About Ablington

Ablington is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the west of England. It lies within the GL7 postcode area and is situated near the River Severn, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village has a rural character, with a mix of traditional stone and brick houses, and a few local amenities including a church and a village hall. Ablington is close to the town of Tewkesbury, which provides additional shopping and transport links. The area is known for its agricultural land and peaceful environment, making it a quiet place to live. The village has a long history, with records indicating settlement dating back to medieval times. It remains a close-knit community with a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Ablington

Ablington is served by 10 schools. Fairford Church of England Primary School and Powell's Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ablington

Property prices average £528K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £695K.

Deprivation and Employment in Ablington

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ablington falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ablington

Most properties in Ablington 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 6,834 sales

Average Price £528K
£250 £17M
Detached £695K 2,348
Semi £396K 1,441
Terraced £327K 1,511
Flat £209K 821

Deprivation and Employment in Ablington IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ablington 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,885 Children (0-15) 16%
35,880 Working Age 59%
19,796 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Kemble Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cotswold
County Gloucestershire
Ward Watermoor
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Cirencester
Region South West