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About Dodington
Dodington is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS37 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Chipping Sodbury, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors.
The community in Dodington is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Dodington is also close to the M4 motorway, which connects it to major cities such as Bristol and London, making it a convenient location for commuters. Overall, Dodington presents a simple, community-focused lifestyle with easy access to both rural and urban attractions.
School Ratings in Dodington
Families in Dodington have access to 30 local schools. Culverhill School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dodington
Homes sell for an average of £347K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £257K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dodington
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Dodington, with 36 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dodington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dodington around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Dodington
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Dodington, the nearest being Tesco Instore Pharmacy (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Dodington
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Property Prices 5,920 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS37 postcode area.
Household Income in Dodington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dodington is approximately £59,251 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,883. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,883.
Businesses in Dodington ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,496 active businesses based in Dodington, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dodington IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Dodington 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 Dodington 259 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Dodington is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Dodington
Of the 17,655 households in and around Dodington, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% 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 Dodington.