About Elmstone Hardwicke

Elmstone Hardwicke is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL51 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles from the city of Gloucester, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the larger urban area while enjoying the tranquillity of village life. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, with local amenities catering to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Elmstone Hardwicke is also close to the River Severn, providing a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and attractions in the Cotswolds. Overall, Elmstone Hardwicke presents a peaceful setting for those looking to experience life in a rural English village.

School Ratings in Elmstone Hardwicke

There are 87 schools in and around Elmstone Hardwicke. Gloucester Road Primary School, Pate's Grammar School and The High School Leckhampton are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Elmstone Hardwicke

The average property price is £323K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £299K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elmstone Hardwicke

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Elmstone Hardwicke

Elmstone Hardwicke 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 Elmstone Hardwicke

Broadband speeds in Elmstone Hardwicke are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,157 sales

Average Price £323K
£1K — £73.24M
Detached £500K 1,092
Semi £299K 2,717
Terraced £242K 1,878
Flat £181K 1,240

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

48 Primary
10 Secondary
29 Other
Swindon Village Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Secondary Good 1.5 miles Hesters Way Children's Centre 1.8 miles Hesters Way Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Springbank Primary Academy Primary Good 1.8 miles Grangefield Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Gardners Lane Children's Centre 1.9 miles Gardners Lane Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Tredington Community Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Pate's Grammar School Secondary Outstanding 2.1 miles Rowanfield Children's Centre 2.1 miles Rowanfield Junior School Primary Good 2.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Elmstone Hardwicke IMD 2025

Elmstone Hardwicke 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
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
13,066 Children (0-15) 18%
45,812 Working Age 63%
18,756 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15% 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 Elmstone Hardwicke 1 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Elmstone Hardwicke 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 town with a strong sense of community.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Gloucestershire Coombe Hill Visit force website →
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 1 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Swindon 0.9 miles Brockhampton 1.2 miles Stoke Orchard 1.2 miles Piff's Elm 1.4 miles Hardwicke 1.4 miles Kingsditch 1.4 miles Uckington 1.4 miles Wymans Brook 1.8 miles Knightsbridge 1.9 miles Hester's Way 1.9 miles Arle 1.9 miles Bishop's Cleeve 2 miles

Local Government

District Cheltenham
County Gloucestershire
Ward Springbank
Constituency Cheltenham
Parish Cheltenham, unparished area
Region South West

Streets in GL51 30 shown View all streets

.. 1 A40 2 Abbots Close 1 Acacia Court 1 Addis Road 2 Admiral Close 1 Alder Court 1 Aldershaw Close 1 Alderton Road 2 Alma Close 1 Alma Road 8 Almond Court 1 Alstone Avenue 2 Alstone Croft 2 Alstone Lane 17 Alstone Lane Trading Estate 1 Alstone Mews 1 Amaranth Way 1 Amberley Road 1 Anapa Mews 1 Ansell Close 1 Apple Blossom Drive 1 Appleton Avenue 1 Appleyard Close 1 Arle Avenue 3 Arle Close 1 Arle Drive 2 Arle Gardens 2 Arle Road 14 Arlingham 1

Postcodes in GL51 50 shown View all postcodes

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