About Ickham
Ickham is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT3 postcode area. It is situated near the River Stour and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside of the region. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several historical buildings that reflect its past. The local church, St. John the Baptist, is a notable landmark with its distinctive tower. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Although it may not have extensive amenities, nearby towns provide additional services and facilities. Ickham is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas of Kent. The countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Ickham
Families in Ickham have access to 40 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ickham
Homes sell for an average of £388K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £537K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ickham
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Ickham, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ickham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ickham 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ickham
Broadband services in Ickham range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,510 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ickham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ickham 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 Ickham 6 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Ickham are lower than the England and Wales average. While other crime 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.