Churchdown

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

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.

Source: 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.

An orange bar: the school has as many pupils as places, or more (Department for Education's figures).

Source: 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

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.

Source: 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.