About Coggeshall

Coggeshall is a small town located in Essex, England, within the CO6 postcode area. It is known for its well-preserved architecture, including several historic buildings that reflect its long-standing heritage. The town centre features a mix of shops, cafes, and local services, making it a convenient spot for residents and visitors alike. One of the notable landmarks in Coggeshall is the 13th-century St. Nicholas' Church, which showcases impressive medieval architecture. The town is also home to the Coggeshall Grange Barn, a significant medieval structure that is now a museum, offering insights into the local history. Surrounding the town are scenic countryside views, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Coggeshall

Families in Coggeshall have access to 27 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coggeshall

Homes sell for an average of £452K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £549K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coggeshall

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Coggeshall, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coggeshall

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coggeshall around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coggeshall

Coggeshall benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,346 sales

Average Price £452K
£1K £4.73M
Detached £549K 2,010
Semi £356K 1,129
Terraced £301K 616
Flat £172K 281

Deprivation and Employment in Coggeshall IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Coggeshall are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
8,331 Children (0-15) 17%
29,244 Working Age 58%
16,414 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Coggeshall 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Coggeshall are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kelvedon Train Station 2.1 miles
Marks Tey Train Station 3.8 miles
Chappel And Wakes Colne Train Station 4.6 miles
White Notley Train Station 4.7 miles
Witham Train Station 4.9 miles
Cressing (Essex) Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Colchester
County Essex
Ward Rural North
Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Parish Great Tey
Region East of England