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Location in EssexColliers Hatch sits where the marker shows within the county.

11,995
Population
4,298
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£65,334
Avg. household income
894
Businesses
116
People per km²
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About Colliers Hatch

Colliers Hatch is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM5 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Essex countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer shops and services for everyday needs.

The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. There are several walking paths and green spaces nearby, making it suitable for outdoor activities. Colliers Hatch is well-connected to larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive facilities and attractions in the region. This makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Essex area.

School Ratings in Colliers Hatch

Families in Colliers Hatch have access to 40 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Colliers Hatch

Homes sell for an average of £581K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £497K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colliers Hatch

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Colliers Hatch, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Colliers Hatch

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Colliers Hatch 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.

Healthcare in Colliers Hatch

There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Colliers Hatch, the nearest being Eput Community Nursing (2.3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,457 sales

Average Price £581K
£1K , £3.15M
Detached £798K 455
Semi £497K 493
Terraced £419K 230
Flat £250K 175

Household Income in Colliers Hatch ONS 2023

The average total household income in Colliers Hatch is approximately £65,334 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,031. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Colliers Hatch £65,334
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,031.

Businesses in Colliers Hatch ONS 2025

There are approximately 894 active businesses based in Colliers Hatch, around 75 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

894 Total businesses
75 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Colliers Hatch IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Colliers Hatch 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
5/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
2,251 Children (0-15) 19%
7,014 Working Age 59%
2,722 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% 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 Colliers Hatch 60 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Colliers Hatch is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 29
Other Theft 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Public Order 5
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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

Harold Wood Train Station 7.8 miles
Sawbridgeworth Train Station 7.8 miles
Roydon Train Station 7.9 miles
Brentwood Train Station 8 miles
Shenfield Train Station 8.1 miles
Gidea Park Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Epping Forest
County Essex
Ward Chipping Ongar, Greensted and Marden Ash
Constituency Brentwood and Ongar
Parish Ongar
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Colliers Hatch

Of the 4,815 households in and around Colliers Hatch, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Colliers Hatch.

Frequently Asked Questions about Colliers Hatch

What is the population of Colliers Hatch?
Colliers Hatch has a population of approximately 11,995 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Colliers Hatch?
The average property in and around Colliers Hatch sold for about £581,220, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 66% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Colliers Hatch a deprived area?
Colliers Hatch sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Colliers Hatch?
Colliers Hatch is covered by the CM5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Colliers Hatch?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Colliers Hatch, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Colliers Hatch?
The nearest railway station to Colliers Hatch is Harold Wood Train Station, about 7.8 miles away.