About Watermead
Watermead is a residential area located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL3 postcode area. It features a mix of modern housing and green spaces, making it a suitable location for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to local amenities and services. Surrounding Watermead are various parks and recreational facilities, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The community is served by local schools and shops, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. With its convenient location and community-oriented atmosphere, Watermead is a practical choice for those looking to settle in the Gloucestershire region.
School Ratings in Watermead
There are 99 schools in and around Watermead. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Watermead
The average property price is £433K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £268K.
Deprivation and Employment in Watermead
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Watermead ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Watermead
Broadband speeds in Watermead are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,110 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Watermead IMD 2025
Watermead is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.