About Beverston
Beverston is a small village located in Gloucestershire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, known for its rolling hills and traditional stone buildings. The village is situated near the River Severn and is close to the town of Cirencester, which offers a range of local amenities. Beverston is accessible via the A417 road, and the nearest railway station is at Swindon, about 15 miles away. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. The local church, St. Mary’s, is a notable landmark and reflects the area’s medieval heritage. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and cycling, with several footpaths connecting to nearby villages. The postcode area for Beverston is GL8, which covers parts of the northern Cotswolds.
School Ratings in Beverston
Families in Beverston have access to 16 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Beverston
Homes sell for an average of £468K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £577K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beverston
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Beverston, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Beverston
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Beverston 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 Beverston
Broadband services in Beverston 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Beverston IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Beverston 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.
Crime in Beverston 22 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Beverston 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.