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Is Cholwell a good place to live?

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In Cholwell (BS39 5), recorded crime is 71% below the national average, homes sell for around £456,308 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Cholwell BS39 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Cholwell BS39 5 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (8 of 2,875) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £80,687, median £67,500 (69 sales)1996: mean £93,552, median £85,000 (113 sales)1997: mean £97,063, median £88,000 (79 sales)1998: mean £122,365, median £95,000 (75 sales)1999: mean £120,351, median £111,000 (73 sales)2000: mean £116,382, median £114,000 (54 sales)2001: mean £170,579, median £152,500 (84 sales)2002: mean £188,164, median £173,000 (75 sales)2003: mean £251,345, median £211,475 (60 sales)2004: mean £247,237, median £220,000 (98 sales)2005: mean £274,323, median £243,000 (81 sales)2006: mean £251,867, median £225,000 (86 sales)2007: mean £268,747, median £245,000 (78 sales)2008: mean £326,753, median £275,000 (31 sales)2009: mean £282,810, median £256,000 (42 sales)2010: mean £295,123, median £270,000 (37 sales)2011: mean £272,146, median £233,375 (34 sales)2012: mean £271,982, median £233,500 (44 sales)2013: mean £257,637, median £230,000 (36 sales)2014: mean £289,886, median £250,000 (80 sales)2015: mean £334,089, median £315,000 (97 sales)2016: mean £338,223, median £313,375 (74 sales)2017: mean £334,141, median £315,000 (93 sales)2018: mean £387,390, median £352,500 (110 sales)2019: mean £367,913, median £311,500 (64 sales)2020: mean £402,857, median £340,000 (75 sales)2021: mean £418,652, median £367,500 (82 sales)2022: mean £506,023, median £422,500 (52 sales)2023: mean £425,167, median £377,500 (38 sales)2024: mean £456,308, median £450,000 (52 sales)2025: mean £484,293, median £397,500 (62 sales)2026: mean £398,615, median £385,000 (13 sales)1995: mean £80,687, median £67,500 (69 sales)1996: mean £93,552, median £85,000 (113 sales)1997: mean £97,063, median £88,000 (79 sales)1998: mean £122,365, median £95,000 (75 sales)1999: mean £120,351, median £111,000 (73 sales)2000: mean £116,382, median £114,000 (54 sales)2001: mean £170,579, median £152,500 (84 sales)2002: mean £188,164, median £173,000 (75 sales)2003: mean £251,345, median £211,475 (60 sales)2004: mean £247,237, median £220,000 (98 sales)2005: mean £274,323, median £243,000 (81 sales)2006: mean £251,867, median £225,000 (86 sales)2007: mean £268,747, median £245,000 (78 sales)2008: mean £326,753, median £275,000 (31 sales)2009: mean £282,810, median £256,000 (42 sales)2010: mean £295,123, median £270,000 (37 sales)2011: mean £272,146, median £233,375 (34 sales)2012: mean £271,982, median £233,500 (44 sales)2013: mean £257,637, median £230,000 (36 sales)2014: mean £289,886, median £250,000 (80 sales)2015: mean £334,089, median £315,000 (97 sales)2016: mean £338,223, median £313,375 (74 sales)2017: mean £334,141, median £315,000 (93 sales)2018: mean £387,390, median £352,500 (110 sales)2019: mean £367,913, median £311,500 (64 sales)2020: mean £402,857, median £340,000 (75 sales)2021: mean £418,652, median £367,500 (82 sales)2022: mean £506,023, median £422,500 (52 sales)2023: mean £425,167, median £377,500 (38 sales)2024: mean £456,308, median £450,000 (52 sales)2025: mean £484,293, median £397,500 (62 sales)2026: mean £398,615, median £385,000 (13 sales) MeanMedian £506,023 £67,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BS39 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 12 crimesJun 24: 11 crimesJul 24: 9 crimesAug 24: 6 crimesSep 24: 11 crimesOct 24: 11 crimesNov 24: 13 crimesDec 24: 12 crimesJan 25: 12 crimesFeb 25: 16 crimesMar 25: 18 crimesApr 25: 4 crimesMay 25: 15 crimesJun 25: 11 crimesJul 25: 14 crimesAug 25: 15 crimesSep 25: 14 crimesOct 25: 17 crimesNov 25: 9 crimesDec 25: 8 crimesJan 26: 9 crimesFeb 26: 10 crimesMar 26: 9 crimesApr 26: 15 crimes Apr 26: 15 crimes 18 4 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS39 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 12/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
21%
Households with children
29%
Households
3,589

Owned 78% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS39 5.

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Cholwell BS39 5: frequently asked questions

Is Cholwell BS39 5 a good place to live?

In Cholwell (BS39 5), recorded crime is 71% below the national average, homes sell for around £456,308 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Cholwell BS39 5?

Recorded crime in Cholwell BS39 5 runs at 76.5 per 1,000 properties, 71% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Cholwell BS39 5 safe?

Crime in Cholwell BS39 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Cholwell BS39 5 runs at 76.5 per 1,000 properties, 71% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Cholwell BS39 5?

Homes in Cholwell BS39 5 sell for around £456,308 on average, based on 52 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Cholwell BS39 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Cholwell BS39 5 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (8 of 2,875) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Cholwell BS39 5?

There are 3 schools in Cholwell BS39 5 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Cholwell BS39 5 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Cholwell BS39 5, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Cholwell BS39 5 a deprived area?

Cholwell BS39 5 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).