About Winson
Winson is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL7. It is part of the Cotswold district, known for its rolling hills and rural landscape. The village features traditional Cotswold stone buildings, which contribute to its character. Winson is surrounded by farmland, making it a peaceful spot for those who appreciate countryside views. The village is close to the River Coln, offering opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbanks. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. Winson's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the Cotswolds, with various walking trails and scenic routes available in the surrounding area. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and calm atmosphere that the village offers.
School Ratings in Winson
Winson is served by 9 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 Winson
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 Winson
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Winson
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Winson 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 Winson
Most properties in Winson 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.
Property Prices 6,834 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Winson IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Winson 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 Winson 3 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Winson 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.