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Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon

About

Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon are villages located in the Brentwood borough of Essex. The area is characterised by a mix of rural and suburban landscapes, with open fields and woodland alongside residential developments. Herongate is known for its historic buildings, including the 18th-century Heron Hall, while Ingrave features St. Nicholas Church, dating back to the 12th century. West Horndon has a more industrial edge, with business parks and railway connections to London.

The villages offer a range of local amenities, including pubs, schools, and small shops, catering to both long-standing residents and newer communities. Transport links include the A127 and A128 roads, as well as West Horndon railway station, providing access to London Fenchurch Street. The area retains a semi-rural feel, with walking trails and green spaces like Thorndon Country Park nearby. Housing ranges from period cottages to modern estates, appealing to families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon is £60,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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