Strong on transport, weaker on safety and schools

This public area guide compares Chalkwell in Swale 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. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Swale below.

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Chalkwell at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 20.14 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 21st percentile
House prices
Local result £263,424
National comparison
Middle 40th percentile
Schools
Local result 7th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 91st percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Chalkwell

Crime rate

Crime rate

20.14 per 1,000 people

Percentile

21st percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Chalkwell

House prices

Average sold price

£263,424

Percentile

40th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Chalkwell

Schools

7th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Chalkwell

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Chalkwell

Transport

91st 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. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Chalkwell safe?

Chalkwell ranks in the 21st 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 £263,424, with house prices in the 40th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Chalkwell?

Schools rank in the 7th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Chalkwell?

Nearby public profiles include Queenborough and Halfway in Swale and Murston in Swale.