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Chilton is a neighbourhood in Suffolk with a population of 4,161.
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Chilton is a neighbourhood in Suffolk with a population of 4,161. The median property price is £269,000, with 108 sales in the past 12 months. Terraced homes average £207,500, detached properties £405,000, and semi-detached £258,000. The area ranks around average for deprivation, with about 45 percent of neighbourhoods in England more deprived. The median age is 42.3 years, and 59.8 percent of homes are owner-occupied. Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide levels and moderate particulate matter. Flood risk is minimal at 0 percent. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 99.8 percent superfast coverage. The area falls within Babergh District Council, with council tax band D at £2,235.68. One conservation area, Great Waldingfield, and 24 listed buildings are present locally.
Data updated 2026/2025. Chilton, Suffolk — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.
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Within Suffolk, Chilton ranks 5th cheapest of 5, 2nd safest and 5th most affordable.
Sold prices in Chilton have risen 29% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).
About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Chilton (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 5 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 5).
Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 5% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/chilton.
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Nearby areas we cover: Sudbury, Great Cornard, Glemsford.
Chilton is a neighbourhood in Suffolk with a population of 4,161.