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Ewhurst & Chiddingfold

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About

Ewhurst and Chiddingfold form a rural area in the eastern part of Waverley, characterised by wooded landscapes and scattered settlements on the Surrey and West Sussex border. The terrain includes parts of the Greensand Ridge, with farmland and large estates defining the open spaces. The area retains a quiet, village-centred atmosphere, with historical ties to the medieval glassmaking industry that once operated in the local forests.

The settlements are separated by extensive commons and woodland, including the Hurtwood. A notable specific location is the Cricket Green in Chiddingfold, a large common at the heart of the village that has hosted cricket matches for centuries. Local life focuses on village greens, historic pubs, and parish churches, with limited through traffic contributing to its secluded feel amidst the broader commuter belt.

Area overview

On average Ewhurst & Chiddingfold has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold is £65,162 per year. There are 2 schools in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ewhurst & Chiddingfold is home to around 8,388 people, with a population density of about 91.2 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ewhurst & Chiddingfold Population
8,388
Population density
91.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.69(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.48(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.41(-32%)
Other theft
4.29(-24%)
Burglary
3.58(+38%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,559
90.13%
Other White
375
4.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
71
0.85%
Irish
69
0.82%
Chinese
57
0.68%
Total population: 8,387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,988
42.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,099
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
1,088
15.55%
No qualifications
828
11.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
510
7.29%
Total 16+ residents: 6,995

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,551
45.17%
Owns with a mortgage
1,042
30.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
288
8.39%
Social rents from council
262
7.63%
Other social rented
130
3.79%
Total households: 3,434

Property prices in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold

Median price£640,000
Price per sq ft£519
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£490K – £995K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 (about £519 per square foot) in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £3,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£975,000£568
Semi-Detached28£585,000£528
Terraced10£485,000£501
Flats11£280,000£432

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£532,500£410,000£470,000£445,000
2017£679,950£289,000£467,500£387,500
2018£712,000£390,000£520,000£380,000
2019£810,000£235,000£450,000£410,000
2020£732,706£320,000£425,000£380,000
2021£825,000£280,000£545,000£415,000
2022£855,000£260,000£597,500£425,000
2023£925,000£182,500£577,475£481,250
2024£765,000£275,000£529,975£475,000
2025£1,000,000£295,000£585,000£475,000
2026£660,000£275,000£500,000£497,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£459£401£402£445
2017£436£405£419£418
2018£464£430£424£436
2019£479£324£431£446
2020£461£421£444£467
2021£505£423£475£505
2022£547£409£476£505
2023£542£398£546£541
2024£536£414£510£553
2025£548£441£517£511
2026£471£482£479£530
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ewhurst & Chiddingfold.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ewhurst & Chiddingfold 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.