About Lamarsh
Lamarsh is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO8 postcode area. It is surrounded by rural landscapes and offers a glimpse into the traditional English countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. One notable feature of Lamarsh is St. Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 13th century. This historic building is an important part of the village's community life. The surrounding area is suitable for leisurely walks, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of the countryside. Lamarsh provides a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life while still being within reach of larger towns nearby.
School Ratings in Lamarsh
There are 20 schools in and around Lamarsh. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Lamarsh
The average property price is £522K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £662K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lamarsh
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Lamarsh, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lamarsh
Lamarsh sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lamarsh
Broadband availability in Lamarsh includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 335 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Lamarsh IMD 2025
Lamarsh sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Lamarsh 4 crimes · January 2026
Lamarsh records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.