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Location in WorcestershireChadwick sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,301
Population
9,867
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,903
Avg. household income
950
Businesses
574
People per km²
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About Chadwick

Chadwick is a small settlement located in the county of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands region of England. It lies within the DY13 postcode area, which covers parts of the rural countryside surrounding the town of Stourport-on-Severn. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farmland forming a significant part of the local environment. While not a large community, Chadwick is part of a wider network of villages and hamlets that contribute to the rural character of Worcestershire. The village is situated near the River Severn, offering views of the surrounding countryside and access to walking paths along the riverbank. Local amenities are limited, with nearby towns providing essential services and facilities. The area is known for its peaceful setting and strong sense of community, typical of many rural English villages.

School Ratings in Chadwick

There are 42 schools in and around Chadwick. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chadwick

The average property price is £258K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £223K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chadwick

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Chadwick, with 21 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chadwick

Chadwick 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.

Healthcare in Chadwick

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Chadwick, the nearest being Stourport Medical Centre (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 3,291 sales

Average Price £258K
£800 , £6.8M
Detached £346K 1,020
Semi £223K 1,044
Terraced £184K 751
Flat £129K 283

Household Income in Chadwick ONS 2023

The average total household income in Chadwick is approximately £47,903 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,342. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Chadwick £47,903
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,342.

Businesses in Chadwick ONS 2025

There are approximately 950 active businesses based in Chadwick, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

950 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Chadwick IMD 2025

Chadwick 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
3,774 Children (0-15) 16%
13,651 Working Age 56%
6,872 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% 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 Chadwick 108 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Chadwick 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 51
Criminal Damage & Arson 21
Other Theft 8
Shoplifting 8
Public Order 6
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
West Mercia Droitwich Town West and Rural West 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 6 stations

Hartlebury Train Station 1.3 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 5.2 miles
Blakedown Train Station 6.4 miles
Hagley Train Station 8 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 8.3 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wyre Forest
County Worcestershire
Ward Areley Kings & Riverside
Constituency Wyre Forest
Parish Stourport-on-Severn
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Chadwick

Of the 10,900 households in and around Chadwick, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 11% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chadwick

What is the population of Chadwick?
Chadwick has a population of approximately 24,301 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Chadwick?
The average property in and around Chadwick sold for about £258,252, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Chadwick a deprived area?
Chadwick sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Chadwick?
Chadwick is covered by the DY13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Chadwick?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Chadwick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Chadwick?
The nearest railway station to Chadwick is Hartlebury Train Station, about 1.3 miles away.