Town Pop. 669

Living in Hartpury: Liveability Score 37/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Hartpury is 37/100, built from 9 categories. Economic health is where Hartpury most outperforms the national norm: 95/100 against a median of 67/100 across UK towns. Broadband falls furthest short: 10/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100.

That makes it the 6th highest-scoring of the 8 places in the GL19 postcode district. Its economic health score runs 19 points above the GL19 district's 76/100. That is 13 points below the national benchmark of 50, the bottom quarter of all UK towns and villages. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the GL19 postcode district.

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Hartpury scores 37 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
139 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 36 crimes
↑ 62% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 17 crimes
↑ 67% above national average
Burglary 12 crimes
↑ 411% above national average
Other theft 10 crimes
↑ 140% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 7 crimes
↑ 54% above national average
other 11 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Dent'S Lane 30 crimes
  2. 2 Over Old Road 9 crimes
  3. 3 Petrol Station 6 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
56
Air Quality NO₂ 4.339 · PM2.5 5.75 · PM10 9.967 µg/m³
77
Green Space 7
Parks None
Sports Pitches Adequate 2
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
8
1 school in area · 2 within 4km
1Good
  • Hartpury Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
8
A&E departmentsGloucestershire Royal Hospital4.3 mi
Lydney & District Hospital16.7 mi
Hereford County Hospital19.4 mi
Hospital waitsWye Valley NHS Trust3.8 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks65.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs63.4%
Nearest GP surgeryStaunton and Corse Surgery2.5 mi
GP capacity1,449 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
10
Full fibre (FTTP)79.2%
available across Forest of Dean
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
10%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
10%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.2%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 14 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
95
Employment rate39.9%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed39.9%Unemployed3.8%Retired16.7%Student35.3%Other inactive4.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial44.3%Skilled & technical38.4%Routine & elementary17.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications7.7%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)6.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)28.6%Level 3 (A levels)26.7%Level 4+ (degree & above)26%Apprenticeship3.1%Other (incl. vocational)1.8%
Home ownership81.2%
Among the least-deprived 37% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
45
Council tax Forest of Dean · 2026-27
A £1,629
B £1,900
C £2,172
D £2,443
E £2,986
F £3,529
G £4,072
H £4,886
Energy South West England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
18
Gloucester 4.6 mi
Cheltenham Spa 8.5 mi
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 9.5 mi
J2 M50 5.7 mi
J2 M50 6 mi
J11 M5 6.4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
6
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Hartpury in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Ashleworth 36 1.0 mi away ⇄
Moor End 47 1.1 mi away ⇄
Sandhurst (Tewkesbury) 39 2.1 mi away ⇄
Maisemore 49 2.4 mi away ⇄
Corse 44 2.6 mi away ⇄
Tibberton (Forest of Dean) 44 2.9 mi away ⇄
Highnam 39 3.0 mi away ⇄
Twigworth 53 3.6 mi away ⇄
Longford 63 3.7 mi away ⇄
Apperley 39 4.5 mi away ⇄
Minsterworth 0 4.5 mi away ⇄
The Scarr 0 4.8 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Hartpury a nice place to live?

Hartpury has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Hartpury is 37/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Hartpury?

Hartpury is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 93 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Hartpury?

Among the top-rated schools in Hartpury is Hartpury Church of England Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Hartpury in total.

Hartpury in context

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Postcode districts in Hartpury

GL19 37 ⇄

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