Strong transport access with higher house prices

This public area guide compares Chalkwell in Southend-on-Sea using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Chalkwell a good place to live?

Chalkwell may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data 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 Southend-on-Sea below.

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Chalkwell at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 34.08 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 3rd percentile
House prices
Local result £454,414
National comparison
Higher prices 83rd percentile
Schools
Local result 37th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 90th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Chalkwell

Crime rate

Crime rate

34.08 per 1,000 people

Percentile

3rd percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Chalkwell

House prices

Average sold price

£454,414

Percentile

83rd percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Chalkwell

Schools

37th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Chalkwell

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Chalkwell

Transport

90th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Chalkwell a good place to live?

Chalkwell may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Chalkwell safe?

Chalkwell ranks in the 3rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Chalkwell?

The average sold price is £454,414, with house prices in the 83rd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Chalkwell?

Schools rank in the 37th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Chalkwell?

Nearby public profiles include Leigh in Southend-on-Sea and Thorpe in Southend-on-Sea.