About Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is a small settlement located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the west of England. It lies within the GL15 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the Cotswolds. The area is characterised by rolling countryside and traditional stone buildings, typical of the region. While it is not a large village, it offers a peaceful environment with access to footpaths and local amenities. The name suggests a historical connection to a chapel, which may have once served the local community. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the Gloucestershire countryside.

School Ratings in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is served by 21 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chapel Hill

Property prices average £295K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £366K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel Hill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Chapel Hill, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chapel Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chapel Hill

Most properties in Chapel Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,559 sales

Average Price £295K
£500 £4M
Detached £366K 1,552
Semi £227K 1,044
Terraced £195K 590
Flat £116K 141

Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chapel Hill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,672 Children (0-15) 15%
17,950 Working Age 59%
10,154 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% 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 Chapel Hill 78 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Chapel Hill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Other Crime
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Burglary
4 Drugs
4 Other Theft
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Weapons
2 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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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 1 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Forest of Dean
County Gloucestershire
Ward Newnham
Constituency Forest of Dean
Parish Awre
Region South West