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Location in GloucestershireThe Quarry sits where the marker shows within the county.

18,420
Population
7,795
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,192
Avg. household income
652
Businesses
423
People per km²
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About The Quarry

The Quarry is located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL11 postcode area. This area is known for its natural beauty, featuring a mix of woodlands and open spaces. The Quarry offers various walking paths that allow visitors to explore the landscape and enjoy the fresh air. It is a popular spot for local residents seeking outdoor activities and a place to unwind.

In addition to its scenic views, The Quarry is also home to a variety of wildlife, making it an interesting location for nature enthusiasts. The surrounding area is accessible, with facilities that cater to families and individuals looking to spend time outdoors. Whether you are interested in a leisurely stroll or a more energetic walk, The Quarry provides a suitable environment for all.

School Ratings in The Quarry

Families in The Quarry have access to 29 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in The Quarry

Homes sell for an average of £335K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £445K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Quarry

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across The Quarry, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in The Quarry

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Quarry around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in The Quarry

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of The Quarry, the nearest being Cam & Uley Family Practice (1 miles away).

Property Prices 2,986 sales

Average Price £335K
£2K , £7.83M
Detached £445K 1,082
Semi £285K 957
Terraced £240K 535
Flat £128K 243

Household Income in The Quarry ONS 2023

The average total household income in The Quarry is approximately £55,192 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,800. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

The Quarry £55,192
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,800.

Businesses in The Quarry ONS 2025

There are approximately 652 active businesses based in The Quarry, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

652 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in The Quarry IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in The Quarry 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
3,215 Children (0-15) 17%
10,920 Working Age 59%
4,288 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 The Quarry 2 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in The Quarry are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Other Theft 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Gloucestershire Dursley and Cam 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

Cam And Dursley Train Station 1.7 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 5.7 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in The Quarry

Of the 8,079 households in and around The Quarry, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering The Quarry.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Quarry

What is the population of The Quarry?
The Quarry has a population of approximately 18,420 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in The Quarry?
The average property in and around The Quarry sold for about £335,494, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is The Quarry a deprived area?
The Quarry sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover The Quarry?
The Quarry is covered by the GL11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in The Quarry?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of The Quarry, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to The Quarry?
The nearest railway station to The Quarry is Cam And Dursley Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.