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Chalfont St Peter

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About

Chalfont St Peter is a ward located in the Chiltern district of Buckinghamshire, approximately 20 miles west of central London. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached houses, alongside some local amenities. It sits near the River Misbourne and is surrounded by green spaces, including the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The ward has good transport links, with the M25 and M40 motorways nearby, as well as Gerrards Cross railway station providing access to London.

The ward includes the village of Chalfont St Peter, known for its historic church, St Peter’s, and a range of local shops, schools, and community facilities. The area has a relatively affluent demographic, with a higher-than-average proportion of families and older residents. Nearby attractions include the Chiltern Open Air Museum and the Jordans Quaker Meeting House. The ward balances suburban living with easy access to countryside walks and outdoor activities.

Area overview

On average Chalfont St Peter has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chalfont St Peter is £67,231 per year. There are 6 schools in Chalfont St Peter: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chalfont St Peter Population
11,000
Population density
965.4 per km²

Demographics

British
8,465
76.94%
Indian
811
7.37%
Other White
599
5.44%
Irish
251
2.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
193
1.75%
Total population: 11,002

Housing

Owns outright
1,873
43.53%
Owns with a mortgage
1,636
38.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
375
8.71%
Other social rented
281
6.53%
Other forms of private rent
79
1.84%
Total households: 4,303

Property prices in Chalfont St Peter

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £728,250 in Chalfont St Peter area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,160,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£857,500
Flats31£410,000
Semi-Detached13£735,000
Terraced12£582,500

10 years price trend in Chalfont St Peter

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.