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Shenfield

About

Shenfield ward is located in the northern part of Brentwood, Essex. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached houses, along with some apartment complexes. It is well-connected by public transport, with Shenfield station providing direct rail links to London Liverpool Street and other parts of Essex. The ward also has easy access to the A12, making it a convenient base for commuters.

Local amenities include Shenfield High Street, which features a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The area has several green spaces, such as Shenfield Common and Hutton Country Park, offering recreational opportunities. Schools in the ward, including Shenfield St. Mary’s Church of England Primary School, are well-regarded. Shenfield is known for its community-focused atmosphere, with events often held at the Shenfield Community Centre.

Area overview

On average Shenfield has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 0.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shenfield is £72,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Shenfield: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

1/10

Income level

10/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Shenfield

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £736,750 in Shenfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shenfield over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	40	£955,938	£620,750	£817,500	£1,208,750	£1,902,500
Flats	19	£370,000	£171,700	£272,500	£492,500	£567,000
Semi-Detached	18	£667,500	£550,950	£591,250	£738,375	£868,250
Terraced	5	£890,000	£430,000	£450,000	£960,000	£980,000

10 years median price trend in Shenfield

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail