About Alkerton
Alkerton is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the GL10 postcode area and is situated near the border with Worcestershire. The village is surrounded by rural countryside, with rolling hills and farmland typical of the region. Alkerton has a modest population and retains a quiet, village atmosphere, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The local community is active, with regular events and gatherings held in the village hall. The area is well-connected by road, with the A44 and A40 providing access to nearby towns and cities. Alkerton is known for its peaceful setting and strong sense of local identity, making it a pleasant place to live for those seeking a rural lifestyle.
School Ratings in Alkerton
Alkerton is served by 47 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Alkerton
Property prices average £350K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £290K.
Deprivation and Employment in Alkerton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Alkerton 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 Alkerton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Alkerton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,891 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Alkerton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Alkerton 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.