About Liston
Liston is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO10 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several historic buildings that contribute to the character of the area. Nearby, you will find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding landscape. The village is not far from larger towns, making it convenient for those seeking amenities while enjoying a more rural lifestyle. Liston is also close to the River Stour, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic views. Overall, it is a pleasant place for those who appreciate a slower pace of life in a rural setting.
School Ratings in Liston
Liston is served by 21 schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Liston
Property prices average £358K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £470K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Liston
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Liston, with 18 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Liston
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Liston falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Liston
Most properties in Liston can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,172 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Liston IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Liston 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 Liston 139 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Liston 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.