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Location in GloucestershireShipton Oliffe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Shipton Oliffe
Shipton Oliffe is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL54. It is situated near the larger town of Bourton-on-the-Water, making it accessible for visitors who wish to explore the surrounding Cotswold countryside. The village features traditional stone buildings that reflect the architectural style of the region, contributing to its character.
The area around Shipton Oliffe is primarily agricultural, with fields and farms that showcase the rural landscape. Visitors can enjoy walking through the countryside, taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. The village is also close to several historical sites and attractions in the Cotswolds, providing opportunities for exploration and learning about the local culture and heritage.
School Ratings in Shipton Oliffe
Families in Shipton Oliffe have access to 12 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shipton Oliffe
Homes sell for an average of £612K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £742K.
Deprivation and Employment in Shipton Oliffe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shipton Oliffe 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.
Local Data for Shipton Oliffe
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Property Prices 4,014 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL54 postcode area.
Household Income in Shipton Oliffe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Shipton Oliffe is approximately £60,236 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,765. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,765.
Businesses in Shipton Oliffe ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,857 active businesses based in Shipton Oliffe, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Shipton Oliffe IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Shipton Oliffe 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Shipton Oliffe
Of the 11,631 households in and around Shipton Oliffe, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% 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 Shipton Oliffe.