About Lynworth

Lynworth is a suburb located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL52. It lies to the east of the town of Cheltenham and is primarily residential. The area features a mix of housing, including both modern developments and older properties, providing a variety of living options for residents. Lynworth is well-connected to Cheltenham's amenities, making it convenient for those who wish to access shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The suburb is served by local parks and green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Lynworth has good transport links, with easy access to bus routes and nearby road networks, facilitating travel to surrounding areas. Overall, Lynworth presents a practical choice for families and individuals seeking a community-oriented environment close to the services of a larger town.

School Ratings in Lynworth

Lynworth is served by 68 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lynworth

Property prices average £382K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £345K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lynworth

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Lynworth

Lynworth falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lynworth

Most properties in Lynworth 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.

Property Prices 8,737 sales

Average Price £382K
£3K £25.35M
Detached £531K 2,302
Semi £345K 2,594
Terraced £316K 1,946
Flat £190K 1,582

Deprivation and Employment in Lynworth IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Lynworth among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
11,046 Children (0-15) 18%
36,394 Working Age 61%
16,157 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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 Lynworth 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Lynworth 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.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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 1 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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