About Sapperton
Sapperton is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Frome and is surrounded by the Cotswold hills, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is known for its traditional stone buildings and a close-knit community atmosphere. Sapperton is also home to the historic Sapperton Tunnel, which was part of the Thames and Severn Canal, adding to its local significance. The village offers a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school. It is well-connected to nearby towns such as Cirencester and Stroud, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the Cotswolds. The area is popular for walking and cycling, with various trails that showcase the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.
School Ratings in Sapperton
Sapperton is served by 18 schools. Fairford Church of England Primary School and Powell's Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sapperton
Property prices average £528K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £695K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sapperton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Sapperton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sapperton 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 Sapperton
Most properties in Sapperton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Sapperton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sapperton 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.
Crime in Sapperton 3 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Sapperton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.