About Kingscourt
Kingscourt is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL5 postcode area. The community is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the daily needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who commute. Kingscourt is situated close to the River Frome, providing a pleasant backdrop for outdoor activities. The area is also within reach of larger towns, where more extensive shopping and dining options can be found. Overall, Kingscourt presents a simple, community-focused lifestyle with easy access to the beauty of the Gloucestershire countryside.
School Ratings in Kingscourt
There are 57 schools in and around Kingscourt. Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School and Stroud High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kingscourt
The average property price is £349K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £308K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingscourt
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingscourt
Kingscourt 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 Kingscourt
Broadband speeds in Kingscourt 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 4,553 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Kingscourt IMD 2025
Kingscourt 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.
Crime in Kingscourt 1 crimes · March 2026
Kingscourt 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.