About Doynton

Doynton is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS30 postcode area. It lies approximately eight miles east of Bristol and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern homes, providing a glimpse into its development over the years. Doynton is also known for its local amenities, including a primary school and a community hall, which serve as focal points for residents. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. Nearby, you can find various walking paths and green spaces, ideal for outdoor activities. Doynton is also close to the scenic landscape of the Cotswolds, offering opportunities for further exploration of the region. Overall, it is a pleasant place for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Doynton

Families in Doynton have access to 76 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Doynton

Homes sell for an average of £357K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £320K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Doynton

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Doynton, with 28 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Doynton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Doynton among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Doynton

Doynton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,783 sales

Average Price £357K
£1K £16.31M
Detached £480K 917
Semi £320K 1,281
Terraced £269K 1,099
Flat £174K 345

Deprivation and Employment in Doynton IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Doynton experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,729 Children (0-15) 17%
24,268 Working Age 62%
10,710 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Doynton 279 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Doynton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

141 Violence & Sexual Offences
28 Anti-Social Behaviour
25 Shoplifting
19 Other Theft
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
9 Vehicle Crime
7 Burglary
6 Drugs
6 Robbery
4 Other Crime
3 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green
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 6 stations

Keynsham Train Station 5.1 miles
Yate Train Station 5.1 miles
Oldfield Park Train Station 6.3 miles
Lawrence Hill Train Station 6.5 miles
Stapleton Road Train Station 6.6 miles
Montpelier Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Gloucestershire
Ward Bitton & Oldland Common
Constituency Kingswood
Parish Bitton
Region South West