About Coates

Coates is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL7 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Cirencester and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the Cotswolds. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local architecture includes traditional stone cottages and farmhouses, which contribute to the village's overall appearance. The community in Coates is close-knit, with local amenities catering to residents' needs. There are nearby walking paths and open spaces, making it easy to explore the surrounding landscape. Coates is also conveniently located for access to larger towns and attractions in the Cotswolds, providing a peaceful setting while remaining well-connected to the wider region.

School Ratings in Coates

Coates is served by 18 schools. Fairford Church of England Primary School and Powell's Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coates

Property prices average £528K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £695K.

Deprivation and Employment in Coates

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coates falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coates

Most properties in Coates 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 6,834 sales

Average Price £528K
£250 — £17M
Detached £695K 2,348
Semi £396K 1,441
Terraced £327K 1,511
Flat £209K 821

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
2 Secondary
4 Other
Royal Agricultural University 1.3 miles Cirencester Deer Park School Secondary Good 1.6 miles Cirencester College 16 plus Requires Improvement 1.7 miles Kemble Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Chesterton Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Powell's Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.5 miles Paternoster School Good 2.6 miles Springboard Children's Centre (Cirencester) 2.6 miles Siddington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Cirencester Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Stratton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Sapperton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Coates IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coates 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
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,885 Children (0-15) 16%
35,880 Working Age 59%
19,796 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% 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 2 stations

Kemble Train Station 1.8 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Thames Head 0.6 miles Chesterton 1.9 miles Kemble 1.9 miles Tarlton 2 miles Ewen 2.2 miles Cirencester 2.6 miles Watermoor 2.6 miles Upper Siddington 2.6 miles Lower End 2.6 miles Stratton 2.6 miles Bowling Green 2.8 miles Rodmarton 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Cotswold
County Gloucestershire
Ward Watermoor
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Cirencester
Region South West

Streets in GL7 30 shown View all streets

A361 5 A417 18 A429 8 A433 3 Aaron Road 1 Abbey Way 1 Abbots Walk 1 Abbots Way 1 Admiral's Walk 2 Akeman Court 1 Akeman Road 1 Akeman Street 3 Albion Street 2 Aldsworth Close 1 Aldsworth Road 1 Alexander Drive 4 Andoversford Line 3 Apsley Close 1 Apsley Road 2 Archery Road 1 Arkenside Mews 1 Arlingdon Fields 3 Arlington Fields 2 Arnolds Way 1 Ashbrook Lane 2 Ashcroft Gardens 1 Ashcroft Road 4 Ashton Road 7 Austin Abbey Close 1 Austin Road 1

Postcodes in GL7 50 shown View all postcodes

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