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Location in GloucestershireAlderton Fields sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Alderton Fields
Alderton Fields is a rural area located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the west of England. Situated within the GL20 postcode area, it lies in a quiet, open countryside setting. The landscape is characterised by rolling fields and farmland, typical of the Gloucestershire countryside. The area is primarily agricultural, with a mix of arable land and pasture. There are no large settlements within Alderton Fields itself, but nearby villages provide local amenities. The region is accessible by road, with the A417 and A40 being the main routes in the vicinity. The area is known for its peaceful environment and is popular with those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The local community is small and close-knit, with a focus on farming and rural traditions.
School Ratings in Alderton Fields
There are 17 schools in and around Alderton Fields. Alderman Knight School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Alderton Fields
The average property price is £376K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £453K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Alderton Fields
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Alderton Fields
Alderton Fields sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Alderton Fields
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Alderton Fields, the nearest being Winchcombe Medical Centre (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Alderton Fields
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Property Prices 4,323 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL20 postcode area.
Household Income in Alderton Fields ONS 2023
The average total household income in Alderton Fields is approximately £54,393 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,829. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,829.
Businesses in Alderton Fields ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,412 active businesses based in Alderton Fields, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Alderton Fields IMD 2025
Alderton Fields sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Alderton Fields 2 crimes · May 2026
Alderton Fields records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Alderton Fields
Of the 11,789 households in and around Alderton Fields, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Alderton Fields.



