Orsett, Bulphan, and Horndon-on-the-Hill are villages in Thurrock, Essex, known for their rural charm and historical character. Orsett lies near the A13, with a mix of farmland and residential areas, while Bulphan is smaller, surrounded by open fields and woodland. Horndon-on-the-Hill, perched on a slight elevation, features a medieval church and a traditional high street with independent shops. The area retains a quiet, countryside feel despite its proximity to urban developments.
The villages are connected by narrow lanes and footpaths, offering walks through farmland and green spaces. Local landmarks include Orsett Hall, a historic manor house, and the 15th-century St Peter and St Paul’s Church in Horndon. The area is primarily residential, with some agriculture and small businesses. Its location provides easy access to the M25 and London, making it a blend of rural living and commuter convenience.
On average Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill is £57,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 in Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £585,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £285,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £452,500 |
| Terraced | 8 | £370,500 |
10 years price trend in Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill
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Brentwood Road
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Long Lane
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Black Bush Lane
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Arterial Road West Thurrock
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Nelson Road
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Medbree Court
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Prince Charles Avenue
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.