About Charlwood

Charlwood is a village located in the county of Hampshire, within the South East of England. It lies within the postcode area SO24, and is situated in a rural setting typical of the Hampshire countryside. The village is known for its traditional English architecture, with many homes and buildings constructed from local stone and featuring tiled roofs. Charlwood is close to the border with West Sussex, and the surrounding area is characterised by rolling fields, hedgerows, and small woodlands. The village has a small community feel, with a church and a few local amenities serving residents. It is well connected to nearby towns such as Alresford and Winchester, offering easy access to both rural tranquillity and urban facilities. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, thanks to the network of footpaths and bridleways that pass through the countryside.

School Ratings in Charlwood

There are 9 schools in and around Charlwood. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Charlwood

The average property price is £639K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £900K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Charlwood

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Charlwood, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Charlwood

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Charlwood ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Charlwood

Broadband availability in Charlwood includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,635 sales

Average Price £639K
£7K — £7.6M
Detached £900K 617
Semi £510K 332
Terraced £451K 316
Flat £307K 244

Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools

7 Primary
2 Other
Newton Wood Barn School 1.2 miles Four Marks Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Ropley CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Medstead Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Froxfield Church of England Primary and Pre-School Primary Good 3.9 miles Chawton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles Brockwood Park School Good 4.3 miles Selborne Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.3 miles The Butts Primary School Primary 5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Charlwood IMD 2025

Charlwood 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
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,149 Children (0-15) 15%
11,576 Working Age 57%
7,581 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% 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 Charlwood 18 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Charlwood records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Theft
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Public Order
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Hampshire Four Marks and Ropley Visit force website →
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

Alton Train Station 5.9 miles
Petersfield Train Station 6.5 miles
Liss Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Monkwood 0.9 miles Lane End 1.2 miles Hawthorn 1.2 miles Swelling Hill 1.4 miles Gilbert Street 1.4 miles Kitwood 1.4 miles West Tisted 1.8 miles Ropley Soke 1.8 miles Ropley 1.9 miles East Tisted 2 miles Colemore 2 miles North Street 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Winchester
County Hampshire
Ward Alresford & Itchen Valley
Constituency Meon Valley
Parish Bishops Sutton
Region South East

Streets in SO24 30 shown View all streets

A272 1 Abbotstone Road 2 Alresford Road 2 Andrew's Lane 1 Appledown Close 1 Appledown Lane 1 Arle Close 1 Arle Gardens 3 Arlebury Park 4 Armsworth Hill 1 Arundel Close 1 Ashburton Road 2 B3046 10 B3047 1 Bakehouse Yard 1 Bakeland Gardens 2 Barnetts Wood Lane 1 Basingstoke Road 8 Bay Tree Yard 1 Beauworth Road 2 Beech Road 1 Benenden Green 2 Berrywood Lane 2 Bighton Hill 1 Bighton Lane 2 Bighton Road 5 Bishops Sutton Road 8 Bramble Hill 1 Brandy Mount 1 Breach Farm 1

Postcodes in SO24 50 shown View all postcodes

SO24 0AA SO24 0AB SO24 0AD SO24 0AE SO24 0AG SO24 0AH SO24 0AJ SO24 0AL SO24 0AN SO24 0AP SO24 0AQ SO24 0AR SO24 0AS SO24 0AT SO24 0AU SO24 0AW SO24 0AX SO24 0AY SO24 0AZ SO24 0BA SO24 0BB SO24 0BD SO24 0BE SO24 0BG SO24 0BH SO24 0BJ SO24 0BL SO24 0BN SO24 0BS SO24 0BT SO24 0BU SO24 0BW SO24 0BX SO24 0BY SO24 0BZ SO24 0DA SO24 0DB SO24 0DD SO24 0DE SO24 0DF SO24 0DG SO24 0DJ SO24 0DL SO24 0DN SO24 0DP SO24 0DR SO24 0DS SO24 0DT SO24 0DU SO24 0DW