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Location in GloucestershireWestington sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,737
Population
2,352
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£57,712
Avg. household income
485
Businesses
100
People per km²
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About Westington

Westington is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL55. It is situated near the larger town of Chipping Campden, which is known for its historic buildings and local amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.

The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with nearby Cotswold hills and fields. Westington is primarily a residential community, making it a quiet place to experience rural life in England. Local facilities can be found in Chipping Campden, where shops, cafes, and services cater to the needs of the community.

School Ratings in Westington

There are 12 schools in and around Westington.

House Prices in Westington

The average property price is £663K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £766K.

Deprivation and Employment in Westington

Westington sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Westington

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Westington, the nearest being Chipping Campden Surgery (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 1,070 sales

Average Price £663K
£250 , £30.11M
Detached £766K 514
Semi £444K 217
Terraced £467K 212
Flat £299K 53

Household Income in Westington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Westington is approximately £57,712 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,785. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Westington £57,712
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,785.

Businesses in Westington ONS 2025

There are approximately 485 active businesses based in Westington, around 72 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

485 Total businesses
72 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Westington IMD 2025

Westington sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 53%
Older 65+ 32%
988 Children (0-15) 15%
3,545 Working Age 53%
2,209 Older (65+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Honeybourne Train Station 4.4 miles
Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 5.3 miles
Evesham Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cotswold
County Gloucestershire
Ward Campden & Vale
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Chipping Campden
Region South West

Home Ownership in Westington

Of the 3,111 households in and around Westington, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 16% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Westington.

Frequently Asked Questions about Westington

What is the population of Westington?
Westington has a population of approximately 6,737 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Westington?
The average property in and around Westington sold for about £663,136, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 90% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Westington a deprived area?
Westington sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Westington?
Westington is covered by the GL55 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Westington?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Westington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Westington?
The nearest railway station to Westington is Honeybourne Train Station, about 4.4 miles away.