About Alstone

Alstone is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the postcode area GL20, and is situated in a rural setting typical of the English countryside. The village is surrounded by open fields and farmland, with a mix of traditional stone and brick houses that reflect the local architectural style. Alstone is part of the civil parish of Alstone, and while it remains quiet and unassuming, it offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a slower pace of life. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, with access to local amenities and services. Its location provides easy travel to Gloucester and Cheltenham, making it a convenient spot for commuters while still retaining a strong sense of community.

School Ratings in Alstone

Alstone is served by 25 schools. Alderman Knight School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Alstone

Property prices average £358K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £442K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Alstone

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Alstone, with 38 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Alstone

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Alstone falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Alstone

Most properties in Alstone 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 4,323 sales

Average Price £358K
£500 — £37.05M
Detached £442K 1,361
Semi £259K 1,173
Terraced £222K 1,139
Flat £132K 389

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

16 Primary
4 Secondary
5 Other
Oak Hill Church of England Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Gretton Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.9 miles Gotherington Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Winchcombe School Secondary Good 3.1 miles Woodmancote School Primary Good 3.2 miles Overbury CofE First School Primary Good 3.4 miles Bishop's Cleeve Library Children's Centre Good 3.4 miles Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy Primary Good 3.4 miles Winchcombe Library Children's Centre 3.5 miles Winchcombe Abbey Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles Ashchurch Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles Ashton-under-Hill First School Primary Good 3.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Alstone IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Alstone 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
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,533 Children (0-15) 16%
23,223 Working Age 59%
12,972 Older (60+) 33%
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 Alstone 121 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Alstone experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

42 Violence & Sexual Offences
38 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Other Theft
8 Shoplifting
6 Public Order
5 Burglary
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Crime
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
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 3.7 miles
Evesham Train Station 8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bengrove 0.6 miles Little Washbourne 0.9 miles Alderton Fields 1.2 miles Dixton 1.2 miles Great Washbourne 1.2 miles Alderton 1.4 miles Gretton Fields 1.4 miles Teddington 1.4 miles Stanley Pontlarge 1.4 miles Little Beckford 1.4 miles Gretton 1.8 miles Teddington Hands 1.8 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in GL20 30 shown View all streets

A38 4 A438 1 A46 1 Abbey Meadow 1 Abbey Precinct 2 Abbey View 1 Abbot's Road 4 Abbots Court Drive 2 Abbots Walk 1 Alexandra Way 4 Alpha Close 1 Ambrosia Walk 1 Angelica Mews 1 Anne Walk 2 Arlington Road 2 Arundel Road 3 Ash Road 2 Ashchurch Road 28 Ashton Road 3 Aston Fields Lane 1 Avon View 1 Avoncrest Drive 1 B4077 4 B4079 6 B4080 2 B4211 4 Back Lane 2 Back of Avon 4 Back Of Mount Pleasant 2 Barton Court 1

Postcodes in GL20 50 shown View all postcodes

GL20 5AB GL20 5AD GL20 5AE GL20 5AF GL20 5AG GL20 5AH GL20 5AJ GL20 5AL GL20 5AN GL20 5AP GL20 5AQ GL20 5AT GL20 5AU GL20 5AW GL20 5AX GL20 5AY GL20 5AZ GL20 5BA GL20 5BB GL20 5BD GL20 5BE GL20 5BH GL20 5BJ GL20 5BL GL20 5BN GL20 5BP GL20 5BQ GL20 5BS GL20 5BT GL20 5BU GL20 5BW GL20 5BX GL20 5BY GL20 5BZ GL20 5DA GL20 5DB GL20 5DD GL20 5DE GL20 5DF GL20 5DG GL20 5DH GL20 5DL GL20 5DN GL20 5DP GL20 5DQ GL20 5DR GL20 5DS GL20 5DT GL20 5DU GL20 5DW