About Corston
Corston is a village located in Somerset, England, within the BA2 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles south of Bath, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the nearby city while enjoying a quieter environment. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities include a primary school and a village hall, which serves as a community hub for various events and activities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Corston is served by public transport, providing access to Bath and other nearby areas, making it a practical choice for commuters and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Corston
There are 78 schools in and around Corston. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Corston
The average property price is £541K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £453K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Corston
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Corston, with 75 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Corston
Corston 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Corston
Broadband speeds in Corston are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 9,548 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Corston IMD 2025
Corston 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.
Crime in Corston 551 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Corston sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.