On average Chesterton has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 24.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chesterton is £55,435 per year. There are 1 schools in Chesterton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Chesterton is home to around 2,435 people, with a population density of about 2,099.1 per km².
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £367 per square foot) in Chesterton area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,280,000 | £537 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £375,000 | £385 |
| Terraced | 11 | £260,000 | £326 |
| Flats | 3 | £240,000 | £308 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £419,000 | £190,000 | £313,000 | £225,000 |
| 2017 | £440,000 | — | £295,000 | £217,500 |
| 2018 | £396,000 | £224,850 | £349,000 | £223,500 |
| 2019 | £420,000 | £295,000 | £305,000 | £272,750 |
| 2020 | £434,500 | £260,250 | £356,000 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | £462,500 | £240,000 | £320,000 | £252,500 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £273,600 | £360,500 | £278,000 |
| 2023 | £547,500 | £217,500 | £430,000 | £386,250 |
| 2024 | £620,000 | £377,500 | £397,500 | £260,000 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £240,000 | £376,500 | £260,000 |
| 2026 | — | £200,000 | £374,500 | £307,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £253 | £260 | £257 | £279 |
| 2017 | £313 | — | £277 | £271 |
| 2018 | £334 | £239 | £295 | £303 |
| 2019 | £306 | £276 | £299 | £248 |
| 2020 | £365 | £260 | £343 | £284 |
| 2021 | £418 | £319 | £270 | £354 |
| 2022 | £380 | £286 | £363 | £288 |
| 2023 | £429 | £340 | £346 | £357 |
| 2024 | £423 | £314 | £409 | £425 |
| 2025 | £412 | £308 | £372 | £316 |
| 2026 | — | £244 | £403 | £426 |
Chesterton records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Chesterton is £315,000 (about £367 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Chesterton has 1 primary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Chesterton scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Chesterton sits around rank 20,651 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Chesterton is around £55,435 per year, and 25% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Chesterton is represented by 1 elected councillor: Andrea Ann Pellegram (Liberal Democrats).
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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.