About Elton
Elton is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL14. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Elton features a few local amenities, including a primary school and a small shop, catering to the needs of the community. The area is characterised by its traditional English architecture, with several historic buildings that reflect the local heritage. There are opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently situated for access to nearby towns, providing a balance of rural living with the convenience of urban facilities.
School Ratings in Elton
Families in Elton have access to 21 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Elton
Homes sell for an average of £258K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £338K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elton
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Elton, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Elton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Elton 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Elton
Broadband services in Elton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Elton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Elton 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 Elton 65 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Elton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small 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.