About Charlton Abbots

Charlton Abbots is a small village located in the Cotswolds area of Gloucestershire, England. It lies within the GL54 postcode area and is situated near the border with Worcestershire. The village is part of the civil parish of Charlton Abbots and is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. The local landscape features rolling hills, fields, and scattered farmhouses, typical of the region. The village has a small community with a church, a village hall, and a few residential properties. It is close to the town of Tewkesbury and is accessible via local roads connecting to the A417 and A44. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the peaceful countryside.

School Ratings in Charlton Abbots

Charlton Abbots is served by 24 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Charlton Abbots

Property prices average £623K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £733K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Charlton Abbots

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Charlton Abbots, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Charlton Abbots

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Charlton Abbots falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Charlton Abbots

Most properties in Charlton Abbots 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 4,096 sales

Average Price £623K
£500 £19.08M
Detached £733K 1,615
Semi £426K 813
Terraced £359K 764
Flat £333K 447

Deprivation and Employment in Charlton Abbots IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Charlton Abbots 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
7,266 Children (0-15) 16%
25,778 Working Age 58%
15,051 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 Charlton Abbots 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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

2 Burglary
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cotswold
County Gloucestershire
Ward Stow
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Stow-on-the-Wold
Region South West