Chestfield
Strong on safety, weaker on schools
This public area guide compares Chestfield in Canterbury using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Chestfield a good place to live?
Chestfield may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance 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 Canterbury below.
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Chestfield at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Chestfield
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.8 per 1,000 people
Percentile
81st percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Chestfield
House prices
Average sold price
£436,185
Percentile
80th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Chestfield
Flood risk in Chestfield
Transport in Chestfield
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.
FAQs
Is Chestfield a good place to live?
Chestfield may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Chestfield safe?
Chestfield ranks in the 81st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Chestfield?
The average sold price is £436,185, with house prices in the 80th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Chestfield?
Schools rank in the 24th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Chestfield?
Nearby public profiles include Tankerton in Canterbury and Swalecliffe in Canterbury.