About Doughton
Doughton is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL8 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural settings. Doughton features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years. The local community is close-knit, and visitors may find a sense of warmth among the residents. Nearby attractions include the scenic Cotswold Hills, which offer numerous walking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently situated for exploring larger towns such as Tetbury and Cirencester, both of which provide additional amenities and services. Doughton’s location makes it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the wider Gloucestershire region while enjoying the tranquillity of village life.
School Ratings in Doughton
Doughton is served by 14 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Doughton
Property prices average £468K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £577K.
Deprivation and Employment in Doughton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Doughton 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 Doughton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Doughton, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Doughton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Doughton 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.