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About Keelars Tye
Keelars Tye is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO7 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Stour, providing a pleasant natural setting for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services.
The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with several footpaths and trails available for exploration. Keelars Tye is also conveniently located for access to larger towns such as Colchester and Harwich, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the wider region. The village's community is close-knit, with local events often bringing residents together throughout the year.
School Ratings in Keelars Tye
There are 64 schools in and around Keelars Tye. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Keelars Tye
The average property price is £381K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £470K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Keelars Tye
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Keelars Tye, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Keelars Tye
Keelars Tye 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 Keelars Tye
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Keelars Tye, the nearest being Community Health Visitors (1 miles away).
Local Data for Keelars Tye
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Property Prices 6,043 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CO7 postcode area.
Household Income in Keelars Tye ONS 2023
The average total household income in Keelars Tye is approximately £59,164 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,654. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,654.
Businesses in Keelars Tye ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,911 active businesses based in Keelars Tye, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Keelars Tye IMD 2025
Keelars Tye 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 Keelars Tye 13 crimes · April 2026
Keelars Tye 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Keelars Tye
Of the 15,448 households in and around Keelars Tye, 79% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 15% 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 Keelars Tye.