Fryerning on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in EssexFryerning sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Fryerning
Fryerning is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM4 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Ingatestone, which provides access to various amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional homes and newer developments, contributing to its overall character.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with several footpaths available for exploration. Fryerning is also conveniently located near the A12 road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The local community is close-knit, with various events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Fryerning
Families in Fryerning have access to 58 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fryerning
Homes sell for an average of £778K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.0M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fryerning
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Fryerning, with 7 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fryerning
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fryerning around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Fryerning
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Fryerning, the nearest being The New Folly Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Fryerning
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Property Prices 1,504 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM4 postcode area.
Household Income in Fryerning ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fryerning is approximately £70,957 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,566. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,566.
Businesses in Fryerning ONS 2025
There are approximately 780 active businesses based in Fryerning, around 86 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fryerning IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Fryerning 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.
Crime in Fryerning 31 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Fryerning are lower than the England and Wales average. While vehicle crime is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Fryerning
Of the 3,943 households in and around Fryerning, 76% are owned, 10% 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 Fryerning.