Living in Elham
Nestled in the heart of Kent, Elham is a charming village that boasts a rich tapestry of history and stunning natural beauty. With its origins dating back to the Roman era, Elham has maintained its quaint character, featuring traditional Kentish architecture and an enchanting rural landscape. The village is surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, offering residents and visitors alike a serene escape from urban life.
Elham is not just about its picturesque scenery; it also has a vibrant community spirit. The local economy is supported by a mix of small businesses, artisan shops, and services that cater to the residents. The village’s historical significance is reflected in its well-preserved buildings and sites, making it a place where the past meets the present. With a crime rate that is 100% below the national average, Elham is a safe haven for families and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
£350,000
Reflects the desirability of rural Kent living.
100% below national average
Elham is one of the safest places to live in the UK.
Very strong
Residents actively participate in village events.
Approx. 800
A small, close-knit community.
What's happening in Elham
Ramsgate RNLI Junior Fishing Competition organisers honoured with award by High Sheriff of Kent
For the past nine years, volunteer lifeboat crew and fishing boat owner Jason Parrott and his wife Dawn have organised [...]
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Three Kent restaurants added to prestigious Michelin Guide including vegan spot and traditional pub
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The quaint train station that's nowhere near the Kent village it's named after
The station is right next to a charming pub
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Bus route to restore link between city and towns
A new bus route will connect Canterbury with South Thanet after a campaign by residents and an MP.
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Striking images reveal how Kent football stadium could be transformed
Striking new images reveal how bosses of a Kent football club want to completely transform their stadium.
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