Property market | £331,205 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Bristol (38.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 41.2mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 95.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 4.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 308 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 361 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Forest of Dean level) | |
Community | Median age is 44.5 | Population of 1,936 | Happiness is Above Average for Gloucestershire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Tewkesbury) | |
Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (47 mins) - Cardiff Central (57 mins) - Birmingham New Street (59 mins) - Reading (85 mins) | |
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£331,205 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Bristol (38.5 miles) | |
41.2mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 44.5 | 1,936 | Happiness is Above Average for Gloucestershire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 308 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 361 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Forest of Dean level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Tewkesbury) | |
- Bristol Temple Meads (47 mins) - Cardiff Central (57 mins) - Birmingham New Street (59 mins) - Reading (85 mins) | |
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The property market in Highnam has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £571,931, which is up 1.0% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £331,205 (down -1.1% on last year) , a terraced house £255,060 (down -2.0% on last year) and a flat £150,989. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £687 per month. Property prices in Highnam are similar to the average property prices across Gloucestershire and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Highnam, prices have decreased slightly more than the annual average price change seen across the Gloucestershire region.
Property data is based on Tewkesbury level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Highnam, or click here to browse the longer list of Highnam property transactions from 2023.
Highnam has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Hartmore School (Special school) which is both a primary and secondary school and is based in Gloucester Road, Gloucestershire. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Hempsted Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/13/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Gloucester | |
Highnam CofE Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/16/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Gloucester | |
Hartmore School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/07/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Gloucestershire |
School | Type |
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Hempsted Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/13/2008) |
Highnam CofE Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/16/2008) |
Hartmore School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/07/2018) |
Station | Distance from Highnam | Commute options |
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Gloucester A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (53 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (72 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Birmingham New Street (64 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 91 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 125 mins - Great Western Railway - £1322 monthly fare) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 162 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1322 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 167 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Stonehouse A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 70 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 85 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 107 mins - Great Western Railway - £1117 monthly fare) View details |
Stroud (Gloucs) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 13 miles |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 70 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 74 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 74 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 91 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Great Western Railway - £1117 monthly fare) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Tewkesbury) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Tewkesbury residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 95.1% | 81.7% |
Asian | 2.0% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.8% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.6% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.5% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Forest of Dean consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.8% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 13.8% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 11.6% | 308 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.6% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 12.4% | |
Routine occupations | 12.5% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.8% | 361 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.4% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Gloucestershire is average (65mbps). Highnam is slower than this, with average download speeds of 41.2mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Forest of Dean level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 41.2 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 80.1% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 2.4% |
Crime stats were found at the Tewkesbury level:
Type | Tewkesbury | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 52 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 6 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 24 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Highnam.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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West Midlands | Severn Estuary | River Severn from Tewkesbury to Gloucester |
West Midlands | Severn Estuary | Severn estuary from Gloucester to Sharpness, including Sandhurst and Maisemore |
West Midlands | Lyd, Cinderford Brook | River Lyd and Cinderford Brook |
West Midlands | Leadon, Glynch | River Leadon and its tributaries |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Highnam, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £331,205 Detached: £571,931 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 11.6% residents in higher managerial positions 6.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Naunton, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Tetbury, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Cirencester, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £400,417 Detached: £638,188 | 97 | Primary: 21Secondary: 8 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Emerson's Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 12Secondary: 3 | 12.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Emersons Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 17Secondary: 3 | 12.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 | 15.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Southam, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £331,205 Detached: £571,931 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Kingswood, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Painswick, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 15.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Stroud, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 | 15.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Highnam, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £331,205 Detached: £571,931 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Naunton, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: |
Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Tetbury, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Cirencester, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £400,417 Detached: £638,188 | 97 | Primary: 21Secondary: 8 |
Emerson's Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 12Secondary: 3 |
Emersons Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 17Secondary: 3 |
Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 |
Southam, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £331,205 Detached: £571,931 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: |
Kingswood, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Painswick, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Stroud, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 |
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