About Chilworth
Chilworth is a delightful village located in Surrey, England, within the GU4 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tillingbourne and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village has a rich history, with several historical buildings and sites that reflect its past, including the remnants of the old Chilworth Manor. The local amenities in Chilworth are quite convenient, with a few shops and a pub that serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, including Guildford, which offers a wider range of services and attractions. Chilworth is also close to the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing ample opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the natural landscape.
School Ratings in Chilworth
Families in Chilworth have access to 74 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chilworth
Homes sell for an average of £693K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £974K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chilworth
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Chilworth, with 76 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chilworth
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chilworth among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chilworth
Broadband services in Chilworth range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,249 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Chilworth IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chilworth experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Chilworth 469 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Chilworth are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.