About Churcham

Churcham is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL2. It lies approximately three miles south of the city of Gloucester, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local parish church, St. Andrew's, is a notable landmark and dates back to the 12th century, showcasing elements of Norman architecture. Churcham is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which hosts community events. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate nature and a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Churcham

Churcham is served by 55 schools. The Crypt School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Churcham

Property prices average £305K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £269K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Churcham

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Churcham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Churcham 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 Churcham

Most properties in Churcham 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 10,116 sales

Average Price £305K
£100 £38.83M
Detached £400K 2,971
Semi £269K 3,221
Terraced £206K 2,507
Flat £161K 1,013

Deprivation and Employment in Churcham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Churcham 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
17,922 Children (0-15) 19%
57,911 Working Age 62%
23,139 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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 Churcham 3 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Churcham 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.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
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 2 stations

Stonehouse Train Station 8.7 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gloucester
County Gloucestershire
Ward Longlevens
Constituency Tewkesbury
Parish Gloucester, unparished area
Region South West