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Chiddingstone

Village · 1,434 residents

Affordability: 41/100Safety: 86/100Transport: 77/100Schools: 56/100Health: 31/100Food & drink: 53/100Environment: 66/100Infrastructure: 43/100Property market: 41/100
65Good

Good · better than 6 in 10 villages

Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country

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What’s good

  • Less recorded crime than is typical: 37 per 1,000 people a year against 100
  • 1 rail or tube station within a short walk

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  • Flood risk: 13% of the area is in the highest flood zone, so check the street
  • Health scores 31, below the typical 60
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The essentials

Everyday life

The area

Around Chiddingstone

Chevening61Withyham67Hildenborough72Bidborough62Tonbridge70Sevenoaks Common71Hilden Park89Penshurst55
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Is Chiddingstone a good place to live?

Chiddingstone scores 65/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.

It stands out for safety (86) and transport (77).

It scores lowest on health (31).

Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Chiddingstone in South East, each measured against the national average.

Summary of Chiddingstone›

The summary for Chiddingstone is written when the report is first opened.

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

Places in and around Chiddingstone›

Transport

1 place
  1. 1
PenshurstRail station

Schools

1 place
  1. 1Chiddingstone Church of England SchoolPrimary

Environment

1 place
  1. 1Chiddingstone Sports GroundPlaying field · 2.0 ha
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Areas near Chiddingstone

  • Chevening
  • Withyham
  • Hildenborough
  • Bidborough
  • Tonbridge
  • Sevenoaks Common
  • Hilden Park
  • Penshurst
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