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Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton

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About

The Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton area comprises a cluster of villages set within the South Gloucestershire countryside. The landscape is defined by rolling fields, small woodlands, and the Little Avon River. Settlement is focused around historic village cores, with residential development extending outward. Agriculture remains a visible part of the local environment, with mixed farming on the surrounding land. The area is connected by a network of narrow lanes linking the communities to each other and to larger towns.

A notable local landmark is the prominent spire of St. Mary's Church in Charfield. Wickwar is known for its former brewery buildings and a traditional high street with stone-built properties. Iron Acton's history is tied to its medieval manor house and the historic ironworking suggested by its name. The area offers access to rural footpaths, including routes along the river valleys. Local facilities are centred within each village, serving the surrounding residential population.

Area overview

On average Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton is £65,373 per year. There are 8 schools in Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton: 8 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton is home to around 8,756 people, with a population density of about 154.6 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton Population
8,756
Population density
154.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.55(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.28(-58%)
Public order
5.03(-24%)
Other theft
4.11(-27%)
Burglary
3.65(+34%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,269
94.41%
Other White
174
1.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
42
0.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.43%
Irish
37
0.42%
Total population: 8,759

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,603
35.88%
Level 3 (A level)
1,344
18.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,173
16.17%
No qualifications
911
12.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
670
9.24%
Total 16+ residents: 7,254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,285
39.42%
Owns with a mortgage
1,282
39.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
263
8.07%
Other social rented
263
8.07%
Other forms of private rent
77
2.36%
Total households: 3,260

Property prices in Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £430,500 in Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£515,000
Semi-Detached25£337,000
Terraced7£320,000

10 years median price trend in Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton.

All postcodes in Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton

GL128HL

Tortworth Road

GL128BJ

Drews Orchard

BS377BF

Waverley Close

GL128EW

Merlin Crescent

BS375QX

Lavenham Road

BS377QE

Yate Lower Common

BS379XX

Yate Road

GL128LJ

Churchend Lane

BS377HB

Breccia Close

GL128PA

Sodbury Road

BS379UT

Algars Drive

BS375JJ

Bridge Road

BS377LY

Patch Lane

BS379XL

Chaingate Lane

GL128PD

Hall End Lane

GL128TQ

Underhill Road

BS379XN

Chaingate Lane

GL128BH

The Burltons

BS377LL

North Road

BS377QQ

Berrows Mead

BS379UZ

Wotton Road

GL128TS

Old Manor Close

GL128LL

Little Bristol Lane

BS376PA

Wickwar Road

BS377QF

New Road

BS379TG

Station Road

BS379TQ

The Green

GL128EL

Mallow Road

GL128HE

Damery Lane

GL128BB

Kites Nest Cottages

GL128LA

Woodlands Road

GL128LQ

Charfield

GL128NL

Avon Crescent

GL128HW

Meadow Road

GL128NB

Station Road

GL128TN

Manor Lane

GL128UD

Willow Close

BS377PT

Goose Green Way

BS379TL

Latteridge Road

BS375PD

Brunel Court

BS379TT

Folly Road

GL128FQ

Derham Green

BS379TS

Latteridge Green

BS379UG

High Street

GL128AN

Rectory Lane

GL128ES

New Street

GL128LX

Canters Leaze

BS377EW

Weavers Lane

BS377QJ

Frampton Cotterell

BS379UR

Nibley Lane

GL128BD

Bagstone Road

GL128TU

Katherine Close

BS375PL

Churchward Road

GL128ND

Turnpike Gate

GL128NE

High Street

GL128UA

Thames Close

GL128BS

Charfield

GL128TY

Manor Lane

BS377NA

Wotton Road

BS379UW

Nibley Lane

GL128AB

Bristol Road

GL128AU

Jubilee Lane

GL128BN

Devil's Lane

GL128NW

The Buthay

GL128PB

Frith Lane

BS377LN

North Road

BS379TU

Folly Road

BS375NG

Armstrong Way

BS379XA

Wotton Road

GL128DD

Green Lane

GL128LD

West End

BS377LE

Lodge Road

BS379XQ

Wotton Road

BS377NE

Wotton Road

BS377QA

Tanhouse Lane

BS379UJ

Park Street

GL128EF

Cowslip Way

GL128BG

Ducie Close

GL128NY

Pincots Lane

BS375NW

Hawkesworth Road

BS377EY

Harford Close

BS379TA

Station Road

BS379TR

Latteridge Road

GL128NH

Inglestone Road

BS375JQ

Nibley Lane

BS377LD

Broad Lane

BS379UH

High Street

GL128BT

Tortworth Road

GL128HU

Knapp Lane

GL128TA

Manor Lane

GL128AE

Follet Close

GL128HD

Avening Green

GL128HQ

Charfield

GL128NF

The Downs

GL128TH

Durham Road

BS375JH

Hope Road

BS377HA

The Addlings

BS379XU

Dyers Lane

GL128HZ

Longs View

GL128LY

Woodlands Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.