Living in Shalford
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Essex, Shalford is a charming village that embodies the essence of rural England. With its quaint cottages and lush greenery, Shalford offers a peaceful escape from the bustle of urban life. The village has a rich history, with roots dating back to the medieval period, and its heritage is reflected in the well-preserved architecture and community spirit.
Economically, Shalford thrives on a blend of local businesses, agriculture, and commuters who appreciate its serene environment. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it an ideal location for those who work in the city yet desire a quiet home life. Its low flood risk and crime rate—well below the national average—add to its appeal, ensuring residents enjoy both safety and tranquility.
£450,000
Reflects the village's desirable rural location.
100% below national average
Ensures a safe environment for residents.
Approximately 1,000
A small but vibrant community atmosphere.
30 minutes to London
Convenient for those working in the city.
What's happening in Shalford

Man attempts 62 mile run-up to bowl a cricket ball
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The beautiful leafy neighbourhood where children can scoot to a spectacular wild deer park
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Stunning partial eclipse photographs from Surrey
The next lunar eclipse visible in the UK will be in February 2027.
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