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Location in GloucestershireHinton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hinton
Hinton is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL13. It is situated near the River Frome, providing a pleasant natural setting for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. Hinton is surrounded by countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the daily needs of its inhabitants. Nearby towns, such as Dursley and Wotton-under-Edge, provide additional services and facilities. Hinton's location allows for easy access to the scenic Cotswolds, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region.
School Ratings in Hinton
Families in Hinton have access to 24 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hinton
Homes sell for an average of £355K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £448K.
Deprivation and Employment in Hinton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hinton around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Hinton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Hinton, the nearest being Dean Medical Practice (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Hinton
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Property Prices 889 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL13 postcode area.
Household Income in Hinton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hinton is approximately £60,692 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,242. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,242.
Businesses in Hinton ONS 2025
There are approximately 376 active businesses based in Hinton, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Hinton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hinton 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hinton
Of the 2,797 households in and around Hinton, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% 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 Hinton.