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Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon

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About

Herongate, Ingrave and West Horndon sit in the Borough of Brentwood on the eastern edge of the London commuter belt. The area includes the civil parish of Herongate and Ingrave alongside the village of West Horndon. Settlements lie amid farmland and fields, with clusters of houses, a primary school, village halls and a handful of shops and pubs. Pockets of older building fabric appear around village centres, and lanes and hedgerows mark former field boundaries that shape local routes and addresses.

Transport and local industry shape daily life: West Horndon railway station is on the c2c line with direct services into London Fenchurch Street, while the A127 and A128 provide east–west and north–south road links. A small industrial estate sits close to the A127, giving nearby employment to residents who also commute. Footpaths and bridleways cross farmland and connect to neighbouring parishes, and village organisations use their halls and greens for regular community events and markets.

Area overview

On average Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 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 per household in Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon is £76,073 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). Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon is home to around 6,184 people, with a population density of about 296.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon Population
6,184
Population density
296.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.23(-55%)
Vehicle crime
8.73(+98%)
Other theft
4.53(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.56(-69%)
Public order
3.4(-34%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,392
87.16%
Other White
195
3.15%
Indian
123
1.99%
Irish
72
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
66
1.07%
Total population: 6,186

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,710
33.22%
Level 3 (A level)
927
18.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
847
16.46%
No qualifications
720
13.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
535
10.39%
Total 16+ residents: 5,147

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,128
43.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,007
38.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
334
12.91%
Social rents from council
47
1.82%
Other forms of private rent
46
1.78%
Total households: 2,588

Property prices in Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £516,000 in Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon 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 Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£790,000
Flats10£210,000
Semi-Detached43£519,000
Terraced12£352,500

10 years median price trend in Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon.

All postcodes in Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon

CM132LQ

Heronway

CM133RL

The Meadows

CM133UA

Lombards Chase

CM133PB

Brentwood Road

CM133TP

Thorndon Avenue

CM132JB

Wendover Gardens

CM133PJ

Park Lane

CM133NT

Whitby Avenue

CM133SD

Billericay Road

CM133PU

Billericay Road

CM133QA

Cricketers Row

CM133LU

Old Mill Cottages

CM133TN

Petre Close

CM133FE

Camellia Close

CM133RH

Thorndon Gate

CM133PZ

Cricketers Lane

CM133SZ

Thorndon Avenue

CM132PE

Hillwood Close

CM133TU

Cadogan Avenue

CM133QT

The Chase

CM133TX

Cadogan Avenue

CM133RE

Brentwood Road

CM132TJ

Brocksparkwood

CM133NL

Dunmow Gardens

CM132TW

Riffhams

CM132LJ

Ridgeway

CM133TQ

Sanderson Close

CM132PF

Hillwood Grove

CM132JX

Bowhay

CM132UA

Heideck Gardens

CM132HD

Wendover Gardens

CM132TR

Covenbrook

CM133LJ

Southend Arterial Road

CM133NX

Brentwood Road

CM133PP

Heron Chase

CM133NS

Thorntons

CM132LG

Heronway

CM133TL

Station Road

CM132LN

Widworthy Hayes

CM133LL

Southend Arterial Road

CM133QJ

Priests Field

CM132TN

Bonningtons

CM133PG

Brentwood Road

CM133TG

Petresfield Way

CM132UQ

Abenberg Way

CM129SN

Blind Lane

CM133PS

Billericay Road

CM133NF

Saffron Close

CM133RB

School Lane

CM133RA

St Nicholas Grove

CM133LZ

Station Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.