About Upper Cam

Upper Cam is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postal area of GL11. It is situated near the town of Dursley and offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities. The village is primarily a residential community, providing a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features various walking paths and green spaces, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Upper Cam is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and the scenic Cotswolds. Local facilities include shops and schools, catering to the needs of the community.

School Ratings in Upper Cam

Upper Cam is served by 34 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upper Cam

Property prices average £319K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £426K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Cam

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Upper Cam, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Cam

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upper Cam 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 Upper Cam

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Upper Cam, 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 2,967 sales

Average Price £319K
£2K — £3.5M
Detached £426K 1,100
Semi £276K 931
Terraced £231K 520
Flat £117K 245

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

21 Primary
2 Secondary
11 Other
Cam Everlands Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Cam Hopton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Rednock School Secondary Good 0.5 miles Peak Academy 0.7 miles Cam Woodfield Infant School Primary 0.9 miles Cam Woodfield Junior School Primary Good 0.9 miles Treetops Children's Centre Good 1.3 miles Dursley Church of England Primary Academy Primary 1.3 miles Coaley Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 1.7 miles Slimbridge Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Uley Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles North Nibley CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Cam IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Cam 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
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,208 Children (0-15) 17%
14,786 Working Age 59%
8,065 Older (60+) 32%
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 Upper Cam 78 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Upper Cam experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Other Crime
6 Drugs
5 Shoplifting
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
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 1.4 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 4.8 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Norman Hill 0 yards Woodfield 0.6 miles Cam 0.6 miles Tilsdown 0.6 miles Ashmead Green 0.6 miles Upthorpe 0.6 miles Kingshill 0.6 miles Green Street 0.9 miles Lower Cam 0.9 miles Dursley 0.9 miles The Quarry 1.2 miles Woodmancote 1.2 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in GL11 30 shown View all streets

A38 4 A4135 3 Acacia Drive 1 Addymore 1 Alexandra Close 1 April Close 1 Ash Close 1 Ashmead Green 1 Ashton Lane 1 Ashworth Close 1 B4060 3 Bailey Way 1 Barley Close 1 Barrs Lane 1 Beechwood Rise 2 Betworthy 1 Beyon Close 1 Beyon Drive 1 Black Wells 1 Blackberry Grove 1 Blackboys 2 Boulton Lane 2 Bowlers Lea 1 Box Road 4 Box Road Avenue 1 Bramble Drive 2 Breakheart Downhill 1 Bristol Road 1 Broadmere 1 Broadmere Close 1

Postcodes in GL11 50 shown View all postcodes

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