About Chilton
Chilton is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP18 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Aylesbury, providing easy access to a range of amenities and services. The village is characterised by its traditional English architecture and a sense of community that is often found in rural areas. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring the nearby attractions of Buckinghamshire. Chilton is also close to several historical sites and charming villages, allowing visitors to experience the rich heritage of the region. Whether you are passing through or considering a longer stay, Chilton offers a peaceful retreat with a taste of English village life.
School Ratings in Chilton
Chilton is served by 15 schools. Waddesdon Church of England School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chilton
Property prices average £474K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £374K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chilton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Chilton, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chilton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chilton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chilton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Chilton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,897 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Chilton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chilton 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 Chilton 2 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Chilton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.