Elmstead Market and Ardleigh are located in the Tendring district of Essex, offering a mix of rural and semi-urban living. The area is known for its proximity to Colchester, providing easy access to amenities while retaining a quieter atmosphere. Elmstead Market has a small shopping area with local businesses, while Ardleigh features a more scattered settlement pattern with farms and open fields. The A120 runs nearby, connecting the area to larger towns and transport links.
The surrounding landscape includes farmland and woodland, with Ardleigh Reservoir being a notable local feature. The area has a mix of housing, from older cottages to newer developments, catering to families and commuters. Public transport options are limited, with most residents relying on cars. The nearby Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers opportunities for outdoor activities, adding to the area's appeal for those seeking a balance between convenience and countryside living.
On average Elmstead Market & Ardleigh has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Elmstead Market & Ardleigh is £49,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Elmstead Market & Ardleigh: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £409,000 in Elmstead Market & Ardleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,750 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 67 | £455,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £195,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £304,995 |
| Terraced | 9 | £294,995 |
10 years price trend in Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Cheeseman Drive
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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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Church Road
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Briar Road
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Colchester Road
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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School Road
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Harwich Road
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Harwich Road
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Plains Farm Close
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Bromley Road
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Ardleigh Road
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Chase Road East
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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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Coggeshall Road
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Old Ipswich Road
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Chequers Road
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Murray McPherson Parade
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Bromley Road
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Colchester Road
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Aveline Road
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Crown Lane North
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Bromley Road
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Tye Road
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Barn Lane
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Ardleigh Road
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Frating Road
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Bromley Road
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Pauls Crescent
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Kiln Road
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Clacton Road
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Clacton Road
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Colchester Road
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Colchester Road
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Ardleigh Road
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Park Road
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School Road
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Brightlingsea Road
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Bromley Road
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Chapel Croft
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Mary Lane North
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Harwich Road
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Colchester Road
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Chapel Lane
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Springhill Close
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Morrow Lane
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Dead Lane
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Colchester Road
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Springvalley Lane
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Hall Road
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Mary Lane North
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Carringtons Road
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Dale Close
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Bray Close
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Frating Road
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Chase Road East
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Clacton Road
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Hart's Lane
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Broomfield Road
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Flail Close
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Broomfield Road
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Church Road
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Old Ipswich Road
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Colchester Road
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Lodge Lane
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Dedham Road
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Holly Way
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Church Road
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Tye Road
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Wheatlands
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Harwich Road
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Waterhouse Lane
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Colchester Road
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Wivenhoe Road
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Herbert Way
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Alresford Road
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Broomfield Road
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Ashmead Place
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Colchester Road
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Back Lane East
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Bentley Road
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Barfoot Drive
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Back Lane West
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Badliss Hall Lane
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Little Bromley Road
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Wick Lane
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Ardleigh Road
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Ardleigh Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.