About Chellington
Chellington is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, within the MK43 postcode area of England. It lies in the eastern part of the county, near the border with Cambridgeshire, and is surrounded by rural countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is known for its peaceful environment and close-knit community. There are several local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the needs of residents. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to nearby towns such as Bedford and St Neots. Chellington is situated within the wider region of East Anglia, and its location offers convenient travel links to London and other major cities.
School Ratings in Chellington
Chellington is served by 16 schools. Newton Blossomville Church of England School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chellington
Property prices average £624K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £485K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chellington
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Chellington, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chellington
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chellington falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chellington
Most properties in Chellington can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,978 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Chellington IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chellington in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Chellington 25 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Chellington falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.