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About Chalvedon
Chalvedon is a village located in the county of Essex, in the east of England. It lies within the SS13 postcode area and is situated near the town of Southend-on-Sea. The village is part of the larger civil parish of Southend-on-Sea and has a mix of residential properties, including both older cottages and more modern housing developments. The surrounding area features open countryside and is close to the coastal region, offering access to local amenities and recreational spaces. Chalvedon benefits from good transport links, with nearby roads and rail connections making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. The community is quiet and residential, with a range of local services and schools available. It is a place where people live and work, with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Chalvedon
There are 110 schools in and around Chalvedon. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chalvedon
The average property price is £373K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £268K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chalvedon
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Chalvedon, with 92 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chalvedon
Chalvedon falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Healthcare in Chalvedon
There are 42 GP surgeries within three miles of Chalvedon, the nearest being Dr Nasah & Partners (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Chalvedon
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Property Prices 2,281 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SS13 postcode area.
Household Income in Chalvedon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chalvedon is approximately £47,606 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,541. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,541.
Businesses in Chalvedon ONS 2025
There are approximately 798 active businesses based in Chalvedon, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chalvedon IMD 2025
Chalvedon falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Chalvedon 681 crimes · May 2026
Chalvedon sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Chalvedon
Of the 9,961 households in and around Chalvedon, 54% are owned, 31% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chalvedon.



