About Chadwell
Chadwell is a small village located in Leicestershire, within the county of England. It lies in the rural landscape of the East Midlands, surrounded by open fields and agricultural land. The village is part of the LE14 postcode area, which covers a wider region of eastern Leicestershire. While modest in size, Chadwell maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere typical of the English countryside. The area is accessible by road, with nearby villages and towns providing local amenities. The surrounding countryside offers peaceful walks and a sense of tranquillity, making it a settled place for those seeking a rural lifestyle. There are no major attractions or landmarks within the village itself, but its location provides a convenient base for exploring the wider region.
School Ratings in Chadwell
Chadwell is served by 21 schools. Stathern Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chadwell
Property prices average £383K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £483K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chadwell
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Chadwell, with 47 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chadwell
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chadwell falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chadwell
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Chadwell, 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 2,765 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Chadwell IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chadwell 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.
Crime in Chadwell 168 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Chadwell is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.