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Location in EssexHorne Row sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Horne Row
Horne Row is a small settlement located in Essex, England, within the CM3 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides a pleasant backdrop, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate rural living while still being within reach of larger towns.
The nearest town is Chelmsford, which is a short drive away and offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Horne Row is well-connected by road, making it convenient for commuting to nearby cities. The local community is close-knit, with opportunities for social interaction and participation in local events. Overall, Horne Row presents a simple, quiet lifestyle in the Essex countryside.
School Ratings in Horne Row
There are 64 schools in and around Horne Row. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Horne Row
The average property price is £499K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £599K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Horne Row
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Horne Row, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Horne Row
Horne Row sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Horne Row
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Horne Row, the nearest being Beacon Health Group-danbury Medical Ctr (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Horne Row
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Property Prices 7,489 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM3 postcode area.
Household Income in Horne Row ONS 2023
The average total household income in Horne Row is approximately £68,867 a year before tax, 25% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,289. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,289.
Businesses in Horne Row ONS 2025
There are approximately 3,040 active businesses based in Horne Row, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Horne Row IMD 2025
Horne Row 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 Horne Row 58 crimes · May 2026
Horne Row 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 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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Horne Row
Of the 22,583 households in and around Horne Row, 78% are owned, 10% 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 Horne Row.



