Chipping
Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider
Chipping at a glance
- House prices
- £233,750
- Lower prices30th percentile
- Schools
- 99th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 0th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 22.6 per 1,000 residents
- Strong99th percentile
- Flood risk
- 3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle35th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Chipping a good place to live?
Chipping may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Ribble Valley below.
Chipping and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Chipping | £233,750 | 22.6 |
| Chatburn | £226,250 | 30.1 |
| Littlemoor | £272,500 | 93.7 |
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
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Chipping
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 22.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 99th 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 Chipping
House prices
- Median sale price
- £233,750
- Percentile
- 30th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
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 Chipping
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Chipping is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 10.6 per 1,000 residents: lower than Ribble Valley (21.5) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Chipping | Ribble Valley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 10.6 | 21.5 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2.7 | 10.1 | 10.7 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 2.7 | 5.7 | 18.1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.0 | 3.7 | 6.8 |
| Other crime | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| Burglary | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.3 | 2.4 | 5.3 |
| Drugs | 0.0 | 1.1 | 3.4 |
| Public order | 0.0 | 2.6 | 6.6 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Chipping
Schools
99th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Chipping
Flood risk
3% 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 2.3% of the area. That is the 35th 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 Chipping
Transport
0th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Chipping a good place to live?
Chipping may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Chipping safe?
Chipping ranks in the 99th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Chipping?
The median sale price was £233,750 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 30th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Chipping?
Schools rank in the 99th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Chipping?
Nearby public profiles include Chatburn in Ribble Valley and Littlemoor in Ribble Valley.
