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About Coldred
Coldred is a small village located in Kent, England, within the postcode area CT15. It is situated near the North Downs, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several charming cottages and homes lining its quiet streets. Coldred is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for its inhabitants.
The village is also known for its local church, which serves as a focal point for the community. Nearby, you can find walking paths that lead into the beautiful Kent countryside, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Coldred is conveniently located for access to larger towns and cities, providing a balance of rural living with proximity to urban amenities.
School Ratings in Coldred
Families in Coldred have access to 45 local schools. Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School and Woodpecker Court are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Coldred
Homes sell for an average of £408K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £526K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coldred
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Coldred, with 8 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coldred
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coldred around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Coldred
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Coldred, the nearest being Lydden Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Coldred
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Property Prices 1,661 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CT15 postcode area.
Household Income in Coldred ONS 2023
The average total household income in Coldred is approximately £56,197 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,859. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,859.
Businesses in Coldred ONS 2025
There are approximately 533 active businesses based in Coldred, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Coldred IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Coldred 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 Coldred 51 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Coldred 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 small 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Coldred
Of the 5,828 households in and around Coldred, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% 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 Coldred.