About Barton

Barton is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the west of England. It lies within the GL54 postcode area and is situated near the River Avon, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village has a mix of traditional and modern housing, with a small number of local amenities including a village hall and a pub. The area is known for its rural character and proximity to the Cotswolds, making it a peaceful place to live. Barton is well-connected by road, with the A417 and A46 passing nearby, providing access to nearby towns such as Cheltenham and Gloucester. The village has a close-knit community and hosts occasional local events throughout the year.

School Ratings in Barton

Families in Barton have access to 6 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Barton

Homes sell for an average of £623K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £733K.

Deprivation and Employment in Barton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Barton around the national average for deprivation. 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 Barton

Barton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,096 sales

Average Price £623K
£500 £19.08M
Detached £733K 1,615
Semi £426K 813
Terraced £359K 764
Flat £333K 447

Deprivation and Employment in Barton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Barton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
7,266 Children (0-15) 16%
25,778 Working Age 58%
15,051 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cotswold
County Gloucestershire
Ward Stow
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Stow-on-the-Wold
Region South West