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Location in HerefordshireFawley Chapel sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,270
Population
13,462
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£52,732
Avg. household income
1,609
Businesses
153
People per km²
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About Fawley Chapel

Fawley Chapel is located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR1 postcode area. This small chapel is a simple structure that reflects the architectural style of its time. It serves as a place of worship and community gatherings, providing a welcoming space for local residents.

The surrounding area is characterised by the natural beauty of the Herefordshire countryside, with fields and woodlands nearby. Visitors can appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to enjoy a quiet moment away from the busyness of everyday life. Fawley Chapel is a modest yet significant part of the local landscape, offering a glimpse into the community's spiritual life.

School Ratings in Fawley Chapel

Families in Fawley Chapel have access to 11 local schools. St Francis Xavier's Primary School, Sutton Primary Academy, St Mary's RC High School and Hereford College of Arts are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fawley Chapel

Homes sell for an average of £335K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £416K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fawley Chapel

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Fawley Chapel, with 47 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fawley Chapel

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fawley Chapel around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 4,786 sales

Average Price £335K
£150 , £33.95M
Detached £416K 1,858
Semi £268K 1,232
Terraced £213K 879
Flat £163K 497

Household Income in Fawley Chapel ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fawley Chapel is approximately £52,732 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,529. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fawley Chapel £52,732
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,529.

Businesses in Fawley Chapel ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,609 active businesses based in Fawley Chapel, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,609 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Fawley Chapel IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Fawley Chapel 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 24%
5,506 Children (0-15) 16%
20,584 Working Age 60%
8,176 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% 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 Fawley Chapel 357 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Fawley Chapel are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 165
Shoplifting 47
Criminal Damage & Arson 35
Other Theft 34
Public Order 30
Drugs 10
Burglary 8
Other Crime 7
Robbery 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Weapons 5
Vehicle Crime 3
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
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

Hereford Train Station 8.2 miles
Ledbury Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
Ward Widemarsh
Constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire
Parish Hereford
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Fawley Chapel

Of the 15,020 households in and around Fawley Chapel, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 13% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Fawley Chapel

What is the population of Fawley Chapel?
Fawley Chapel has a population of approximately 34,270 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fawley Chapel?
The average property in and around Fawley Chapel sold for about £335,044, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fawley Chapel a deprived area?
Fawley Chapel sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Fawley Chapel?
Fawley Chapel is covered by the HR1 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fawley Chapel?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Fawley Chapel, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fawley Chapel?
The nearest railway station to Fawley Chapel is Hereford Train Station, about 8.2 miles away.