Alresford & Elmstead is a rural ward in the Tendring district of Essex, covering the villages of Alresford and Elmstead Market. The area is characterised by open farmland, small woodlands, and quiet country lanes. Alresford has a historic church and a primary school, while Elmstead Market is known for its railway station, providing links to Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea. Both villages have a mix of older cottages and newer housing developments.
The ward has a strong agricultural presence, with several farms operating in the surrounding countryside. Local amenities include a village hall, a pub, and a few small businesses serving the community. The area offers a quiet, semi-rural lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of larger towns like Colchester. The nearby Alresford Creek adds a coastal element, with marshland and wildlife habitats along the River Colne estuary.
On average Alresford & Elmstead has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Alresford & Elmstead is £47,092 per year. There are 4 schools in Alresford & Elmstead: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Bromley Road
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Church Road
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Ashmead Place
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Colchester Road
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Colchester Road
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Frating Road
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Frating Road
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Badley Hall Road
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Harwich Road
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Briar Road
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St Andrews Close
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Church Road
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Frating Road
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Clacton Road
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St George's Close
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Brundells Road
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Briar Road
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Tenpenny Hill
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Chestnut Road
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School Road
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Harwich Road
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Chase Road East
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Wivenhoe Road
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Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington
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Clacton Road
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Colchester Road
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Mary Lane North
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Frating Road
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Ford Lane
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Orchard Road
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Oak Tree Road
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Worcester Crescent
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Cox Road
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Tye Road
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Bromley Road
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Frating Abbey Farm Road
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Munson Gardens
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Station Road
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Frating Road
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Bromley Road
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Pauls Crescent
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Clacton Road
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Clacton Road
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Park Road
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School Road
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Alresford Road
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Ford Lane
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Station Road
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Church Road
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Mary Lane North
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Ford Lane
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Chapel Lane
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Colchester Road
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Springhill Close
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Hall Road
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Dale Close
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Wivenhoe Road
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Church Road
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Cockaynes Lane
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Church Road
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Clacton Road
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Broomfield Road
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Frating Road
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Flail Close
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Ford Lane
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Wivenhoe Road
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Station Road
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Broomfield Road
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Church Road
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Holly Way
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St Peters Mews
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Coach Road
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Frating Abbey Farm Road
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Church Road
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Church Road
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Wheatlands
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Church Road
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Tye Road
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Harwich Road
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Brick Kiln Lane
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Braeburn Close
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Alresford Road
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Broomfield Road
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Ashmead Place
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Back Lane East
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Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington
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Coppice Road
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Braeburn Close
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Cockaynes Lane
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Back Lane West