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Chedworth built-up area

Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in GloucestershireChedworth sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,049
Population
9,906
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
7
Schools nearby
£60,236
Avg. household income
1,857
Businesses
52
People per km²
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About Chedworth

Chedworth is a village located in the Cotswolds, within the county of Gloucestershire in England. It lies in a rural area known for its rolling countryside and traditional stone buildings. The village is particularly noted for its well-preserved Roman villa, one of the largest and most complete Roman sites in Britain, which includes extensive bathhouses and mosaic floors. The villa is open to the public and offers insight into Roman life in the region. Chedworth is situated near the border with Wiltshire, and the surrounding landscape is characterised by fields, hedgerows, and scattered farmsteads. The village itself is small, with a mix of historic and modern homes, and a sense of quiet community life. The postcode area is GL54, placing it within the broader network of the Cotswold district.

School Ratings in Chedworth

Families in Chedworth have access to 7 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chedworth

Homes sell for an average of £612K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £742K.

Deprivation and Employment in Chedworth

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chedworth around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Chedworth

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Chedworth, the nearest being Rendcomb Surgery (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 4,014 sales

Average Price £612K
£500 , £19.08M
Detached £742K 1,554
Semi £405K 810
Terraced £352K 801
Flat £323K 403

Household Income in Chedworth ONS 2023

The average total household income in Chedworth is approximately £60,236 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,765. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Chedworth £60,236
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,765.

Businesses in Chedworth ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,857 active businesses based in Chedworth, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,857 Total businesses
71 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Chedworth IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Chedworth are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
4,185 Children (0-15) 16%
14,576 Working Age 56%
7,289 Older (65+) 28%
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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Kemble Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Chedworth

Of the 11,631 households in and around Chedworth, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 13% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chedworth

What is the population of Chedworth?
Chedworth has a population of approximately 26,049 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Chedworth?
The average property in and around Chedworth sold for about £611,852, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 75% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Chedworth a deprived area?
Chedworth sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Chedworth?
Chedworth is covered by the GL54 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Chedworth?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of Chedworth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Chedworth?
The nearest railway station to Chedworth is Kemble Train Station, about 9.6 miles away.