| Council | Epping Forest |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for an East of England town 13% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
The average house price in Chigwell is £542,047, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Chigwell house price trends over the last 30 years.
£542,047
£926,623
£339,349
£648,065
£512,006
Is Chigwell a nice place to live?
Chigwell is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Essex. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.
How safe is Chigwell?
Chigwell has an above average crime rate for an East of England town, with around 65 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 13% below the national average, and about average for Essex.
What are the best schools in Chigwell?
Chigwell has 63 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Debden Park High School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Roding Valley High School and Staples Road Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Chigwell?
The majority of residents in Chigwell identify as White (British) (57%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (76%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.