About Chaxhill

Chaxhill is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the GL14 postcode area and is situated near the border with Worcestershire. The village is surrounded by rural countryside, with rolling hills and farmland typical of the region. Chaxhill is part of the civil parish of Chaxhill and Wych, and the area is known for its quiet, peaceful environment. The local community is close-knit, with a mix of older and newer homes reflecting the village's gradual development over time. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the residents. The village is accessible by road, with the A4440 providing a link to nearby towns and cities. Chaxhill offers a tranquil setting for those seeking a slower pace of life in the English countryside.

School Ratings in Chaxhill

Chaxhill is served by 31 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chaxhill

Property prices average £258K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £338K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chaxhill

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Chaxhill, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chaxhill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chaxhill 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 Chaxhill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Chaxhill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,074 sales

Average Price £258K
£8K — £4.01M
Detached £338K 660
Semi £217K 582
Terraced £186K 615
Flat £140K 79

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

25 Primary
2 Secondary
4 Other
Walmore Hill Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Longney Church of England Primary Academy Primary 1.7 miles Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Churcham Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 3.5 miles Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy Primary Good 3.5 miles Severn Vale School Secondary 3.6 miles Huntley Church of England Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Lakefield CofE Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Field Court Junior School Primary 3.8 miles Field Court Church of England Infant Academy Primary Good 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Chaxhill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chaxhill 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,220 Children (0-15) 16%
11,768 Working Age 60%
6,189 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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 Chaxhill 65 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Chaxhill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
4 Shoplifting
3 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Stonehouse Train Station 7 miles
Cam And Dursley Train Station 7.9 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Waterend 0.6 miles The Flat 0.9 miles Gatwick 0.9 miles Stantway 1.4 miles Longney 1.8 miles Cleeve 1.8 miles Kenton Green 1.9 miles Westbury-on-Severn 1.9 miles Rodley 1.9 miles Strand 2 miles Farleys End 2 miles Oakle Street 2 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in GL14 30 shown View all streets

A4151 3 A48 20 Abbey Street 3 Abbots Road 1 Abbots View 1 Acacia Close 1 Adsett Lane 1 Albert Road 1 Albion Road 2 Allsopp Close 1 Ampney Lane 3 Archway Close 1 Ashmead Road 2 Awre Road 3 Beacons View Road 1 Beech Road 1 Beech Way 2 Beeches Road 1 Bell Lane 2 Belle Vue Road 7 Bevan Rise 1 Bilson School Court 1 Blaisdon Road 3 Blakeney Road 2 Boseley Way 2 Broad Street 5 Broadmoor Road 5 Brook Lane 1 Brookside Road 1 Buckshaft Road 10

Postcodes in GL14 50 shown View all postcodes

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