# Bourton Vale North east Cotswold. About 2,720 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 104 square kilometres. Bourton Vale had 2,768 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Ward. Code E05010698. In: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west) › [Cotswold](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold) ## Key figures - **Population: 2,768** (2021). Bourton Vale had 2,768 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 884th least populated of 8,397. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold/ward/bourton-vale#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Bourton Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold/ward/bourton-vale#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 63.7%** (January 2026). In Bourton Vale, 63.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold/ward/bourton-vale#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 0.5%** (August 2026). In Bourton Vale, 0.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold/ward/bourton-vale#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E05010698) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Bourton Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=E05010698) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Cotswold. The outline is Bourton Vale. - [Population by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E05010698) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Bourton Vale had 2,768 usual residents at the census. - [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england#place=E05010698) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Cotswold. The outline is Bourton Vale. ## How Bourton Vale compares Each ward against every other ward the measure covers. | Measure | Bourton Vale | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 2,768 | 10th most populated | 32 wards, Cotswold · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 32 wards, Cotswold · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 63.7% | 9th lowest | 32 wards, Cotswold · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 0.5% | lowest | 31 wards, Cotswold · Aug 2026 | ## What is the population of Bourton Vale? Bourton Vale had 2,768 usual residents at the census. Bourton Vale is the 884th least populated of 8,397 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of Cotswold These figures are published for the whole of Cotswold, not for each ward, so they describe all of Cotswold and not Bourton Vale alone. [See Cotswold](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold) - **Average house price: £426,296** (August 2026). Cotswold’s average house price was £426,296 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £41,267** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cotswold earned a median of £41,267 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 115th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 10.3×** (2025). A home in Cotswold costs 10.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 44th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. - **Deprivation score: 12.1** (2025). Cotswold has a deprivation score of 12.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 48th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Bourton Vale in brief Bourton Vale had 2,768 usual residents at the census. About 100% of people in Bourton Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Bourton Vale, 63.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In Bourton Vale, 0.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Ward - Code: E05010698 - Constituency: [North Cotswolds †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-cotswolds) - Council: [Cotswold](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold) - Region: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 104 km² - People, mid-2024: 2,720* - Neighbourhoods: 1 - Output areas: 11 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency this ward mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it. ## Next door [Isbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/ward/isbourne), [Winchcombe](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/ward/winchcombe), [Stow](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold/ward/stow), [Sandywell](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold/ward/sandywell), [Bourton Village](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold/ward/bourton-village), [The Rissingtons](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold/ward/the-rissingtons) ## Latest updates for Bourton Vale - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E05010698 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold/ward/bourton-vale, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold/ward/bourton-vale#f-population. 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