About Worrall Hill

Worrall Hill is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL17. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Forest of Dean, offering a variety of outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for walking and exploring the countryside. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village has a close-knit community, with a few local events that bring residents together throughout the year. Worrall Hill is an ideal location for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life while still being within reach of larger towns and cities in the region.

School Ratings in Worrall Hill

There are 28 schools in and around Worrall Hill. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Worrall Hill

The average property price is £294K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £358K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Worrall Hill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Worrall Hill, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Worrall Hill

Worrall Hill 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Worrall Hill

Broadband availability in Worrall Hill includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,434 sales

Average Price £294K
£2K £1.42M
Detached £358K 694
Semi £225K 415
Terraced £195K 192
Flat £80K 19

Deprivation and Employment in Worrall Hill IMD 2025

Worrall Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,011 Children (0-15) 15%
15,354 Working Age 59%
9,016 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Worrall Hill 24 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Worrall Hill 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.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Burglary
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Forest of Dean
County Gloucestershire
Ward Longhope & Huntley
Constituency Forest of Dean
Parish Longhope
Region South West