Chapel Hill on the map
Location in GloucestershireChapel Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £299K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £361K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
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.
Healthcare in Chapel Hill
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Chapel Hill, the nearest being Lydney Practice (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Chapel Hill
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Property Prices 3,464 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL15 postcode area.
Household Income in Chapel Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chapel Hill is approximately £50,255 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,475. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,475.
Businesses in Chapel Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 878 active businesses based in Chapel Hill, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Chapel Hill 1 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Chapel Hill
Of the 10,192 households in and around Chapel Hill, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chapel Hill.