About Lower Chute

Lower Chute is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP11 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the picturesque countryside that characterises much of the region. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The area is well-suited for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with various walking paths and scenic views nearby. Lower Chute is conveniently situated for access to larger towns, providing a balance between rural living and urban convenience. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

School Ratings in Lower Chute

There are 13 schools in and around Lower Chute. Icknield School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower Chute

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 Lower Chute

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

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Chute

Lower Chute 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 Lower Chute

Broadband speeds in Lower Chute 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
2 Secondary
Vernham Dean Gillum's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Appleshaw St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Ludgershall Castle Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Wellington Eagles Primary Academy Primary Requires Improvement 3.9 miles The Wellington Academy Secondary Good 4.2 miles Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Collingbourne Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles Roman Way Primary School Primary Good 4.8 miles Kimpton, Thruxton and Fyfield Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.9 miles The Knights Enham Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Knights Enham Nursery and Infant School Primary Requires Improvement 4.9 miles Harrow Way Community School Secondary Good 4.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Chute IMD 2025

Lower Chute 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 Lower Chute 120 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Lower Chute 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 5 stations

Andover Train Station 5.3 miles
Grateley Train Station 8.2 miles
Hungerford Train Station 9.4 miles
Kintbury Train Station 9.4 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chute Cadley 0 yards Chute Standen 0.6 miles Upper Chute 1.2 miles Chute Forest 1.2 miles Tangley 1.4 miles Mount Cowdown 2 miles Vernham Bank 2.2 miles Clanville 2.5 miles Redenham 2.6 miles Tilly Down 2.6 miles Vernham Dean 2.6 miles Hatherden 2.6 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in SP11 30 shown View all streets

A303 5 A342 7 A343 3 Abbatt Close 1 Abbotts Ann Road 3 Abbotts Close 1 Abbotts Hill 2 Above Town 3 Adams Close 1 Adams Road 1 Alamein Road 1 Alder Road 1 Amesbury Road 6 Andover Lane 2 Andover Road 36 Antley Close 1 Anton Lane 2 Appleshaw 11 Appleshaw Way 2 Apsley Lane 2 Arcaro Road 1 Arena Close 1 Arthur's Lane 1 Astor Crescent 5 Athlone Close 2 Augusta Way East 1 Augusta Way West 1 B3048 10 Back Lane 2 Baptist Hill 1

Postcodes in SP11 50 shown View all postcodes

SP11 0AA SP11 0AB SP11 0AD SP11 0AE SP11 0AF SP11 0AG SP11 0AH SP11 0AJ SP11 0AL SP11 0AN SP11 0AP SP11 0AQ SP11 0AR SP11 0AS SP11 0AT SP11 0AU SP11 0AW SP11 0AX SP11 0AY SP11 0AZ SP11 0BA SP11 0BB SP11 0BD SP11 0BE SP11 0BF SP11 0BG SP11 0BH SP11 0BJ SP11 0BL SP11 0BN SP11 0BP SP11 0BQ SP11 0BS SP11 0BT SP11 0BU SP11 0BW SP11 0BX SP11 0BY SP11 0BZ SP11 0DA SP11 0DB SP11 0DD SP11 0DE SP11 0DF SP11 0DG SP11 0DH SP11 0DJ SP11 0DL SP11 0DN SP11 0DP