About Avening Green

Avening Green is a small settlement in the Cotswolds, located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It lies within the GL12 postcode area and is situated near the village of Avening, known for its rural character and traditional countryside setting. The area is marked by rolling hills and open fields, typical of the Gloucestershire landscape. Avening Green is not a large community but offers a peaceful environment with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. It is well-placed for those who enjoy walking and exploring the surrounding countryside, with footpaths leading through wooded areas and across meadows. The village is close to the River Avon, which adds to the natural appeal of the region. While it lacks major amenities, the area benefits from its proximity to larger towns such as Tetbury and Cirencester, which provide shopping and transport links.

School Ratings in Avening Green

Families in Avening Green have access to 27 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Avening Green

Homes sell for an average of £419K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £495K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Avening Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Avening Green, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Avening Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Avening Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Avening Green

Broadband services in Avening Green range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,147 sales

Average Price £419K
£400 £9.61M
Detached £495K 1,023
Semi £324K 518
Terraced £285K 377
Flat £155K 81

Deprivation and Employment in Avening Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Avening Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,817 Children (0-15) 17%
16,848 Working Age 61%
8,016 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.3% 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 Avening Green 21 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Avening Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Frampton and Charfield
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 4 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 5.6 miles
Yate Train Station 7.1 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 9.3 miles
Patchway Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Wotton-under-Edge
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Wotton-under-Edge
Region South West