About Chandler's Cross

Chandler's Cross is a small settlement in Worcestershire, England, located within the WR13 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and traditional English landscape. While it is not a large village, it has a small community and a few local amenities. The name suggests a historical crossroads, possibly once used as a meeting point or landmark. The surrounding area offers walking opportunities and access to the wider Worcestershire countryside. It is a place where the pace of life is slow and the atmosphere is calm, typical of many rural communities in the region.

School Ratings in Chandler's Cross

Families in Chandler's Cross have access to 26 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chandler's Cross

Homes sell for an average of £456K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £506K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chandler's Cross

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Chandler's Cross, with 23 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chandler's Cross

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chandler's Cross around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chandler's Cross

Broadband services in Chandler's Cross range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,202 sales

Average Price £456K
£100 £3.5M
Detached £506K 712
Semi £311K 261
Terraced £236K 78
Flat £334K 41

Deprivation and Employment in Chandler's Cross IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Chandler's Cross are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,220 Children (0-15) 15%
19,380 Working Age 56%
12,892 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Chandler's Cross 74 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Chandler's Cross are higher than the England and Wales average, with shoplifting the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

23 Shoplifting
19 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Burglary
6 Other Theft
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
4 Public Order
4 Other Crime
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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

Colwall Train Station 2.8 miles
Ledbury Train Station 4.1 miles
Great Malvern Train Station 4.5 miles
Malvern Link Train Station 5.6 miles
Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Malvern Hills
County Worcestershire
Ward Powick
Constituency West Worcestershire
Parish Madresfield
Region West Midlands