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About Hallsford Bridge
Hallsford Bridge is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM5 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Roding, which provides a scenic backdrop for the surrounding countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Hallsford Bridge is close to larger urban areas, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the hustle of city life.
School Ratings in Hallsford Bridge
There are 15 schools in and around Hallsford Bridge. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hallsford Bridge
The average property price is £581K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £497K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hallsford Bridge
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Hallsford Bridge, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hallsford Bridge
Hallsford Bridge 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 Hallsford Bridge
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Hallsford Bridge, the nearest being Ongar Health Centre (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Hallsford Bridge
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Property Prices 1,457 sales
Schools & Education 15 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM5 postcode area.
Household Income in Hallsford Bridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hallsford Bridge 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,031.
Businesses in Hallsford Bridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 894 active businesses based in Hallsford Bridge, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Hallsford Bridge IMD 2025
Hallsford Bridge 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 Hallsford Bridge 60 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Hallsford Bridge sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hallsford Bridge
Of the 4,815 households in and around Hallsford Bridge, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hallsford Bridge.