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Ingatestone & Mountnessing

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About

Ingatestone & Mountnessing is a residential area located in the borough of Brentwood, Essex. The area is known for its mix of historic charm and modern convenience, with Ingatestone High Street featuring traditional shops, cafes, and pubs. The nearby A12 provides easy access to London and Chelmsford, making it a practical location for commuters. Local landmarks include the 16th-century Ingatestone Hall and St. Edmund & St. Mary’s Church, which add to the area’s historical character.

Mountnessing, a smaller village adjacent to Ingatestone, offers a quieter atmosphere with green spaces like Mill Meadows and the River Wid running through it. The area has good transport links, with Ingatestone railway station serving the Greater Anglia line. Schools such as Ingatestone Infant School and Mountnessing CofE Primary School cater to families. The blend of rural and suburban elements makes Ingatestone & Mountnessing a balanced place to live.

Area overview

On average Ingatestone & Mountnessing has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ingatestone & Mountnessing is £56,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Ingatestone & Mountnessing: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Ingatestone & Mountnessing

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £662,500 in Ingatestone & Mountnessing area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £4,500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£837,500
Flats11£275,000
Semi-Detached38£558,750
Terraced17£475,000

10 years price trend in Ingatestone & Mountnessing

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.