About Margaretting Tye

Margaretting Tye is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM4 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Brentwood, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful village atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential properties, with some historical buildings that reflect its long-standing presence in the region. Surrounding Margaretting Tye are open fields and rural landscapes, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The village is served by local roads, connecting it to nearby towns and villages. For those interested in exploring further afield, the nearby A12 road provides convenient access to larger urban centres. Overall, Margaretting Tye offers a quiet lifestyle with the benefits of nearby facilities.

School Ratings in Margaretting Tye

Families in Margaretting Tye have access to 63 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Margaretting Tye

Homes sell for an average of £785K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.0M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Margaretting Tye

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Margaretting Tye, with 7 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Margaretting Tye

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Margaretting Tye around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Margaretting Tye

Broadband services in Margaretting Tye range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,431 sales

Average Price £785K
£8K £4.19M
Detached £1.01M 640
Semi £577K 378
Terraced £528K 162
Flat £397K 135

Deprivation and Employment in Margaretting Tye IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Margaretting 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,424 Children (0-15) 17%
15,000 Working Age 58%
8,405 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Margaretting Tye 34 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Margaretting Tye are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Vehicle Crime
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Drugs
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Weapons
2 Public Order
2 Shoplifting
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Essex Chelmsford South Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ingatestone Train Station 2.4 miles
Billericay Train Station 3.4 miles
Chelmsford Train Station 4.3 miles
Wickford Train Station 5.6 miles
Shenfield Train Station 5.7 miles
Battlesbridge Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Brentwood
County Essex
Ward Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing
Constituency Brentwood and Ongar
Parish Ingatestone and Fryerning
Region East of England