CM15 0 / CM16 6 / CM17 0 / CM21 1 / CM21 9 / CM22 7 / CM4 0 / CM5 0 / CM5 9
This is deep rural Essex. Scattered villages like Doddinghurst, Blackmore, and Kelvedon Hatch connected by narrow lanes. Blackmore has a pretty village green and a decent pub. Kelvedon Hatch is known for the Cold War nuclear bunker, now a tourist attraction. Housing is a mix of period cottages, farmhouse conversions, and some newer detached houses. There is no public transport to speak of, and two cars per household is standard. Schools are small village primaries. If you want genuine countryside living within 30 miles of London, this is it, but you will drive everywhere.
Flat
£512k
Terraced
£431k
Semi-detached
£545k
Detached
£795k
No station data available for this area.
Breakdown of reported crime
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£538k (£82k less)
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£567k (£53k less)
Safety: less · Green: same · Affluence: same
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Essex
£519k (£101k less)
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