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Location in EssexNether Street sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Nether Street
Nether Street is located in Essex, England, within the CM5 postcode area. This residential street features a mix of housing styles, primarily consisting of family homes. The area is characterised by its suburban feel, with well-maintained gardens and green spaces nearby. Local amenities are accessible, providing essential services to residents.
The street is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. Public transport links are available, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and cities. The community is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment while still being close to larger urban areas for shopping and entertainment.
School Ratings in Nether Street
Nether Street is served by 8 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nether Street
Property prices average £581K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £497K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nether Street
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Nether Street, with 6 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nether Street
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nether Street falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Nether Street
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Property Prices 1,457 sales
Schools & Education 8 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM5 postcode area.
Household Income in Nether Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nether Street is approximately £65,334 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,031. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,031.
Businesses in Nether Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 894 active businesses based in Nether Street, around 75 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nether Street IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nether Street in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Nether Street 60 crimes · May 2026
Nether Street experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Nether Street
Of the 4,815 households in and around Nether Street, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nether Street.