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Chilton

About

Chilton ward is located in Mid Suffolk, covering a mix of rural and semi-rural areas. The ward includes the village of Chilton and parts of the surrounding countryside, characterised by farmland and small settlements. The area has a quiet, residential feel, with local amenities serving the community’s needs.

Transport links connect Chilton to nearby towns like Sudbury and Stowmarket, providing access to broader services. The ward’s landscape features open fields and wooded areas, typical of Suffolk’s countryside. Housing consists of a mix of older properties and newer developments, reflecting gradual growth in the region. Local governance focuses on maintaining the area’s balance between development and rural preservation.

Area overview

On average Chilton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chilton is £45,361 per year. There are 5 schools in Chilton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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