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 £377K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £370K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walton in Gordano

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Walton in Gordano, with 16 incidents recorded in April 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Walton in Gordano

Walton in Gordano benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,683 sales

Average Price £377K
£720 £4.25M
Detached £576K 836
Semi £370K 922
Terraced £294K 896
Flat £241K 867

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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,549 Children (0-15) 17%
15,933 Working Age 58%
9,140 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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 Walton in Gordano 109 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

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.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Public Order
13 Vehicle Crime
7 Shoplifting
6 Burglary
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Theft
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Portishead
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

Nailsea And Backwell Train Station 4.3 miles
Yatton Train Station 4.6 miles
Avonmouth Train Station 6.3 miles
Portway Park And Ride Train Station 6.5 miles
Shirehampton Train Station 6.6 miles
St Andrews Road Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Somerset
Ward Clevedon South
Constituency North Somerset
Parish Clevedon
Region South West

Notable & Famous People from Walton in Gordano 1 people

Geoff Barrow
Composer
British musician and instrumentalist for the band Portishead