Town Pop. 187

Living in Chelworth Lower Green: Liveability Score 42/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Chelworth Lower Green is 42/100, built from 9 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is economic health: 82/100 against a national town median of 67/100. Furthest below the national norm is bills, at 22/100 against a town median of 47/100.

Chelworth Lower Green places 4th of 9 in the SN6 postcode district. On economic health specifically, Chelworth Lower Green sits 12 points above the SN6 district figure of 70/100. That sits 8 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the middle half of the towns and villages we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the SN6 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
459.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 41 crimes
↑ 559% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 14 crimes
↑ 393% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 475% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 6 crimes
↑ 372% above national average
Other theft 5 crimes
↑ 331% above national average
other 13 crimes
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  1. 1 Petrol Station 16 crimes
  2. 2 Middle Ground 13 crimes
  3. 3 Stones Lane 12 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
67
Air Quality NO₂ 4.627 · PM2.5 5.964 · PM10 9.744 µg/m³
77
Green Space 44
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
12

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsGreat Western Hospital8.8 mi
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital21.8 mi
Royal United Hospital27.1 mi
Hospital waitsGloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust6.4 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks74.5%
A&E seen within 4 hrs64.6%
Nearest GP surgeryCricklade Surgery1.3 mi
GP capacity6,563 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
71
Full fibre (FTTP)67.4%
available across Wiltshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
93.7%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
93.7%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
96.3%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 3 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
82
Employment rate57.5%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed57.5%Unemployed1.9%Retired31.5%Student3.5%Other inactive5.7%
Professional & managerial48.2%Skilled & technical32.9%Routine & elementary18.9%
No qualifications12.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.3%Level 3 (A levels)18.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)37.5%Apprenticeship6%Other (incl. vocational)2.4%
Home ownership86.9%
Among the least-deprived 15% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
22
Council tax Wiltshire · 2026-27
A £1,715
B £2,000
C £2,286
D £2,572
E £3,144
F £3,715
G £4,287
H £5,144
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Wessex Water
Average bill regional £581/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
14
Swindon 6.2 mi
Kemble 6.8 mi
Chippenham 15.4 mi
J16 M4 5.9 mi
J16 M4 6.2 mi
J15 M4 9.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
23
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Chelworth Lower Green in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chelworth Lower Green a nice place to live?

Chelworth Lower Green has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Chelworth Lower Green is 42/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Chelworth Lower Green?

Chelworth Lower Green is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 86 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

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