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High Easter & the Rodings

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About

High Easter & the Rodings ward encompasses a rural portion of Uttlesford, characterised by farmland and small settlements. The area includes the historic village of High Easter itself, along with a group of villages known collectively as the Rodings. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, with fields and quiet country lanes defining the scenery. Parish churches and traditional village halls serve as focal points within the communities.

The pattern of life here is closely tied to the land and its seasonal cycles. A network of public footpaths allows for exploration of the surrounding countryside, connecting the scattered hamlets. The area is noted for its relative tranquility and sparse population, offering a contrast to the more developed parts of the district. The River Roding, a tributary of the Thames, meanders through the western edges of the ward.

Area overview

On average High Easter & the Rodings has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 11% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in High Easter & the Rodings is £70,350 per year. The median sale price in High Easter & the Rodings is £640,000 (around £393 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £402,500 and £877,500. There are 1 schools in High Easter & the Rodings: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). High Easter & the Rodings is home to around 2,493 people, with a population density of about 56.4 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

High Easter & the Rodings Population
2,493
Population density
56.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.65(-44%)
Other theft
7.62(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.21(-18%)
Vehicle crime
5.21(+18%)
Burglary
4.81(+73%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,306
92.42%
Other White
55
2.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
20
0.8%
Other Asian
18
0.72%
Total population: 2,495

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
653
31.88%
Level 3 (A level)
394
19.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
330
16.11%
No qualifications
295
14.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
216
10.55%
Total 16+ residents: 2,048

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
375
37.46%
Owns with a mortgage
330
32.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
132
13.19%
Social rents from council
92
9.19%
Other social rented
27
2.7%
Total households: 1,001

Property prices in High Easter & the Rodings

Median price: £640,000
Price per sq ft: £393
Sales (last 12 months): 16
Typical range (middle 50%): £403K – £878K

Based on 16 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 (about £393 per square foot) in High Easter & the Rodings area, with individual transactions ranging from £269,106 up to £1,799,216.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in High Easter & the Rodings over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£832,500£420
Semi-Detached2£390,000£339
Terraced4£351,000£400

10-year price trendmedian sale price in High Easter & the Rodings

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Easter & the Rodings.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£510,000—£235,750
2017£627,500£355,000£276,000
2018£487,500£425,000£315,000
2019£480,000£402,500£295,000
2020£690,500£355,000£317,500
2021£712,500£595,000£335,000
2022£667,500£475,000£367,500
2023£987,500£477,500£350,000
2024£610,000£481,000£362,500
2025£544,000£395,000£360,000
2026£870,000£415,000£345,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Easter & the Rodings.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in High Easter & the Rodings.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318—£274
2017£370£341£332
2018£337£332£396
2019£363£301£226
2020£342£348£421
2021£347£405£402
2022£400£386£430
2023£396£406£348
2024£431£401£330
2025£386£315£348
2026£400£371£439
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in High Easter & the Rodings.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for High Easter & the Rodings in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Uttlesford district.

Band A£1,556
Band B£1,815
Band C£2,075
Band D£2,334
Band E£2,852
Band F£3,371
Band G£3,890
Band H£4,668

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for High Easter & the Rodings ward.

Local councillors

Susan Barker

High Easter & the Rodings - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative