About Shadwell

Shadwell is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL11. It is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of the Cotswolds, offering a variety of walking paths and scenic views. The village has a close-knit community, with local amenities that cater to residents' everyday needs. In Shadwell, you will find a few essential shops and services, making it a convenient place for daily errands. The village is also within easy reach of larger towns, providing access to a wider range of facilities and attractions. The surrounding area is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural landscape.

School Ratings in Shadwell

Shadwell is served by 33 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Shadwell

Property prices average £319K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £426K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shadwell

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Shadwell, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Shadwell

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shadwell 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 Shadwell

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Shadwell, 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 2,967 sales

Average Price £319K
£2K £3.5M
Detached £426K 1,100
Semi £276K 931
Terraced £231K 520
Flat £117K 245

Deprivation and Employment in Shadwell IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shadwell 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
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,208 Children (0-15) 17%
14,786 Working Age 59%
8,065 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Shadwell 2 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

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

1 Other Theft
1 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 3 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 3.4 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 5 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Dursley
Constituency Stroud
Parish Dursley
Region South West