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Chilwell West

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About

Chilwell West is a residential area in the Borough of Broxtowe, situated to the southwest of Nottingham. The neighbourhood is characterised by a mix of housing types, including inter-war semi-detached homes and more modern developments. It is primarily a residential district with local shops and services concentrated along main routes like High Road and Attenborough Lane, catering to daily needs.

The area is bordered by the railway line to the north and open fields to the south, providing a clear edge to the built environment. A notable local feature is the presence of the former Chetwynd Barracks, a significant site with a long military history that influences the area's character. Chilwell West offers straightforward access to broader transport links and the nearby green spaces of Attenborough Nature Reserve.

Area overview

On average Chilwell West has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chilwell West is £49,146 per year. There are 4 schools in Chilwell West: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Chilwell West is home to around 7,591 people, with a population density of about 3,130.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chilwell West Population
7,591
Population density
3,130.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.09(-10%)
Shoplifting
20.29(+133%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.25(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.19(-17%)
Public order
5.01(-28%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,341
83.54%
Other White
346
4.56%
Chinese
129
1.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
125
1.65%
Other Asian
123
1.62%
Total population: 7,590

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,028
32.9%
No qualifications
1,143
18.54%
Level 3 (A level)
987
16.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
821
13.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
649
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 6,165

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,268
37.77%
Owns with a mortgage
942
28.06%
Social rents from council
624
18.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
303
9.03%
Other forms of private rent
167
4.97%
Total households: 3,357

Property prices in Chilwell West

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£294
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £320K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Chilwell West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chilwell West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£390,000£341
Semi-Detached38£278,750£297
Terraced14£227,500£231
Flats10£141,250£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chilwell West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chilwell West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,750£92,000£161,250£123,000
2017£212,000£85,000£166,500£134,500
2018£237,500£80,250£180,000£138,475
2019£252,000£90,975£189,500£155,000
2020£248,500£100,000£191,250£165,000
2021£290,000£88,000£220,000£166,500
2022£413,500£112,000£236,750£196,568
2023£318,000£106,475£254,000£207,500
2024£320,000£109,500£260,000£210,000
2025£345,000£122,500£264,500£221,875
2026£403,750£148,750£250,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chilwell West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chilwell West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231£152£178£140
2017£212£140£192£144
2018£229£134£202£153
2019£256£161£214£172
2020£267£157£209£179
2021£286£149£235£186
2022£318£158£277£217
2023£313£177£274£217
2024£316£185£278£242
2025£318£200£288£258
2026£339£234£342£238
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chilwell West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chilwell West in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Broxtowe district.

Band A£1,745
Band B£2,036
Band C£2,327
Band D£2,618
Band E£3,200
Band F£3,782
Band G£4,364
Band H£5,236

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.