About Compton Green

Compton Green is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL19 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, providing a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The area is characterised by its traditional architecture, including a mix of older homes and newer developments. There are opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby walking paths and green spaces that allow for leisurely strolls. Compton Green is conveniently situated for access to larger towns in the region, making it a suitable base for exploring Gloucestershire.

School Ratings in Compton Green

Compton Green is served by 15 schools. Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School and Hartpury College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Compton Green

Property prices average £470K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £495K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Compton Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Compton Green, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Compton Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Compton Green 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 Compton Green

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Compton Green, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,125 sales

Average Price £470K
£2K £3.04M
Detached £495K 671
Semi £312K 215
Terraced £264K 58
Flat £152K 8

Deprivation and Employment in Compton Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Compton Green 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,725 Children (0-15) 16%
14,354 Working Age 60%
7,488 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8% 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 Compton Green 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Compton Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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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 2 stations

Ledbury Train Station 6.4 miles
Colwall Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Forest of Dean
County Gloucestershire
Ward Longhope & Huntley
Constituency Forest of Dean
Parish Tibberton
Region South West