Upton Cheyney on the map

Upton Cheyney built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in GloucestershireUpton Cheyney sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,588
Population
12,440
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
109
Schools nearby
£58,014
Avg. household income
977
Businesses
425
People per km²
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About Upton Cheyney

Upton Cheyney is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS30 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles from the city of Bath, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby urban attractions while enjoying the tranquillity of village life. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands surrounding the village, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.

The village itself features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a pub that serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. Upton Cheyney is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach nearby towns and cities. The local community is active, with events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants. Overall, Upton Cheyney offers a peaceful retreat with convenient access to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Upton Cheyney

There are 109 schools in and around Upton Cheyney. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upton Cheyney

The average property price is £351K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £323K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upton Cheyney

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Upton Cheyney, with 33 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upton Cheyney

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upton Cheyney ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Upton Cheyney

There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Upton Cheyney, the nearest being Three Shires Medical Practice (2.1 miles away).

Local Data for Upton Cheyney

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Property Prices 3,773 sales

Average Price £351K
£999 , £16.31M
Detached £479K 901
Semi £323K 1,245
Terraced £274K 1,146
Flat £171K 337

Schools & Education 109 within 5 miles View all schools

63 Primary
14 Secondary
32 Other
Good 8

Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS30 postcode area.

The Meadows Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Cherry Garden Primary School Primary 1.6 miles St Anne's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Redfield Edge Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Saltford CofE Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.8 miles Sir Bernard Lovell Academy Secondary Good 1.9 miles Two Rivers Church of England Primary Primary 1.9 miles Wick Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2 miles IKB Academy Secondary Good 2.2 miles Neptune School Not applicable Good 2.2 miles Chandag Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Wellsway School Secondary Good 2.3 miles

Household Income in Upton Cheyney ONS 2023

The average total household income in Upton Cheyney is approximately £58,014 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,704. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Upton Cheyney £58,014
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,704.

Businesses in Upton Cheyney ONS 2025

There are approximately 977 active businesses based in Upton Cheyney, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

977 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Upton Cheyney IMD 2025

Upton Cheyney is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 21%
5,227 Children (0-15) 17%
18,892 Working Age 62%
6,463 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.3% 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 Upton Cheyney 283 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Upton Cheyney sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 105
Anti-Social Behaviour 33
Shoplifting 31
Public Order 27
Burglary 19
Vehicle Crime 18
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Other Theft 13
Other Crime 11
Drugs 5
Robbery 3
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Bitton and Parkwall
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 6 stations

Keynsham Train Station 2.5 miles
Oldfield Park Train Station 3.9 miles
Lawrence Hill Train Station 5.8 miles
Stapleton Road Train Station 6.2 miles
Bedminster Train Station 6.7 miles
Montpelier Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Swineford 0 yards Bitton 0.6 miles North Stoke 0.6 miles Beach 0.9 miles Brockham End 1.2 miles Kelston 1.4 miles Saltford 1.4 miles Oldland Common 1.8 miles Cowhorn Hill 1.8 miles Willsbridge 2 miles Lansdown 2 miles Oldland 2.2 miles

Local Government

District South Gloucestershire
Ward Bitton & Oldland Common
Constituency Kingswood
Parish Bitton
Region South West

Home Ownership in Upton Cheyney

Of the 12,885 households in and around Upton Cheyney, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Upton Cheyney

What is the population of Upton Cheyney?
Upton Cheyney has a population of approximately 30,588 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Upton Cheyney?
The average property in and around Upton Cheyney sold for about £350,726, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Upton Cheyney a deprived area?
Upton Cheyney sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Upton Cheyney?
Upton Cheyney is covered by the BS30 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Upton Cheyney?
There are 109 schools within 5 miles of Upton Cheyney, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Upton Cheyney?
The nearest railway station to Upton Cheyney is Keynsham Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.

Streets in BS30 30 shown View all streets

A420 1 A431 1 Abbots Way 1 Abson Road 4 Albany Way 2 Albert Close 1 Aldermoor Way 4 All Saints Close 1 Allington Drive 2 Alwins Court 1 Archer Court 1 Armstrong Drive 1 Ashbourne Close 1 Ashcombe Crescent 2 Atherston 1 Aubrey Meads 2 Auburn Avenue 1 Avondale Court 1 Bagworth Drive 2 Bakersfield 1 Balmoral Road 1 Baron Close 1 Barrow Hill 2 Barrs Court Avenue 1 Barrs Court Road 2 Barry Close 1 Barry Road 4 Bath Road 22 Batley Court 1 Beach Hill 1

Postcodes in BS30 50 shown View all postcodes

BS30 5AA BS30 5AB BS30 5AD BS30 5AE BS30 5AF BS30 5BB BS30 5DT BS30 5FW BS30 5HU BS30 5HX BS30 5HY BS30 5HZ BS30 5JA BS30 5JB BS30 5JD BS30 5JF BS30 5JG BS30 5JH BS30 5JJ BS30 5JL BS30 5JN BS30 5JP BS30 5JQ BS30 5JR BS30 5JS BS30 5JT BS30 5JU BS30 5JW BS30 5JX BS30 5JY BS30 5JZ BS30 5LA BS30 5LB BS30 5LD BS30 5LF BS30 5LG BS30 5LH BS30 5LL BS30 5LP BS30 5LQ BS30 5LR BS30 5LS BS30 5LT BS30 5LU BS30 5LW BS30 5LX BS30 5LY BS30 5LZ BS30 5NA BS30 5ND