About Duckhole
Duckhole is a small locality situated in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS35 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy the natural landscape. The locality is conveniently located near larger towns, making it easy to access local amenities and services. Nearby, one can find shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Duckhole's proximity to the River Severn also adds to its appeal, providing a scenic backdrop for leisurely strolls along the water's edge. Overall, Duckhole serves as a quiet retreat while remaining close to the conveniences of urban life.
School Ratings in Duckhole
Duckhole is served by 23 schools. St Helen's Church of England Primary School and New Siblands School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Duckhole
Property prices average £431K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duckhole
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Duckhole, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Duckhole
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Duckhole falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Duckhole
Most properties in Duckhole can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Duckhole IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Duckhole 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.
Crime in Duckhole 70 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Duckhole falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.