About Cobb's Cross

Cobb's Cross is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the WR13 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the beautiful countryside, Cobb's Cross provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of rural life while enjoying the scenic views that Gloucestershire is known for. Cobb's Cross is an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet retreat away from the busier urban centres.

School Ratings in Cobb's Cross

Cobb's Cross is served by 13 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cobb's Cross

Property prices average £456K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £506K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cobb's Cross

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Cobb's Cross, with 23 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cobb's Cross

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cobb's Cross falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cobb's Cross

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Cobb's Cross, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,202 sales

Average Price £456K
£100 £3.5M
Detached £506K 712
Semi £311K 261
Terraced £236K 78
Flat £334K 41

Deprivation and Employment in Cobb's Cross IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cobb's Cross in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,220 Children (0-15) 15%
19,380 Working Age 56%
12,892 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Cobb's Cross 74 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Cobb's Cross is above the national average when measured per capita. Shoplifting dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

23 Shoplifting
19 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Burglary
6 Other Theft
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
4 Public Order
4 Other Crime
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Ledbury Train Station 4.7 miles
Colwall Train Station 5.7 miles
Great Malvern Train Station 7.7 miles
Malvern Link Train Station 8.7 miles
Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Malvern Hills
County Worcestershire
Ward Powick
Constituency West Worcestershire
Parish Madresfield
Region West Midlands