About Chute Forest

Chute Forest is located in Wiltshire, England, within the postcode area SP11. This expansive area of woodland offers a variety of walking paths, making it a suitable destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The forest is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, providing opportunities for nature enthusiasts to observe wildlife in its natural habitat. The forest is easily accessible and provides a peaceful environment for visitors. Whether you are looking for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, Chute Forest caters to different levels of fitness. Facilities such as picnic areas are available for those wishing to enjoy a meal amidst the trees. Overall, Chute Forest serves as a pleasant escape for both locals and visitors seeking to experience the natural beauty of Wiltshire.

School Ratings in Chute Forest

There are 33 schools in and around Chute Forest. Icknield School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chute Forest

The average property price is £438K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £574K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chute Forest

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Chute Forest, with 17 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chute Forest

Chute Forest sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chute Forest

Broadband speeds in Chute Forest are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,485 sales

Average Price £438K
£2K £81.05M
Detached £574K 2,269
Semi £308K 1,916
Terraced £279K 1,199
Flat £172K 843

Deprivation and Employment in Chute Forest IMD 2025

Chute Forest 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,950 Children (0-15) 20%
39,944 Working Age 63%
13,580 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% 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 Chute Forest 120 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Chute Forest sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

48 Violence & Sexual Offences
17 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Burglary
9 Public Order
9 Vehicle Crime
6 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
3 Drugs
3 Other Crime
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Wiltshire Ludgershall and Rural 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

Andover Train Station 4.3 miles
Grateley Train Station 7.1 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Test Valley
County Hampshire
Ward Bourne Valley
Constituency North West Hampshire
Parish Hurstbourne Tarrant
Region South East