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Location in GloucestershireAlderton Fields sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,651
Population
12,135
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,393
Avg. household income
1,412
Businesses
228
People per km²
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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).

Property Prices 4,323 sales

Average Price £376K
£500 , £38.69M
Detached £453K 1,375
Semi £266K 1,167
Terraced £224K 1,137
Flat £136K 370

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.

Alderton Fields £54,393
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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.

1,412 Total businesses
53 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
4,600 Children (0-15) 17%
15,966 Working Age 60%
6,090 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% 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

Crime in Alderton Fields 2 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Local Policing
Gloucestershire Winchcombe Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 5 miles
Evesham Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tewkesbury
County Gloucestershire
Ward Tewkesbury South
Constituency Tewkesbury
Parish Tewkesbury
Region South West

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%.

Owned 69% Social rented 14% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Alderton Fields.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alderton Fields

What is the population of Alderton Fields?
Alderton Fields has a population of approximately 26,651 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Alderton Fields?
The average property in and around Alderton Fields sold for about £376,130, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Alderton Fields a deprived area?
Alderton Fields sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Alderton Fields?
Alderton Fields is covered by the GL20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Alderton Fields?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Alderton Fields, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Alderton Fields?
The nearest railway station to Alderton Fields is Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station, about 5 miles away.