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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Bromley Road
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Old Ipswich Road
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Harwich Road
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Clacton Road
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Old School Lane
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Chapel Lane
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Colchester Road
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Broomfield Road
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Parsons Hill
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Brook Street
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Colchester Road
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Dedham Road
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Old Ipswich Road
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Kiln Road
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Jubilee Lane
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Ardleigh Road
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Harwich Road
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Badley Hall Road
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Bromley Road
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Chequers Road
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Hatchcroft Gardens
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Old School Lane
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Ingram's Piece
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Crown Lane North
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Dead Lane
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Colchester Road
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Park Road
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Bromley Road
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Bromley Road
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Church Road
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Meadow Close
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Aveline Road
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The Street
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Bromley Road
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Chase Road East
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Elmcroft
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Spratts Lane
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Smith Way
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Little Bromley Road
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Clover Way
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Harwich Road
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Shop Road
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Johnson's Drive
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Clacton Road
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Clacton Road
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Harwich Road
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Badliss Hall Lane
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Colchester Road
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Lodge Lane
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Slough Lane
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Bromley Road
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Briar Road
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Colchester Road
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Frating Road
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Harwich Road
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Rookery Chase
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Coggeshall Road
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Home Farm Lane
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Colchester Road
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Lodge Lane
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Bromley Road
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Forge Court
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Lucerne Road
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Holly Way
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Barlon Road
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Bromley Road
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Crown Lane North
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Park Road
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Back Lane East
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Glebe Close
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Clacton Road
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Bromley Road
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Wheatlands
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Frating Road
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Colchester Road
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Station Road
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Harvest Way
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Robert Cameron Mews
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Clacton Road
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Colchester Road
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Green Lane
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Colchester Road
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Elmstead Market & Ardleigh
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Tye Road
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Harwich Road
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Colchester Road
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Harwich Road
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Hart's Lane
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Hall Road
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Mary Lane South
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Harwich Road
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Carringtons Road
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Laurence Close
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Broomfield Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.