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Location in BuckinghamshireChivery sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Chivery
Chivery is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP23 postcode area. This tranquil settlement is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural life. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
The surrounding area offers opportunities for leisurely walks and exploration, with various footpaths leading through the picturesque landscape. Chivery is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive facilities and services. Its location makes it an ideal base for those wishing to explore the wider Buckinghamshire region, with its rich history and numerous attractions.
School Ratings in Chivery
There are 44 schools in and around Chivery. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chivery
The average property price is £655K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £422K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chivery
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Chivery, with 24 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chivery
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chivery ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Chivery
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Chivery, the nearest being Halton Medical Centre (2 miles away).
Local Data for Chivery
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Property Prices 2,660 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP23 postcode area.
Household Income in Chivery ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chivery is approximately £77,214 a year before tax, 40% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,910. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £53,910.
Businesses in Chivery ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,161 active businesses based in Chivery, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chivery IMD 2025
Chivery is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Chivery 81 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Chivery sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Chivery
Of the 7,475 households in and around Chivery, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chivery.