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Ardleigh & Little Bromley

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About

Ardleigh & Little Bromley is a predominantly rural ward in the Tendring district, characterised by agricultural land and small settlements. The area centres on the village of Ardleigh, which contains local amenities including a primary school and shops. The landscape consists of open fields and pockets of woodland, with the Ardleigh Reservoir serving as a notable local feature for fishing and wildlife.

The ward includes the smaller parish of Little Bromley to the north. The local economy has strong links to farming and horticulture. The area is traversed by the busy A12 trunk road, which connects it to Colchester and the wider region. Community life is focused around village halls and local churches, with a sense of separation from the coastal tourist areas found elsewhere in Tendring.

Area overview

On average Ardleigh & Little Bromley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ardleigh & Little Bromley is £58,549 per year. There are 1 schools in Ardleigh & Little Bromley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ardleigh & Little Bromley is home to around 3,013 people, with a population density of about 108.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ardleigh & Little Bromley Population
3,013
Population density
108.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.89(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.31(-2%)
Other theft
5.64(+1%)
Public order
3.98(-23%)
Vehicle crime
3.32(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,658
88.22%
Other White
113
3.75%
Indian
40
1.33%
African
36
1.19%
Other
30
1%
Total population: 3,013

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
759
30.75%
Level 3 (A level)
457
18.52%
No qualifications
399
16.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
381
15.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
280
11.35%
Total 16+ residents: 2,468

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
477
40.53%
Owns outright
465
39.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
107
9.09%
Social rents from council
49
4.16%
Other forms of private rent
35
2.97%
Total households: 1,177

Property prices in Ardleigh & Little Bromley

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £411,498 in Ardleigh & Little Bromley area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ardleigh & Little Bromley in the 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 Ardleigh & Little Bromley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£432,500
Flats1£280,000
Semi-Detached7£340,000
Terraced2£325,000

10 years median price trend in Ardleigh & Little Bromley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ardleigh & Little Bromley.

All postcodes in Ardleigh & Little Bromley

CO77NZ

Tilsit Place

CO49AL

Robert Cameron Mews

CO77BH

Green Lane

CO77PQ

Colchester Road

CO77QQ

Harts Lane

CO77PP

Fox Street

CO77PW

Fox Street

CO77UY

Pipistrelle Place

CO77FY

Fox Wood Chase

CO77RA

Crown Lane North

CO77SS

Park Road

CO77TD

Back Road

CO49AY

Dudley Road

CO77PN

Fox Street

CO77QN

Willow Close

CO77RF

Wick Lane

CO77PT

Clover Way

CO77LZ

Hungerdown Lane

CO49BL

Jaggard Drive

CO77QG

Malting Farm Lane

CO77SN

Bromley Road

CO49AN

Ernest Fancy Lane

CO77LL

Dedham Road

CO77QJ

Ipswich Road

CO77QW

Turnpike Close

CO49AW

Barfoot Drive

CO77LB

Harwich Road

CO77QE

Harts Lane

CO77QH

Harts Lane

CO77RP

Mary Warner Road

CO77RW

The Limes

CO77NU

Gernon Road

CO77QL

Old Ipswich Road

CO77QD

Dead Lane

CO77SD

Spring Valley Lane

CO112PJ

Paynes Lane

CO49AX

Widgery Way

CO49TD

Ipswich Road

CO77NB

Waterhouse Lane

CO77TG

Church View

CO112PY

Shop Road

CO77LN

Hunters Chase

CO49AZ

Sanitsky Way

CO77LW

Hunters Chase

CO77LG

Dedham Road

CO77PL

Crown Lane South

CO77TE

Waterhouse Lane

CO77FN

Picotts Place

CO77SB

Spring Valley Lane

CO77BL

Chapel Lane

CO77FJ

Harwich Road

CO77NR

Colchester Road

CO77PS

Fox Street

CO77RR

Station Road

CO112PX

Shop Road

CO77LE

The Street

CO77RQ

Moorhouse Green

CO77SE

Bromley Road

CO77QR

Old Ipswich Road

CO77BQ

Wivenhoe Road

CO77SY

Frating Road

CO77XT

Ardleigh & Little Bromley

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.