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About Westbury-on-Severn
Westbury-on-Severn is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL14. It lies along the banks of the River Severn, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village features a mix of residential homes and rural landscapes, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy a quieter lifestyle. The local amenities include a primary school, a few shops, and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Local events and community gatherings are often held, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents. Westbury-on-Severn serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider Gloucestershire area.
School Ratings in Westbury-on-Severn
There are 20 schools in and around Westbury-on-Severn. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Westbury-on-Severn
The average property price is £262K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £339K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Westbury-on-Severn
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Westbury-on-Severn
Westbury-on-Severn sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Westbury-on-Severn
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Property Prices 2,024 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL14 postcode area.
Household Income in Westbury-on-Severn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Westbury-on-Severn is approximately £45,049 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,100. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,100.
Businesses in Westbury-on-Severn ONS 2025
There are approximately 594 active businesses based in Westbury-on-Severn, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Westbury-on-Severn IMD 2025
Westbury-on-Severn sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Westbury-on-Severn 1 crimes · April 2026
Westbury-on-Severn records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Westbury-on-Severn
Of the 7,019 households in and around Westbury-on-Severn, 68% are owned, 15% 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 Westbury-on-Severn.