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About Aythorpe Roding
Aythorpe Roding is a small village located in the county of Essex, in the east of England. It lies within the CM6 postcode area and is situated near the border with Suffolk. The village is part of the Braintree district and is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. The local area features a mix of farmland and scattered residential properties, with a small number of historic buildings reflecting the region’s agricultural heritage. The village is close to the River Stour, which forms part of the natural landscape of the region. While it is not a large settlement, Aythorpe Roding offers a quiet, peaceful environment typical of the Essex countryside. The village is served by local roads and is within easy reach of nearby towns such as Braintree and Witham.
School Ratings in Aythorpe Roding
Aythorpe Roding is served by 10 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aythorpe Roding
Property prices average £503K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £623K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aythorpe Roding
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Aythorpe Roding, with 8 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aythorpe Roding
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Aythorpe Roding falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Aythorpe Roding
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Property Prices 4,787 sales
Schools & Education 10 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM6 postcode area.
Household Income in Aythorpe Roding ONS 2023
The average total household income in Aythorpe Roding is approximately £68,156 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,566. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,566.
Businesses in Aythorpe Roding ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,929 active businesses based in Aythorpe Roding, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Aythorpe Roding IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aythorpe Roding in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Aythorpe Roding 58 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Aythorpe Roding falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Aythorpe Roding
Of the 12,813 households in and around Aythorpe Roding, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Aythorpe Roding.



