Is Chilham a good place to live?
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In Chilham (CT4 8), recorded crime is 76% below the national average, homes sell for around £557,981 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 76% below average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£557,981
Population
2,652
Recorded crime
64.2
Schools
2
Broadband
42%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Chilham CT4 8
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chilham CT4 8 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (32 of 1,368) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 18 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in CT4 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (6 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CT4 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 49
- One-person households
- 24%
- Households with children
- 28%
- Households
- 1,070
Owned 74% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CT4 8.
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Chilham CT4 8: frequently asked questions
Is Chilham CT4 8 a good place to live?
In Chilham (CT4 8), recorded crime is 76% below the national average, homes sell for around £557,981 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Chilham CT4 8?
Recorded crime in Chilham CT4 8 runs at 64.2 per 1,000 properties, 76% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Chilham CT4 8 safe?
Crime in Chilham CT4 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Chilham CT4 8 runs at 64.2 per 1,000 properties, 76% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Chilham CT4 8?
Homes in Chilham CT4 8 sell for around £557,981 on average, based on 27 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Chilham CT4 8 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chilham CT4 8 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (32 of 1,368) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 18 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Chilham CT4 8?
There are 2 schools in Chilham CT4 8 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Chilham CT4 8 a deprived area?
Chilham CT4 8 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).