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Is Chinley a good place to live?

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In Chinley (SK23 6), recorded crime is 73% below the national average, homes sell for around £349,428 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 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Chinley SK23 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chinley SK23 6 is rated high. Around 8.9% of properties (126 of 1,416) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 78 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)

1995: mean £60,623, median £53,000 (35 sales)1996: mean £56,387, median £50,000 (54 sales)1997: mean £88,766, median £69,500 (58 sales)1998: mean £79,531, median £69,000 (35 sales)1999: mean £79,630, median £68,500 (48 sales)2000: mean £81,460, median £68,950 (47 sales)2001: mean £86,713, median £74,500 (52 sales)2002: mean £123,078, median £101,500 (45 sales)2003: mean £149,529, median £143,000 (43 sales)2004: mean £152,943, median £142,000 (67 sales)2005: mean £179,747, median £145,500 (52 sales)2006: mean £178,238, median £169,250 (52 sales)2007: mean £209,665, median £185,000 (60 sales)2008: mean £270,105, median £235,000 (19 sales)2009: mean £183,211, median £150,000 (22 sales)2010: mean £228,780, median £182,600 (22 sales)2011: mean £200,715, median £165,000 (31 sales)2012: mean £200,950, median £180,000 (27 sales)2013: mean £147,348, median £136,500 (28 sales)2014: mean £193,819, median £164,000 (42 sales)2015: mean £262,603, median £198,500 (46 sales)2016: mean £237,788, median £193,000 (45 sales)2017: mean £230,652, median £228,950 (67 sales)2018: mean £282,867, median £246,950 (71 sales)2019: mean £258,089, median £252,400 (65 sales)2020: mean £294,801, median £277,500 (64 sales)2021: mean £385,237, median £310,000 (47 sales)2022: mean £348,626, median £290,000 (69 sales)2023: mean £336,057, median £276,500 (38 sales)2024: mean £349,428, median £335,000 (65 sales)2025: mean £397,274, median £315,000 (31 sales)2026: mean £364,000, median £310,000 (8 sales)1995: mean £60,623, median £53,000 (35 sales)1996: mean £56,387, median £50,000 (54 sales)1997: mean £88,766, median £69,500 (58 sales)1998: mean £79,531, median £69,000 (35 sales)1999: mean £79,630, median £68,500 (48 sales)2000: mean £81,460, median £68,950 (47 sales)2001: mean £86,713, median £74,500 (52 sales)2002: mean £123,078, median £101,500 (45 sales)2003: mean £149,529, median £143,000 (43 sales)2004: mean £152,943, median £142,000 (67 sales)2005: mean £179,747, median £145,500 (52 sales)2006: mean £178,238, median £169,250 (52 sales)2007: mean £209,665, median £185,000 (60 sales)2008: mean £270,105, median £235,000 (19 sales)2009: mean £183,211, median £150,000 (22 sales)2010: mean £228,780, median £182,600 (22 sales)2011: mean £200,715, median £165,000 (31 sales)2012: mean £200,950, median £180,000 (27 sales)2013: mean £147,348, median £136,500 (28 sales)2014: mean £193,819, median £164,000 (42 sales)2015: mean £262,603, median £198,500 (46 sales)2016: mean £237,788, median £193,000 (45 sales)2017: mean £230,652, median £228,950 (67 sales)2018: mean £282,867, median £246,950 (71 sales)2019: mean £258,089, median £252,400 (65 sales)2020: mean £294,801, median £277,500 (64 sales)2021: mean £385,237, median £310,000 (47 sales)2022: mean £348,626, median £290,000 (69 sales)2023: mean £336,057, median £276,500 (38 sales)2024: mean £349,428, median £335,000 (65 sales)2025: mean £397,274, median £315,000 (31 sales)2026: mean £364,000, median £310,000 (8 sales) MeanMedian £397,274 £50,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SK23 6, 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 (8 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 14 crimesJun 24: 10 crimesJul 24: 10 crimesAug 24: 4 crimesSep 24: 11 crimesOct 24: 5 crimesNov 24: 3 crimesDec 24: 6 crimesJan 25: 6 crimesFeb 25: 9 crimesMar 25: 6 crimesApr 25: 12 crimesMay 25: 6 crimesJun 25: 14 crimesJul 25: 11 crimesAug 25: 1 crimesSep 25: 9 crimesOct 25: 8 crimesNov 25: 11 crimesDec 25: 4 crimesJan 26: 6 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 11 crimesApr 26: 6 crimes Apr 26: 6 crimes 14 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SK23 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
28%
Households with children
26%
Households
2,861

Owned 79% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SK23 6.

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Chinley SK23 6: frequently asked questions

Is Chinley SK23 6 a good place to live?

In Chinley (SK23 6), recorded crime is 73% below the national average, homes sell for around £349,428 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 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Chinley SK23 6?

Recorded crime in Chinley SK23 6 runs at 72.3 per 1,000 properties, 73% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Chinley SK23 6 safe?

Crime in Chinley SK23 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Chinley SK23 6 runs at 72.3 per 1,000 properties, 73% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Chinley SK23 6?

Homes in Chinley SK23 6 sell for around £349,428 on average, based on 65 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Chinley SK23 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chinley SK23 6 is rated high. Around 8.9% of properties (126 of 1,416) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 78 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Chinley SK23 6?

There are 2 schools in Chinley SK23 6 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Chinley SK23 6 a deprived area?

Chinley SK23 6 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).