Churchdown
Churchdown is covered by postcode district GL3. It is in the Tewkesbury council area, Gloucestershire.
Every postcode in Churchdown, by flood risk
- A home or business at high risk: 0
- At medium risk at worst: 0
- At low risk at worst: 1
- At very low risk only: 0
- Not on the at-risk list: 126
Of the 127 postcodes in Churchdown that ONS places, 1 are at low risk at worst and 126 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.8785, longitude -2.1707. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
What is it like to live in Churchdown?
Homes sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. At 67 of the 127 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts no home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 1 of its 127 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Gloucester, 4.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; Ofcom Connected Nations; Environment Agency flood risk; Get Information about Schools; NHS GP practices; NaPTAN. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.
What do homes cost in Churchdown?
Homes in Churchdown sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 49 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £358,750 from 66 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.
- Detached £555,000 17 sales
- Semi-detached £347,500 20 sales
- Terraced £230,000 5 sales
- Flat or maisonette £90,000 7 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole GL3 district, Churchdown's main postcode district: a typical £297,700.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Churchdown: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
Are new homes being built in Churchdown?
None of the 127 postcodes now in use in Churchdown came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 66 homes sold in Churchdown were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GL3 district, 22%.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Churchdown | Across the GL3 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to September 2026 | 0 of 49 (0%) | 12 of 514 (2%) |
| The 12 months to September 2025 | 0 of 66 (0%) | 168 of 751 (22%) |
Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Churchdown?
Ofcom reports on 127 of the 127 postcodes in Churchdown. At 67 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
Is Churchdown at risk of flooding?
1 of the 127 postcodes in Churchdown has a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts none of the homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.
Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
Which schools are in Churchdown?
The open schools at the postcodes in Churchdown. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Primary
An orange bar: the school has as many pupils as places, or more (Department for Education's figures).
Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UKSource: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
How far is the station from Churchdown?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Churchdown is Gloucester Rail Station, 4.9 km away in a straight line.
- Gloucester Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
- Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Railway station 5.3 kmDrive
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station Railway station 14.0 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Which GP surgeries are in Churchdown?
The GP practices at the postcodes in Churchdown. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- Churchdown Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01452 899762 450 mWalk
Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Is Churchdown safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 364 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Churchdown over the 12 months from February 2025 to January 2026. Gloucestershire Constabulary has published no figures to Police.uk after January 2026, though Police.uk has figures to August 2026 for other forces. These figures run to January 2026, so no month is counted without them. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.
Each month, February 2025 to January 2026
- 42 February 2025
- 30 March 2025
- 29 April 2025
- 25 May 2025
- 21 June 2025
- 40 July 2025
- 25 August 2025
- 26 September 2025
- 33 October 2025
- 28 November 2025
- 35 December 2025
- 30 January 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: robbery 4, possession of weapons 4, drugs 3, bicycle theft 2, vehicle crime 1.
Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.
Crime around one postcodeSource: police.uk, data to January 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026.
Who runs Churchdown?
- District, borough or city council
- Tewkesbury
- County council
- Gloucestershire
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Police force area
- Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- MP
- Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative)
All 127 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
Moving to Churchdown
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Tewkesbury about council tax Council tax, on tewkesbury.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The GP practices in Churchdown
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Find your rubbish collection day on GOV.UK
Churchdown postcodes
127 postcodes in use in Churchdown, by district:
That district is in the GL postcode area.
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Places near Churchdown
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Churchdown's £350,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Quick answers about Churchdown
- What is the postcode for Churchdown?
- Postcode district GL3, with 127 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
- Which council is Churchdown in?
- Tewkesbury, with Gloucestershire as its county council. Source: ONS.
- Who is the MP for Churchdown?
- Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative), for North Cotswolds. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
- How much are houses in Churchdown?
- A typical £350,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 49 sales. Source: HM Land Registry.
- What schools are in Churchdown?
- Primary schools at its postcodes include Churchdown Village Junior School and Churchdown Village Infant School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Churchdown School and Chosen Hill School. Source: Department for Education.
- Does Churchdown have a railway station?
- The nearest is Gloucester station, 4.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
- What broadband can you get in Churchdown?
- Ofcom reports on 127 of the 127 postcodes in Churchdown. At 67 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
- Is Churchdown at risk of flooding?
- 1 of the 127 postcodes in Churchdown has a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts none of the homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. River and sea risk for the land, not surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
- Are new homes being built in Churchdown?
- None of the 127 postcodes now in use in Churchdown came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 66 homes sold in Churchdown were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GL3 district, 22%. Source: ONS and HM Land Registry.
Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
- Environment Agency flood risk
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- Care Quality Commission
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- UK Parliament
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
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