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About Housham Tye
Housham Tye is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM17 postcode area. It is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The village is surrounded by open countryside, offering a peaceful environment for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is situated close to larger towns, providing easy access to a wider range of services and facilities. Housham Tye has a community spirit, with local events often organised to bring residents together. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for commuting to nearby cities while still enjoying the benefits of village life.
School Ratings in Housham Tye
Families in Housham Tye have access to 62 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Housham Tye
Homes sell for an average of £400K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £341K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Housham Tye
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Housham Tye, with 47 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Housham Tye
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Housham Tye around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Housham Tye
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Housham Tye, the nearest being Church Langley Medical Practice (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Housham Tye
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Property Prices 4,200 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM17 postcode area.
Household Income in Housham Tye ONS 2023
The average total household income in Housham Tye is approximately £65,550 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,982. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,982.
Businesses in Housham Tye ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,035 active businesses based in Housham Tye, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Housham Tye IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Housham Tye 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 Housham Tye 355 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Housham Tye are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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 Housham Tye
Of the 10,933 households in and around Housham Tye, 69% are owned, 17% 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 Housham Tye.



