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Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

About

Little Baddow, Danbury, and Sandon ward is located in the eastern part of Chelmsford, Essex. The area is characterised by a mix of rural and semi-rural landscapes, with woodlands, farmland, and small villages. Danbury is the largest settlement, known for its historic church and nearby Danbury Country Park. Little Baddow and Sandon are smaller, with a quieter, more residential feel. The ward benefits from proximity to Chelmsford city centre while maintaining a distinct countryside atmosphere.

Transport links include the A414, providing access to Chelmsford and the M11. Local amenities include primary schools, pubs, and community halls, with more extensive services available in nearby towns. The area is popular with families and commuters due to its balance of rural charm and accessibility. Outdoor recreation is a key feature, with walking trails and green spaces like Lingwood Common attracting visitors. The ward has a strong community identity, with events often centred around village life.

Area overview

On average Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon is £54,446 per year. There are 6 schools in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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