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Location in GloucestershireCharfield Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,444
Population
5,771
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£65,015
Avg. household income
821
Businesses
193
People per km²
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About Charfield Green

Charfield Green is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the GL12 postcode area and is situated near the border with Wiltshire. The village is centred around a green space, which gives it its name, and features a mix of traditional and modern housing. A local pub and a village hall are key community facilities, contributing to the area’s sense of local identity. The surrounding countryside offers quiet walks and views of the rolling hills typical of the region. Charfield Green is well-connected by road, with the A417 and A419 providing access to nearby towns such as Gloucester and Cheltenham. The village is part of the civil parish of Charfield, which includes several hamlets and rural settlements.

School Ratings in Charfield Green

Families in Charfield Green have access to 24 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Charfield Green

Homes sell for an average of £422K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £499K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Charfield Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Charfield Green, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Charfield Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Charfield Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Charfield Green

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Charfield Green, the nearest being Hmp Leyhill (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,051 sales

Average Price £422K
£400 , £9.61M
Detached £499K 908
Semi £333K 539
Terraced £279K 351
Flat £164K 86

Household Income in Charfield Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Charfield Green is approximately £65,015 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,352. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Charfield Green £65,015
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,352.

Businesses in Charfield Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 821 active businesses based in Charfield Green, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

821 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Charfield Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Charfield Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
3,173 Children (0-15) 18%
10,660 Working Age 61%
3,609 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.3% 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 Charfield Green 16 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Charfield Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 9
Other Theft 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Frampton and Charfield
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 4 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 6 miles
Yate Train Station 6.6 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 9.4 miles
Patchway Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Wotton-under-Edge
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Wotton-under-Edge
Region South West

Home Ownership in Charfield Green

Of the 6,787 households in and around Charfield Green, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 11% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Charfield Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Charfield Green

What is the population of Charfield Green?
Charfield Green has a population of approximately 17,444 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Charfield Green?
The average property in and around Charfield Green sold for about £421,734, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Charfield Green a deprived area?
Charfield Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Charfield Green?
Charfield Green is covered by the GL12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Charfield Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Charfield Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Charfield Green?
The nearest railway station to Charfield Green is Cam And Dursley Train Station, about 6 miles away.