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Chalfont St Peter West

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About

Chalfont St Peter West encompasses a mix of residential streets and local commercial centres along the A413. The area is characterised by semi-detached and detached housing, with several schools and community facilities serving the neighbourhood. Open spaces like the Gold Hill Common provide recreational areas with sports fields and playgrounds. The local high street offers a range of independent shops and essential services for daily needs.

The area is bordered by the River Misbourne, which flows through the southern part of the parish. The Grand Union Canal passes to the west, offering towpath walks. The parish church of St Peter dates to the 12th century, featuring a notable timber-framed bell tower. Public transport connections are primarily via bus routes linking to Gerrards Cross and Amersham stations.

Area overview

On average Chalfont St Peter West has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chalfont St Peter West is £76,739 per year. There are 3 schools in Chalfont St Peter West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Chalfont St Peter West is home to around 5,819 people, with a population density of about 839.2 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chalfont St Peter West Population
5,819
Population density
839.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.61(-54%)
Vehicle crime
8.59(+132%)
Other theft
5.16(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.78(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.61(-71%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,614
79.31%
Indian
326
5.6%
Other White
319
5.48%
Irish
148
2.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
102
1.75%
Total population: 5,818

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,239
48.85%
Level 3 (A level)
639
13.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
577
12.59%
No qualifications
504
11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
316
6.9%
Total 16+ residents: 4,583

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
881
39.74%
Owns with a mortgage
831
37.48%
Other social rented
245
11.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
162
7.31%
Social rents from council
54
2.44%
Total households: 2,217

Property prices in Chalfont St Peter West

Median price£832,500
Price per sq ft£550
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£654K – £1.0M

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £832,500 (about £550 per square foot) in Chalfont St Peter West area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £3,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chalfont St Peter West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£1,005,000£550
Terraced10£827,500£643
Semi-Detached16£714,000£540
Flats5£360,000£492

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chalfont St Peter West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalfont St Peter West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£855,000£414,600£525,000£450,000
2017£910,000£373,500£530,000£459,975
2018£932,500£370,000£532,500£440,000
2019£740,000£360,000£577,700£470,000
2020£950,000£350,000£605,000£469,500
2021£1,100,000£402,563£605,000£582,500
2022£1,300,000£446,000£727,500£495,000
2023£1,000,000£385,000£650,000£470,000
2024£1,267,500£350,000£587,500£530,000
2025£1,040,000£362,500£703,750£710,000
2026£890,000£390,000£714,000£720,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalfont St Peter West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chalfont St Peter West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£480£534£435£502
2017£511£479£500£546
2018£539£482£514£517
2019£536£511£474£510
2020£539£506£519£448
2021£539£571£527£542
2022£566£552£554£519
2023£650£531£600£469
2024£627£524£527£541
2025£547£498£543£564
2026£581£453£529£733
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chalfont St Peter West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chalfont St Peter West in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district.

Band A£1,684
Band B£1,965
Band C£2,246
Band D£2,527
Band E£3,088
Band F£3,650
Band G£4,211
Band H£5,053

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.