About Coalhill
Coalhill is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM3 postcode area. It is surrounded by typical English countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider region. Local transport links provide access to larger centres, while the surrounding landscape features fields and woodlands, ideal for leisurely walks. Coalhill presents a simple and quiet lifestyle, appealing to those who appreciate rural living without straying too far from urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Coalhill
Families in Coalhill have access to 58 local schools. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Coalhill
Homes sell for an average of £487K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £599K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coalhill
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Coalhill, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coalhill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coalhill around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coalhill
Coalhill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,794 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Coalhill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Coalhill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Coalhill 15 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Coalhill are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.