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About Compton Abdale
Compton Abdale is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL54. This rural settlement is characterised by its traditional Cotswold stone buildings and a peaceful countryside atmosphere. The village is surrounded by fields and rolling hills, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate rural life.
The local church, St. Andrew's, dates back to the 12th century and is a notable feature of the village. Compton Abdale is part of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, offering access to more extensive amenities while maintaining its own quiet character.
School Ratings in Compton Abdale
There are 6 schools in and around Compton Abdale. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Compton Abdale
The average property price is £612K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £742K.
Deprivation and Employment in Compton Abdale
Compton Abdale sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Compton Abdale
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Property Prices 4,014 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL54 postcode area.
Household Income in Compton Abdale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Compton Abdale is approximately £60,236 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,765. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,765.
Businesses in Compton Abdale ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,857 active businesses based in Compton Abdale, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Compton Abdale IMD 2025
Compton Abdale sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Compton Abdale
Of the 11,631 households in and around Compton Abdale, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Compton Abdale.