Walton
Strong on safety, weaker on schools
This public area guide compares Walton in Chesterfield using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Walton a good place to live?
Walton 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, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Chesterfield below.
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Walton 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
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Walton
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.59 per 1,000 people
Percentile
82nd percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Walton
House prices
Average sold price
£345,120
Percentile
63rd percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Walton
Flood risk in Walton
Transport in Walton
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 Walton a good place to live?
Walton 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, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Walton safe?
Walton ranks in the 82nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Walton?
The average sold price is £345,120, with house prices in the 63rd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Walton?
Schools rank in the 25th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Walton?
Nearby public profiles include Dunston in Chesterfield and Brockwell in Chesterfield.