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About Creeksea
Creeksea is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM0 postcode area. It lies near the River Crouch and is part of the civil parish of Creeksea. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.
The village is also home to Creeksea Place, a historic building that has been converted into a venue for events and functions. The local community is close-knit, with various activities and gatherings taking place throughout the year. Nearby, you can find local amenities and services that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Creeksea
There are 14 schools in and around Creeksea. Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Creeksea
The average property price is £368K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £462K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Creeksea
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Creeksea, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Creeksea
Creeksea sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Creeksea
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Creeksea, the nearest being Burnham Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Creeksea
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Property Prices 3,010 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM0 postcode area.
Household Income in Creeksea ONS 2023
The average total household income in Creeksea is approximately £54,418 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,678. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,678.
Businesses in Creeksea ONS 2025
There are approximately 800 active businesses based in Creeksea, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Creeksea IMD 2025
Creeksea sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Creeksea 34 crimes · May 2026
Creeksea records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Creeksea
Of the 7,643 households in and around Creeksea, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% 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 Creeksea.