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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 51 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
51
Deprivation level
4/10
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
24.23(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.64(+5%)
Other theft
5.31(-3%)
Vehicle crime
4.98(+13%)
Public order
3.32(-35%)
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 51 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Ardleigh & Little Bromley area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,000 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
Detached33£545,000
Terraced5£307,995
Semi-Detached12£365,250
Flats1£280,000

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

CO49AX

Widgery Way

CO77QN

Willow Close

CO77SH

Bromley Road

CO77LW

Hunters Chase

CO77RT

Station Road

CO77LP

Coggeshall Road

CO49AH

Murray Mcpherson Parade

CO77SU

Frating Road

CO77PW

Fox Street

CO112PP

Church Road

CO77LT

Harwich Road

CO77RS

Station Road

CO112PJ

Paynes Lane

CO77RQ

Moorhouse Green

CO77NP

Colchester Road

CO77WB

Brook Marsh Place

CO77FE

Kiln Road

CO77NU

Gernon Road

CO77NN

Old Ipswich Road

CO77QS

Old Ipswich Road

CO77QJ

Ipswich Road

CO77FX

Old Ipswich Road

CO77BL

Chapel Lane

CO77WU

Old Ipswich Road

CO77NG

Morrow Lane

CO77BJ

Chapel Lane

CO77QW

Turnpike Close

CO77SJ

Bromley Road

CO77NQ

Little Bromley Road

CO77RY

Jubilee Lane

CO77TW

Cedarcup Close

CO77LA

Ardleigh Court

CO77PZ

Ingrams Piece

CO77PQ

Colchester Road

CO77LE

The Street

CO112PR

Spratts Lane

CO77TG

Church View

CO77PR

The Vines

CO77RE

Lodge Lane

CO49BJ

Smith Way

CO77BH

Green Lane

CO77LG

Dedham Road

CO77TT

Hawker Place

CO77FN

Picotts Place

CO49AU

Memorial Way

CO77QA

Dedham Road

CO77WX

Mayfly Way

CO77PA

Colchester Road

CO77NJ

Colchester Road

CO77SA

Springvalley Lane

CO77RB

Crown Lane North

CO112QE

Chequers Road

CO77SR

Park Road

CO77WD

Carder Close

CO77NZ

Tilsit Place

CO43BF

Mill View

CO77PP

Fox Street

CO77SY

Frating Road

CO77QT

Plains Farm Close

CO77FL

Colchester Road

CO77SZ

Frating Road

CO49BN

Bray Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.