Detached
£635,000
14% above the Chilham average
60.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Chilham? £558,611
The average house price in Chilham is £558,611, based on 18 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 6.5% (£34,039) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +6.5%
- Sold in 12 months
- 18
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Chilham?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£382,500
32% below the Chilham average
20.9% of sales
Terraced
£403,000
28% below the Chilham average
18.6% of sales
Are house prices in Chilham going up or down?
House prices in Chilham are rising: up 6.5% (£34,039) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 53.4% (£194,347).
Past 12 months
+6.5%
+£34,039From £524,572 to £558,611
£558,611£520,365
Past 10 years
+53.4%
+£194,347From £364,264 to £558,611
£689,750£364,264
Quick answers for Chilham
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£1,460,000
Highest average, reached in December 2022
How many homes sold?
18
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
60.5% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
34.9% of sales
How many people live in Chilham?
1,746
252 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Chilham?
743
107 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Chilham?
26 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.2% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Chilham?
37 crimes per 1,000 residents
Low · −31.2% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Chilham rank?
18th most expensive area of Ashford.
Compared with 45 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Chilham?
The highest recorded sale prices in Chilham, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
denne manor denne manor lane, kent
£2,350,000
Sold December 2014
View house details
How do house prices in Chilham compare with nearby areas?
Chilham compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Ashford.
Chilham vs Godmersham
- Chilham
- £558,611
- Godmersham
- £390,550−£168,061
Open comparison
Chilham vs Molash
- Chilham
- £558,611
- Molash
- £643,666+£85,055
Open comparison
Chilham vs Crundale
- Chilham
- £558,611
- Crundale
- £620,000+£61,389
Open comparison
Chilham vs Challock
- Chilham
- £558,611
- Challock
- £575,772+£17,161
Open comparison
Chilham vs Boughton Aluph
- Chilham
- £558,611
- Boughton Aluph
- £350,984−£207,627
Open comparison
Chilham vs Wye with Hinxhill
- Chilham
- £558,611
- Wye with Hinxhill
- £484,483−£74,128
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Chilham dataset covers 94 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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