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Location in EssexMargaretting Tye sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,095
Population
4,286
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£70,957
Avg. household income
780
Businesses
130
People per km²
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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 65 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Margaretting Tye

Homes sell for an average of £778K 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 9 incidents recorded in May 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.

Healthcare in Margaretting Tye

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Margaretting Tye, the nearest being Stock Surgery (1 miles away).

Property Prices 1,504 sales

Average Price £778K
£5K , £6.85M
Detached £1.03M 675
Semi £577K 399
Terraced £518K 161
Flat £385K 161

Household Income in Margaretting Tye ONS 2023

The average total household income in Margaretting Tye is approximately £70,957 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,566. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Margaretting Tye £70,957
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,566.

Businesses in Margaretting Tye ONS 2025

There are approximately 780 active businesses based in Margaretting Tye, around 86 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

780 Total businesses
86 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
1,398 Children (0-15) 15%
5,188 Working Age 57%
2,504 Older (65+) 28%
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 22 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

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

Vehicle Crime 9
Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Public Order 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft from Person 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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

Home Ownership in Margaretting Tye

Of the 3,943 households in and around Margaretting Tye, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 10% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Margaretting Tye.

Frequently Asked Questions about Margaretting Tye

What is the population of Margaretting Tye?
Margaretting Tye has a population of approximately 9,095 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Margaretting Tye?
The average property in and around Margaretting Tye sold for about £778,061, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 123% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Margaretting Tye a deprived area?
Margaretting Tye sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Margaretting Tye?
Margaretting Tye is covered by the CM4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Margaretting Tye?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Margaretting Tye, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Margaretting Tye?
The nearest railway station to Margaretting Tye is Ingatestone Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.