About Shalmsford Street
Shalmsford Street is a small village located in Kent, England, within the postcode area CT4. It is situated near the River Stour and offers a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the everyday needs of the community. Surrounding Shalmsford Street are various walking paths and green spaces, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby towns provide additional facilities and services, ensuring that the village remains connected while retaining its own distinct character. This area is well-placed for exploring the wider Kent region, with easy access to both rural landscapes and urban centres.
School Ratings in Shalmsford Street
Shalmsford Street is served by 40 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shalmsford Street
Property prices average £486K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £609K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shalmsford Street
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Shalmsford Street, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shalmsford Street
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shalmsford 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shalmsford Street
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Shalmsford Street, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Shalmsford Street IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shalmsford 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 Shalmsford Street 1 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Shalmsford Street falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.