Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider

Chaldon at a glance

House prices
£922,500
Higher prices100th percentile
Schools
82nd percentile
Strong
Transport
30th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
34.5 per 1,000 residents
Strong89th percentile
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land6th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Chaldon a good place to live?

Chaldon may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Tandridge below.

Chaldon and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Chaldon£922,50034.5
Limpsfield£937,50044.4
Bletchingley & Nutfield£522,50068

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Chaldon

Crime rate

Crime rate
34.5 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
89th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Chaldon

House prices

Median sale price
£922,500
Percentile
100th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 12 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Chaldon

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Chaldon is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 11.3 per 1,000 residents: lower than Tandridge (22.3) and lower than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Tandridge and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeChaldonTandridgeEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons11.322.335.9
Theft, including shoplifting5.49.718.1
Vehicle crime5.44.85.3
Anti-social behaviour4.911.510.7
Criminal damage and arson3.26.76.8
Burglary1.62.43.7
Public order1.65.96.6
Drugs1.11.83.4
Other crime0.01.52.2
Robbery0.00.31.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Chaldon

Schools

82nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Chaldon

Flood risk

Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Chaldon

Transport

30th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Chaldon a good place to live?

Chaldon may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Chaldon safe?

Chaldon ranks in the 89th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Chaldon?

The median sale price was £922,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 100th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Chaldon?

Schools rank in the 82nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Chaldon?

Nearby public profiles include Limpsfield in Tandridge and Bletchingley & Nutfield in Tandridge.