Area guide · Tewkesbury
Living in Bishop's Cleeve
A snapshot of life in Bishop's Cleeve, South West — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Bishop's Cleeve is a town in Tewkesbury, South West with a population of 15,905. The average house price is £443,327 and the overall crime rate is 46.7 per 1,000 residents.
Where Bishop's Cleeve ranks
Population
15,905
Avg House Price
£443,327
Crime Rate
46.7/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
100%
Avg Download Speed
442 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£32,548
Median Age
44.6
House Prices (2025)
No house sales were recorded directly in Bishop's Cleeve. The figures below are sourced from Cheltenham, the nearest area with available Land Registry data.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Bishop's Cleeve's detached homes (£681,351) command roughly 2.8× the price of a flat (£240,625).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Bishop's Cleeve prices have risen 34% over the last 9 years (£331,087 → £443,327).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £681,351 | £575,000 | 591 |
| Semi-Detached | £401,284 | £350,000 | 767 |
| Terraced | £343,534 | £287,000 | 703 |
| Flat | £240,625 | £200,000 | 590 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Bishop's Cleeve is 46.7 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Bishop's Cleeve: violent crime (44% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 4 schools (3 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 4 |
| Primary | 3 |
| Secondary | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy | Primary | Good |
| Cleeve School | Secondary | No rating available |
| Grangefield Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Woodmancote School | Primary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Bishop's Cleeve averages 442 Mbps — 342% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Bishop's Cleeve homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 69.4% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 72.3 |
| % Rated C or Above | 69.4% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,075 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 15,905 |
| Median Age | 44.6 |
| Median Household Income | £32,548 |
| Employment Rate | 60.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 67.2% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 39.5% |
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Most compared with
How does Bishop's Cleeve stack up against its neighbours?
Bishop's Cleeve
vsBourton-on-the-Water
- House price
- £443,327 · £480,214
- Crime rate
- 46.7 · 45
- Distance
- 13.6 mi
Bishop's Cleeve
vsBrockworth
- House price
- £443,327 · £292,155
- Crime rate
- 46.7 · 46.8
- Distance
- 8.4 mi
Bishop's Cleeve
vsCheltenham
- House price
- £443,327 · £443,327
- Crime rate
- 46.7 · 79.2
- Distance
- 3.5 mi
Bishop's Cleeve
vsChurchdown
- House price
- £443,327 · £365,700
- Crime rate
- 46.7 · 46.7
- Distance
- 6.7 mi
Bishop's Cleeve
vsEvesham
- House price
- £443,327 · £336,936
- Crime rate
- 46.7 · N/A
- Distance
- 11.0 mi
Bishop's Cleeve
vsGloucester
- House price
- £443,327 · £317,651
- Crime rate
- 46.7 · 108.8
- Distance
- 9.6 mi