About Churchstoke
Churchstoke is a village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY15. It lies close to the border with England and is surrounded by the rolling hills of the Welsh countryside. The village has a small population, which contributes to its close-knit community atmosphere. Churchstoke features a few local amenities, including a primary school, a shop, and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Nearby, the town of Montgomery, known for its historic castle and market square, is just a short drive away. Churchstoke serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside and experiencing the local culture of this part of Wales.
School Ratings in Churchstoke
There are 6 schools in and around Churchstoke. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Churchstoke
The average property price is £319K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £335K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Churchstoke
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Churchstoke, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Churchstoke
Churchstoke 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Churchstoke
Broadband availability in Churchstoke 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 620 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Churchstoke IMD 2025
Churchstoke 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.
Crime in Churchstoke 4 crimes · January 2026
Churchstoke records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.