About Chedglow

Chedglow is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN16 postcode area. It lies in the rural landscape typical of the region, with open fields and scattered farmsteads surrounding the settlement. The village is situated near the River Avon, which contributes to the area’s tranquil character. Chedglow has a modest population and retains a quiet, countryside atmosphere. The local community is closely knit, with a church and a few traditional buildings forming the heart of the village. The surrounding countryside offers pleasant walking routes, particularly along the riverbanks and through nearby woodlands. The village is accessible by road, with the A360 passing close by, providing connections to nearby towns such as Devizes and Marlborough. Chedglow reflects the peaceful rural life found in much of Wiltshire, with a sense of continuity in its traditions and landscape.

School Ratings in Chedglow

There are 13 schools in and around Chedglow. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chedglow

The average property price is £560K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £624K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chedglow

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Chedglow, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chedglow

Chedglow sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Chedglow

Broadband availability in Chedglow 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 2,077 sales

Average Price £560K
£3K £72M
Detached £624K 757
Semi £349K 432
Terraced £340K 489
Flat £226K 219

Deprivation and Employment in Chedglow IMD 2025

Chedglow sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,185 Children (0-15) 18%
13,519 Working Age 58%
7,030 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% 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 Chedglow 21 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Chedglow 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.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Shoplifting
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
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 2 stations

Kemble Train Station 3.6 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Malmesbury
Constituency North Wiltshire
Parish Malmesbury
Region South West