About Laverton

Laverton is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA2 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles south of Bath, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby towns. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local church, St. Mary's, serves as a focal point for the community and showcases traditional architecture. Laverton is surrounded by scenic landscapes, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is also well-placed for visiting nearby attractions, including the historic city of Bath, known for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture. Overall, Laverton provides a quiet setting with easy access to both nature and urban amenities.

School Ratings in Laverton

There are 37 schools in and around Laverton. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Laverton

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 Laverton

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Laverton, with 75 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Laverton

Laverton 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 Laverton

Broadband speeds in Laverton 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

Average Price £541K
£350 — £26.5M
Detached £790K 1,792
Semi £457K 2,114
Terraced £453K 3,328
Flat £353K 1,782

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

23 Primary
5 Secondary
9 Other
Norton St Philip Church of England First School Primary Good 1.4 miles Rode Methodist VC First School Primary Good 1.8 miles Springmead Preparatory School Outstanding 2 miles Beckington Church First School Primary 2 miles Frome Community College Secondary 2.6 miles Hemington Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles North Hill House 3.1 miles Selwood Academy Middle deemed secondary Good 3.1 miles St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Primary 3.2 miles Fromefield Manor School Good 3.2 miles Vallis First School Primary 3.3 miles Berkley Church of England First School Primary Requires Improvement 3.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Laverton IMD 2025

Laverton 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
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
13,968 Children (0-15) 15%
63,279 Working Age 67%
22,831 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% 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

Crime in Laverton 551 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Laverton 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.

213 Violence & Sexual Offences
75 Shoplifting
58 Anti-Social Behaviour
49 Other Theft
43 Criminal Damage & Arson
41 Public Order
19 Burglary
15 Vehicle Crime
13 Other Crime
11 Drugs
9 Robbery
3 Theft from Person
2 Weapons
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Frome Rural North
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Frome Train Station 3.7 miles
Freshford Train Station 4.3 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 4.4 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 5.1 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 5.4 miles
Westbury Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Shawford 1.2 miles Woolverton 1.2 miles Norton St Philip 1.2 miles Lullington 1.4 miles Buckland Dinham 1.8 miles Rode 1.9 miles Rode Hill 2 miles Hardington 2 miles Oldford 2 miles Beckington 2.2 miles Tellisford 2.2 miles Innox Hill 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Timsbury
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Timsbury
Region South West

Streets in BA2 30 shown View all streets

A36 6 A366 3 A367 4 A368 2 A39 14 A4 1 A46 1 Abbey Lane 2 Abbey View 1 Abbey View Gardens 1 Abingdon Gardens 1 Acacia Grove 1 Adams Close 1 Albany Road 3 Albert Avenue 4 Albert Crescent 2 Albert Terrace 2 Alder Way 1 Alderley Road 1 Alec Ricketts Close 1 Alexandra Road 2 All Saints Place 2 Alton Place 1 Ambleside Road 2 Archway Street 2 Argyle Street 5 Arlington Road 1 Armes Court 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashes Lane 1

Postcodes in BA2 50 shown View all postcodes

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