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Living in Siddington: Liveability Score 56/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Siddington comes out at 56/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 93/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. That is the highest score of the 23 places in the GL7 postcode district.

Against the wider GL7 district average of 49/100, that is 7 points above. Its broadband score runs 55 points above the GL7 district's 38/100. Safety (92) sits at 80/100 or above. For the surrounding area, see GL7 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Siddington scores 56 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
358.6 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 61 crimes
↑ 308% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 30 crimes
↑ 339% above national average
Shoplifting 20 crimes
↑ 471% above national average
Other theft 16 crimes
↑ 474% above national average
Public order 10 crimes
↑ 243% above national average
other 24 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Cricklade Road 31 crimes
  2. 2 Park Way 17 crimes
  3. 3 Spire View 15 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
66
Air Quality NO₂ 4.342 · PM2.5 6.019 · PM10 10.087 µg/m³
77
Green Space 41
Parks Ample 5
Sports Pitches None
Allotments Some 1
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
22
1 school in area · 9 within 4km
1Good
  • Siddington Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
25
A&E departmentsGreat Western Hospital14.3 mi
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital16.5 mi
Lydney & District Hospital24.9 mi
Hospital waitsGloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks74.5%
A&E seen within 4 hrs64.6%
Nearest GP surgeryCirencester Health Group1.3 mi
GP capacity1,775 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
93
Full fibre (FTTP)65.9%
available across Cotswold
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
98.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
98.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 22 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
72
Employment rate59.5%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed59.5%Unemployed2.1%Retired26.9%Student2.7%Other inactive8.8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial46.1%Skilled & technical32.5%Routine & elementary21.5%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications13.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.6%Level 3 (A levels)16.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)38%Apprenticeship5.6%Other (incl. vocational)3.3%
Home ownership62.5%
Among the least-deprived 28% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
55
Council tax Cotswold · 2026-27
A £1,595
B £1,860
C £2,126
D £2,392
E £2,924
F £3,455
G £3,987
H £4,784
Energy South West England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
40
Kemble 3.3 mi
Swindon 11.6 mi
Stroud 11.9 mi
J16 M4 11 mi
J16 M4 11.5 mi
J17 M4 14.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
51
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Siddington in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Cirencester 55 1.2 mi away ⇄
South Cerney 48 1.7 mi away ⇄
Ewen 41 2.2 mi away ⇄
Ampney Crucis 37 2.7 mi away ⇄
Stratton (Cotswold) 51 2.7 mi away ⇄
Kemble 38 3.1 mi away ⇄
Somerford Keynes 41 3.2 mi away ⇄
Coates 37 3.5 mi away ⇄
Ashton Keynes 40 3.6 mi away ⇄
Poulton 35 4.3 mi away ⇄
Down Ampney 37 4.4 mi away ⇄
Latton 38 4.5 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Siddington a nice place to live?

Siddington is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Siddington is 56/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Siddington?

Siddington is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 161 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Siddington?

Among the top-rated schools in Siddington is Siddington Church of England Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Siddington in total.

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Postcode districts in Siddington

GL7 49 ⇄

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