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Location in GloucestershireDeerhurst Walton sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,347
Population
3,435
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,140
Avg. household income
733
Businesses
94
People per km²
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About Deerhurst Walton

Deerhurst Walton is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL19. It is situated near the River Severn, providing a picturesque backdrop for the local landscape. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.

The area is known for its historical significance, particularly the nearby Deerhurst Church, which dates back to the Anglo-Saxon period. This church features unique architectural elements and is a point of interest for those keen on local history. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural life.

School Ratings in Deerhurst Walton

Families in Deerhurst Walton have access to 45 local 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 Deerhurst Walton

Homes sell for an average of £484K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £513K.

Deprivation and Employment in Deerhurst Walton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Deerhurst Walton 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.

Healthcare in Deerhurst Walton

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Deerhurst Walton, the nearest being Church Street Practice (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 1,100 sales

Average Price £484K
£500 , £5.7M
Detached £513K 641
Semi £318K 201
Terraced £251K 68
Flat £147K 6

Household Income in Deerhurst Walton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Deerhurst Walton is approximately £58,140 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,874. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Deerhurst Walton £58,140
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,874.

Businesses in Deerhurst Walton ONS 2025

There are approximately 733 active businesses based in Deerhurst Walton, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

733 Total businesses
55 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Deerhurst Walton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Deerhurst Walton 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 13%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 26%
1,802 Children (0-15) 13%
8,096 Working Age 61%
3,452 Older (65+) 26%
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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Deerhurst Walton

Of the 5,145 households in and around Deerhurst Walton, 80% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 7% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Deerhurst Walton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Deerhurst Walton

What is the population of Deerhurst Walton?
Deerhurst Walton has a population of approximately 13,347 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Deerhurst Walton?
The average property in and around Deerhurst Walton sold for about £484,075, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 39% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Deerhurst Walton a deprived area?
Deerhurst Walton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Deerhurst Walton?
Deerhurst Walton is covered by the GL19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Deerhurst Walton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Deerhurst Walton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Deerhurst Walton?
The nearest railway station to Deerhurst Walton is Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.