Marks Tey and Wakes Colne are villages located southwest of Colchester in Essex. The area is known for its transport links, with Marks Tey serving as a key railway junction connecting London, Colchester, and Sudbury. The A12 runs nearby, providing road access to the region. Both villages have a mix of residential areas and open countryside, with farmland and small woodlands surrounding them.
Wakes Colne is smaller and more rural, with a historic church and a scattering of traditional cottages. Marks Tey has more amenities, including shops, a primary school, and a village hall. The area is quiet, with walking paths along country lanes and fields. The River Colne flows nearby, adding to the rural character of the landscape.
On average Marks Tey & Wakes Colne has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marks Tey & Wakes Colne is £53,100 per year. There are 5 schools in Marks Tey & Wakes Colne: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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