Shalmsford Bridge, Chilham, Canterbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT4 8AF.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Shalmsford Bridge, Chilham, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 19 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £675,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Shalmsford Bridge range from £610,000 to £770,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shalmsford Bridge compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shalmsford Bridge has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £675,000 | 19 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Shalmsford Bridge
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountsford Barn, Shalmsford Bridge CT4 8AF | 19 Feb 2025 | £770,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Mountsford Oast, Shalmsford Bridge CT4 8AF | 2 Mar 2021 | £610,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Mountsford Barn, Shalmsford Bridge CT4 8AF | 11 Jan 2018 | £645,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mountsford Barn, Shalmsford Bridge | £645,000 (Jan 2018) → £770,000 (Feb 2025) | +19% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Shalmsford Bridge
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope View School 106 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chartham Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School 81 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Chilham station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Chartham station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Selling station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shalmsford Street (opp, Canterbury Road) 2 min walk
- Shalmsford Street (adj, Ashford Road) 2 min walk
- Shalmsford Bridge (adj, Shalmsford Street) 3 min walk
- Kingfisher Place (opp, Shalmsford Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Old School Surgery
Bolts Hill, Chartham, Canterbury · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Harbledown · 2.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kent University - Park Wood · 4.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 444 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,007 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 92% |
Share of homes across Ashford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Shalmsford Bridge
Ethnic group
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 88.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.8% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 34.9% | 40.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 86.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.5% | 13.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.1% | 30.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.5% | 39.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.2% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 14.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Ashford.
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