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About Leaden Roding
Leaden Roding is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the Essex countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities that cater to daily needs.
The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Dunmow, which offers additional facilities, including shops and restaurants. Leaden Roding is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. The area is also suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with open fields and walking paths available for exploration.
School Ratings in Leaden Roding
Leaden Roding is served by 6 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Leaden Roding
Property prices average £503K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £623K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Leaden Roding
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Leaden Roding, with 8 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Leaden Roding
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Leaden Roding falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Leaden Roding
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Property Prices 4,787 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM6 postcode area.
Household Income in Leaden Roding ONS 2023
The average total household income in Leaden Roding is approximately £68,156 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,566. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,566.
Businesses in Leaden Roding ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,929 active businesses based in Leaden Roding, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Leaden Roding IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Leaden Roding in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Leaden Roding 58 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Leaden Roding falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Leaden Roding
Of the 12,813 households in and around Leaden Roding, 74% are owned, 13% 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 Leaden Roding.