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Essex

Property Prices, Crime Rates, Area & Demographic Insights.

Essex overview

Located in the East of England, Essex is a county of contrasts, featuring vibrant towns, serene countryside, and a stunning coastline. Key towns such as Chelmsford, Colchester, and Southend-on-Sea offer thriving communities with excellent amenities. Essex is rich in history, home to landmarks like Audley End House and Colchester Castle, the oldest recorded town in Britain. With its proximity to London, affordable property options, and lively social scene, Essex is popular with young professionals and families alike. From coastal retreats to commuter-friendly towns, Essex is full of opportunities.

Essex population and area insights and data
Price rank 46
46 of 175 areas

Rank of highest average property sale price by area

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Crime rank 67
67 of 175 areas

Rank of lowest average crime rate per month by area.

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School rank 127
127 of 175 areas

Rank of highest average rank of schools by area.

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Education rank 127
127 of 175 areas

Rank of highest average education level of residents by area.

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Sold Prices in Essex vs National Avg

Sold Property By Type in Essex vs National Avg

Politics in Essex

Crime in Essex (per 1k people)

Income & Work in Essex

Average Household Income

Average household income icon £47,963.00

Most Popular Industry

Most popular industry icon Construction

Average Work Level

Average work level icon Lower Managerial

Employment
Most Popular Commute

car.png commuting icon Car or Van

Average Commute Distance

Average commute distance icon 10km - 19km

Average Weekly Hours Worked

Average hours worked icon 31-48 Hours

Amenities in Essex

Most Popular Supermarket

Most popular supermarket icon The Co-operative Food

Supermarkets (per 1k people)

Most Popular Bank

Most popular bank icon Barclays

Banks (per 1k people)

GP Surgeries

Most popular bank icon 304

Opticians

Most popular bank icon 162

Dentists

Most popular bank icon 212

Age & Gender in Essex

Education in Essex

Religion in Essex

Ethnicity in Essex

Marital Status in Essex

Sexual Orientation in Essex

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