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Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst

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About

Kelvedon Hatch and Doddinghurst lie in the Borough of Brentwood, Essex, set among farmland and pockets of mixed woodland. The area is crossed by footpaths and bridleways that link fields, small lanes and hedgerows. Each village has a village hall, a pub and community groups that run clubs, fetes and allotments, alongside a primary school. Local lanes carry agricultural traffic and commuter flows; residents draw on shops and services in nearby centres for everyday needs.

Kelvedon Hatch contains a Cold War–era underground bunker, built to house government and military staff and now operated as a museum with long corridors, control rooms and preserved communications equipment open to visitors on scheduled days. Doddinghurst retains a parish church and a cluster of cottages around a small green, with regular village events and walking routes out across arable land and woods. The pattern of fields, lanes and small woods defines the local character within the Brentwood borough.

Area overview

On average Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst is £70,165 per year. There are 4 schools in Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst is home to around 9,866 people, with a population density of about 206.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst Population
9,866
Population density
206.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.33(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.2(-38%)
Vehicle crime
7.2(+64%)
Other theft
5.07(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.65(-43%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,140
92.65%
Other White
187
1.9%
Irish
105
1.06%
Indian
71
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
54
0.55%
Total population: 9,865

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,233
27.12%
No qualifications
1,530
18.58%
Level 3 (A level)
1,421
17.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,331
16.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
960
11.66%
Total 16+ residents: 8,235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,834
47.89%
Owns with a mortgage
1,399
36.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
201
5.25%
Social rents from council
199
5.2%
Other social rented
115
3%
Total households: 3,830

Property prices in Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 in Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £5,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst 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 Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£700,000
Flats1£225,000
Semi-Detached22£560,000
Terraced9£400,000

10 years median price trend in Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst.

All postcodes in Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst

CM150LU

The Gardens

CM40RS

Ingatestone Road

CM145SA

Snakes Hill

CM150DS

Blackmore Road

CM150XG

Kelvedon Green

CM150PA

Beehive Chase

CM40QH

The Green

RM41DN

Horseman Side

CM145TG

Howard Lodge Road

CM150LA

Ongar Road

CM150EH

Cannons Mead

CM145TT

Church Close

CM145ST

Horseman Side

CM150EQ

Ongar Road

CM150PP

Mill Lane

CM40JS

Hay Green Lane

CM150BG

Briarwood

CM59FQ

Ongar Road

CM150AR

Fox Hatch

CM40QU

The Alley

CM150RS

Brook Lane

CM150HG

Hook End Lane

CM150BA

Glovers Field

CM40SQ

Russetts Cottages

CM145SG

Navestock Side

CM150PG

Beehive Chase

CM150RR

Peartree Lane

CM150AN

Swan Walk

CM150PL

Church Lane

CM40JR

Blackmore Road

CM150LZ

Outings Lane

CM150ST

Swallows Cross

CM150DE

The Thorns

CM150RG

Peartree Lane

CM150TU

Peartree Close

CM40QJ

Poplar Close

CM150JD

Warren Lane

CM150HR

Tipps Cross Lane

CM40SF

Chelmsford Road

CM150PJ

Wyatts Green Road

CM150HJ

Hook End Lane

RM41RX

Albyns Lane

CM150NB

Priory Mead

CM150FJ

Domos Place

CM150DJ

Luthers Close

CM150JA

Place Farm Lane

CM40RA

St Lawrence Gardens

CM40FU

Fitzroy Close

CM150QH

Doddinghurst Road

CM40QR

Nine Ashes Road

CM40QS

Red Rose Lane

RM41HJ

Old Road

CM145TN

Kelvedon Hall Lane

CM150PR

Plovers Mead

CM150SG

Doddinghurst Road

CM150AZ

Blackmore Road

CM40JW

Spriggs Lane

CM150HB

Hook End Road

CM150BD

Glovers Field

CM150DR

Blackmore Road

CM40QW

Nine Ashes Road

CM59RE

Ongar Road

CM150FQ

Brizes, Stondon Massey & South Weald

CM40RL

The Green

CM150DB

The Coppice

CM150HN

Blackmore Road

CM150QD

Granary Meadow

CM145TD

Green Lane

CM150DU

Blackmore Road

CM150XD

Horseman Court

CM150NN

Steeple Way

CM40QL

Woollard Way

CM145TA

Old Crown Lane

CM150PD

Beehive Chase

CM145SJ

Tan House Lane

CM150RJ

Peartree Lane

CM150RE

Doddinghurst Road

CM150AE

Ongar Road

CM150AX

Great Fox Meadow

CM150DL

School Road

CM150HU

Deal Tree Bungalows

CM40RX

Orchard Piece

CM150LJ

Chivers Road

CM150SR

Wyatts Green Road

CM150QR

Appletree Close

CM150DW

School Road

CM150QU

Doddinghurst Road

CM150BU

Stocksfield

CM40RB

St Lawrence Gardens

CM150LN

Little Pound

CM150RU

Brook Lane

CM150BX

Broad Meadow

RM41HB

Church Road

CM150BS

Shortcroft

CM145TQ

Dudbrook Road

CM40QZ

St Lawrence Gardens

CM150LE

Ongar Road

CM150BB

Barley Field

CM150BN

Stocks Lane

CM150XB

Matchingfield

Data Sources

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