About Allaston
Allaston is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the west of England. It lies within the GL15 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the Cotswolds. The village is known for its traditional stone buildings and quiet, countryside setting. Allaston is close to the River Avon and offers a peaceful environment with access to walking trails and local green spaces. The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Gloucestershire landscape. While small in size, the village has a strong sense of community and retains much of its historical character. It is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a calm and rural lifestyle.
School Ratings in Allaston
There are 25 schools in and around Allaston. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Allaston
The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £366K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Allaston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Allaston, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Allaston
Allaston 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Allaston
Broadband speeds in Allaston are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Allaston IMD 2025
Allaston 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 Allaston 78 crimes · January 2026
Allaston 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.