About Glanvilles Wootton
Glanvilles Wootton is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the postcode area DT9. It is situated near the town of Sherborne and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in Dorset. Local amenities are limited, but nearby Sherborne offers a range of shops, cafes, and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Glanvilles Wootton is an ideal spot for those looking to experience a quieter pace of life while still being close to larger towns and attractions in Dorset.
School Ratings in Glanvilles Wootton
Glanvilles Wootton is served by 5 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Glanvilles Wootton
Property prices average £412K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £517K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glanvilles Wootton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Glanvilles Wootton, with 12 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Glanvilles Wootton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Glanvilles Wootton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Glanvilles Wootton
Most properties in Glanvilles Wootton 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Glanvilles Wootton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Glanvilles Wootton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Glanvilles Wootton 52 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Glanvilles Wootton 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.