Tockington on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in GloucestershireTockington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tockington
Tockington is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS32 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Thornbury and is easily accessible from the M5 motorway. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
The village is primarily a residential community, making it a peaceful place to live. Tockington is also close to several larger towns, providing residents with access to a wider range of services and facilities. The area reflects a typical English village atmosphere, with a focus on community and local engagement.
School Ratings in Tockington
Tockington is served by 54 schools. Almondsbury Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tockington
Property prices average £470K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £493K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tockington
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Tockington, with 65 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tockington
Tockington falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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.
Healthcare in Tockington
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Tockington, the nearest being Almondsbury Surgery (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Tockington
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Property Prices 3,094 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS32 postcode area.
Household Income in Tockington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tockington is approximately £66,683 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,528. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,528.
Businesses in Tockington ONS 2025
There are approximately 924 active businesses based in Tockington, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tockington IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Tockington among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Tockington 358 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Tockington is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tockington
Of the 9,532 households in and around Tockington, 66% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 29% 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 Tockington.