About Culmers
Culmers is a small locality situated in Kent, England, within the ME13 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. Its proximity to nearby towns provides residents with access to essential amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and green spaces available for leisure. Culmers is well-connected to larger urban centres, making it a convenient location for commuting. The local community is friendly, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Culmers
There are 26 schools in and around Culmers. Hernhill Church of England Primary School and Sheldwich Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Culmers
The average property price is £392K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £306K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Culmers
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Culmers, with 28 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Culmers
Culmers sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Culmers
Broadband speeds in Culmers are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Culmers IMD 2025
Culmers 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 Culmers 150 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Culmers sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.