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Area guide · Buckinghamshire

Living in Chalfont St Giles

A snapshot of life in Chalfont St Giles, South East — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

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At a glance

Chalfont St Giles is a village in Buckinghamshire, South East with a population of 4,707. The average house price is £931,906 and the overall crime rate is 59.3 per 1,000 residents.

Where Chalfont St Giles ranks

Population

4,707

Avg House Price

£931,906

Crime Rate

59.3/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

100%

Avg Download Speed

322 Mbps

EPC Rating

C

Median Income

£37,421

Median Age

43.3

House Prices (2025)

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Chalfont St Giles's detached homes (£1,239,098) command roughly 2.6× the price of a terraced (£481,052).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Chalfont St Giles prices have risen 16% over the last 9 years (£803,273 → £931,906).

Property TypeAverageMedianSales Count
Detached£1,239,098£1,080,00050
Semi-Detached£653,676£650,00017
Terraced£481,052£448,86214
Flat£567,333£332,0009

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Chalfont St Giles is 59.3 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Chalfont St Giles: violent crime (37% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

School Details

Total Schools2
Primary2
Secondary0
% Top two bands100%

Schools in this area

SchoolPhaseRating
Chalfont St Giles Infant School and NurseryPrimaryGood
Chalfont St Giles Junior SchoolPrimaryOutstanding

Broadband & Connectivity

Chalfont St Giles averages 322 Mbps — 222% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Chalfont St Giles homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 63% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC RatingC
Average EPC Score70.4
% Rated C or Above63%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)£1,277

Demographics & Economy

Population4,707
Median Age43.3
Median Household Income£37,421
Employment Rate62.1%
Owner Occupied70.5%
Degree-Level Qualified41.9%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Chalfont St Giles?
The average house price in Chalfont St Giles is £931,906 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.
What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Chalfont St Giles?
The most affordable entry point in Chalfont St Giles is a terraced, with an average price of £481,052.
Is Chalfont St Giles a safe place to live?
Chalfont St Giles has a recorded crime rate of 59.3 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.
How are the schools in Chalfont St Giles?
Chalfont St Giles has 2 schools in total, with 100% rated in the top two inspection bands by the relevant inspectorate.
What broadband speeds are available in Chalfont St Giles?
Average broadband download speeds in Chalfont St Giles are around 322 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 94.4% of premises.
How big is Chalfont St Giles?
Chalfont St Giles is a settlement in Buckinghamshire with a population of approximately 4,707.

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