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About Walton in Gordano
Walton in Gordano is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BS21 postcode area. The village is situated near the Gordano Valley, surrounded by natural beauty and greenery. It is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community and a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The village is conveniently positioned for access to nearby towns, such as Portishead and Clevedon, which offer a wider range of shops and services. Walton in Gordano is also close to the M5 motorway, making it easy to reach larger cities like Bristol. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy the landscape.
School Ratings in Walton in Gordano
Families in Walton in Gordano have access to 36 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Walton in Gordano
Homes sell for an average of £385K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £372K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walton in Gordano
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Walton in Gordano, with 28 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Walton in Gordano
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Walton in Gordano among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Walton in Gordano
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Walton in Gordano, the nearest being Optometry & Dental Referral (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Walton in Gordano
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Property Prices 3,683 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS21 postcode area.
Household Income in Walton in Gordano ONS 2023
The average total household income in Walton in Gordano is approximately £55,813 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,913. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,913.
Businesses in Walton in Gordano ONS 2025
There are approximately 972 active businesses based in Walton in Gordano, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Walton in Gordano IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Walton in Gordano experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Walton in Gordano 127 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Walton in Gordano is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Walton in Gordano
Of the 11,256 households in and around Walton in Gordano, 75% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 17% 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 Walton in Gordano.