About Crockleford Heath
Crockleford Heath is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by farmland and natural landscapes, which provide opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The local community is close-knit, and there are a few amenities available for residents. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to shops and services. While Crockleford Heath may not have extensive facilities, its location makes it an appealing choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences. The surrounding countryside offers a pleasant backdrop for outdoor activities and leisurely pursuits.
School Ratings in Crockleford Heath
Crockleford Heath is served by 72 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crockleford Heath
Property prices average £380K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £464K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crockleford Heath
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Crockleford Heath, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crockleford Heath
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crockleford Heath falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Crockleford Heath
Most properties in Crockleford Heath can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,385 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Crockleford Heath IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crockleford Heath 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 Crockleford Heath 14 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Crockleford Heath 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.



