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Chalfont St Peter West

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 moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 6 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

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Chalfont St Peter West Population

5,819

Population density

839.2 per km²

Crime

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

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

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

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

2.44%

Total households: 2,217

Property prices in Chalfont St Peter West

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £776,750 in Chalfont St Peter West area, with individual transactions ranging from £300,000 up to £3,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Chalfont St Peter West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	5	£375,000	£301,000	£305,000	£390,000	£778,000
Terraced	13	£760,000	£482,600	£542,000	£835,000	£957,000
Detached	33	£1,040,000	£590,000	£810,000	£1,430,000	£2,457,600
Semi-Detached	25	£710,000	£492,000	£595,000	£770,000	£921,000

10 years median price trend in Chalfont St Peter West

All postcodes in Chalfont St Peter West

SL99NP

Lovel Road

SL99PD

Grove Hill

SL99SH

Field Way

SL98TP

Narcot Lane

SL99EY

Orchard Grove

SL99HX

Layters Close

SL98TQ

Layter's Green Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

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