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Chedburgh & Chevington

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About

Chedburgh & Chevington is a rural ward in West Suffolk, characterised by farmland and scattered settlements. The area includes the villages of Chedburgh and Chevington, along with smaller hamlets like Rede and Stansfield. The landscape is defined by gentle hills, fields, and woodland patches, with agriculture forming a central part of the local economy. The ward's population is distributed across these communities, connected by a network of narrow country lanes.

A notable local landmark is the historic Chevington Windmill, a post mill dating from the 19th century. The area contains several conservation sites, including parts of the Chedburgh Woods complex. Parish churches in the villages, such as St Mary's in Chevington, serve as focal points. The ward maintains a quiet, agricultural character, with limited larger-scale development outside the main village cores.

Area overview

On average Chedburgh & Chevington has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chedburgh & Chevington is £59,268 per year. Chedburgh & Chevington is home to around 2,672 people, with a population density of about 49.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chedburgh & Chevington Population
2,672
Population density
49.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.95(-15%)
Burglary
9.73(+250%)
Vehicle crime
8.61(+96%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.36(0%)
Other theft
5.99(+10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,504
93.71%
Other White
69
2.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
18
0.67%
Irish
17
0.64%
Other
16
0.6%
Total population: 2,672

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
817
35.82%
Level 3 (A level)
388
17.01%
No qualifications
346
15.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
311
13.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
225
9.86%
Total 16+ residents: 2,281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
534
45.33%
Owns with a mortgage
344
29.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
157
13.33%
Other social rented
83
7.05%
Social rents from council
33
2.8%
Total households: 1,178

Property prices in Chedburgh & Chevington

Median price£442,600
Price per sq ft£352
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£368K – £590K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £442,600 (about £352 per square foot) in Chedburgh & Chevington area, with individual transactions ranging from £194,200 up to £1,330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chedburgh & Chevington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£515,000£348
Semi-Detached9£380,000£343
Terraced1£240,000£398

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chedburgh & Chevington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chedburgh & Chevington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352,000£345,000£203,000
2017£442,500£266,000£220,000
2018£437,500£215,000£180,000
2019£425,000£272,500£197,500
2020£430,000£240,000£220,000
2021£407,000£300,000£217,500
2022£530,000£295,000£247,000
2023£507,000£247,000£232,433
2024£495,000£350,000£241,000
2025£542,500£350,000£225,000
2026£410,000£194,200
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chedburgh & Chevington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chedburgh & Chevington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255£247£270
2017£296£316£314
2018£279£302£293
2019£280£294£241
2020£282£260£294
2021£339£315£364
2022£363£319£353
2023£349£328£320
2024£316£307£316
2025£338£334£349
2026£325£311
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chedburgh & Chevington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chedburgh & Chevington in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.