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About Upper Gambolds
Upper Gambolds is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B60 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. Surrounding the area are agricultural fields and rural landscapes, offering a sense of openness and connection to nature.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village is well-situated for those wishing to explore the Worcestershire countryside, with various walking paths and scenic routes available. Upper Gambolds serves as a peaceful retreat for individuals and families seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining accessible to larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Upper Gambolds
Families in Upper Gambolds have access to 58 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Gambolds
Homes sell for an average of £343K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £457K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Gambolds
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Upper Gambolds, with 16 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Gambolds
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Gambolds among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Upper Gambolds
There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Upper Gambolds, the nearest being New Road Surgery Bromsgrove (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Upper Gambolds
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Property Prices 4,045 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B60 postcode area.
Household Income in Upper Gambolds ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upper Gambolds is approximately £58,242 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,644. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,644.
Businesses in Upper Gambolds ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,617 active businesses based in Upper Gambolds, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Gambolds IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upper Gambolds experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Upper Gambolds 150 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Upper Gambolds is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Upper Gambolds
Of the 12,117 households in and around Upper Gambolds, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% 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 Upper Gambolds.