Living in Cholsey
Cholsey is a picturesque village located in Oxfordshire, England, with a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book of 1086. Known for its beautiful countryside and quaint charm, Cholsey offers a unique blend of rural appeal and community spirit. The village is set along the River Thames, providing stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and boating. This serene setting is complemented by its historical buildings, such as the 12th-century parish church, which adds to the village's character.
Economically, Cholsey has thrived as a residential area, benefiting from its proximity to larger towns like Wallingford and Didcot, where residents can access a range of employment opportunities and amenities. The village maintains a strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Cholsey's low crime rate, at 98% below the national average, contributes to its reputation as a safe and desirable place to live.
2,000 residents
A small, close-knit community
£400,000
Reflecting the village's desirability
98% below national average
A safe environment for families
Direct service to London
Convenient for commuters
What's happening in Cholsey
Youngsters set up a nearly new shop to find out tricks of trade
THEY look too young to be working in a shop, but it was all part of growing up and learning to live in the real world
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UK high street discount chain could be sold to retail investor
Modella Capital has emerged as a potential bidder for Poundland, as the discount chain’s owner Gordon Brothers prepares to launch a sale…
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Will pigeon mural get its wings back?
Two years after a cafe's pigeon mural was controversially replaced, its owner plans a new design.
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