Tetbury on the map
Built-up area1.9 km² (0.7 sq mi)
Location in GloucestershireTetbury sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tetbury
Tetbury is a market town located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL8 postcode area. Known for its historic architecture, the town features a variety of buildings that reflect its past, including the 17th-century Market House and several well-preserved stone houses. The town centre has a selection of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a pleasant place to explore and enjoy local fare.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Tetbury is also close to the famous Highgrove House, the private residence of King Charles III, which attracts visitors interested in the royal connection. Regular events and markets take place throughout the year, adding to the community spirit and providing a lively atmosphere for both residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Tetbury
Families in Tetbury have access to 19 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Tetbury
Homes sell for an average of £484K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £640K.
Deprivation and Employment in Tetbury
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tetbury 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 Tetbury
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Tetbury, the nearest being Tetbury Hospital Trust Ltd (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Tetbury
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Property Prices 1,823 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL8 postcode area.
Household Income in Tetbury ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tetbury is approximately £60,535 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,121. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,121.
Businesses in Tetbury ONS 2025
There are approximately 631 active businesses based in Tetbury, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tetbury IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tetbury 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tetbury
Of the 4,630 households in and around Tetbury, 68% are owned, 15% 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 Tetbury.