded by the picturesque Cotswolds countryside. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and agricultural buildings, reflecting its rural character. The local landscape is characterised by rolling hills and scenic views, making it a pleasant spot for walks and outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community. While there are limited amenities directly within Saintbury, nearby Broadway offers a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which is known for its natural beauty and opportunities for hiking. Saintbury serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the countryside of Gloucestershire.

School Ratings in Saintbury

Saintbury is served by 22 schools. Cotswold Spa Hospital School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Saintbury

Property prices average £592K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £729K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Saintbury

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Saintbury, with 2 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Saintbury

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Saintbury 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 Saintbury

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Saintbury, 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 1,147 sales

Average Price £592K
£13K £13.25M
Detached £729K 449
Semi £443K 277
Terraced £389K 202
Flat £168K 111

Deprivation and Employment in Saintbury IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Saintbury 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
1,613 Children (0-15) 13%
6,759 Working Age 56%
4,837 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.6% 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

Crime in Saintbury 11 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Saintbury 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 small town.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
Gloucestershire Chipping Campden Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Honeybourne Train Station 3.3 miles
Evesham Train Station 5.7 miles
Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Broadway and Wickhamford
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Broadway
Region West Midlands