The village of Iron Acton is located within the county of Gloucestershire.
The Parish Church (a Grade I listed building) is called Iron Acton: St James the Less and serves the parish of Iron Acton and the benefice of Frampton Cotterell and Iron Acton and belongs to the diocese of Bristol.
Iron Acton is situated in the South West (England) region of the UK and is governed by South Gloucestershire, council.
The village of Iron Acton is in the Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire region of Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bath/Bristol area within South West (England).