Chillerton and Gatcombe

Chillerton and Gatcombe
Chillerton and Gatcombe
Location within the Isle of Wight
Population426 (2021 census)
OS grid referenceSZ495846
Civil parish
  • Chillerton and Gatcombe
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWPORT
Postcode districtPO30
Dialling code01983
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceIsle of Wight
UK Parliament

Chillerton and Gatcombe is a civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England, including the two villages of Chillerton and Gatcombe. It was previously the parish of Gatcombe but was renamed in 2013 under a 2011 order of Isle of Wight Council.[1]

It has a parish council, the lowest form of local government.[2]

The population of the parish in the 2011 census was 422,[3] which rose to 426 in the 2021 census.[4] The area of the parish is 11.25 square kilometres (4.34 sq mi).[3]

As of 2022 there are 19 listed buildings in the parish, of which St Olave's Church, Gatcombe is at grade I and Gatcombe House and Sheat Manor at grade II*.[5]

References

  1. ^ "The Isle of Wight Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2011" (PDF). Lgbce. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Chillerton and Gatcombe Parish Council – Isle of Wight". Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Chillerton and Gatcombe Parish (E04001302)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics.
  4. ^ "Chillerton and Gatcombe (Parish, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Search the List - Advanced Search". historicengland.org.uk. Historic England. Retrieved 20 January 2022. Type parish name in search box to see list