About Northend

Northend is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM0 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, characterised by its quiet streets and local amenities. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, offering a glimpse into the rural lifestyle of the area. While Northend does not have a wide range of commercial establishments, it is conveniently situated near larger towns that provide additional services and shopping options. The village is also within reach of various outdoor spaces, making it suitable for those who enjoy nature walks and countryside activities. Northend presents a simple and straightforward living environment, ideal for those seeking a peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

School Ratings in Northend

Northend is served by 8 schools. Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Northend

Property prices average £374K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £468K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northend

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Northend, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Northend

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Northend 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 Northend

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Northend, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,247 sales

Average Price £374K
£4K £2.6M
Detached £468K 1,518
Semi £303K 815
Terraced £275K 530
Flat £162K 150

Deprivation and Employment in Northend IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Northend 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
3,064 Children (0-15) 17%
10,885 Working Age 59%
6,004 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% 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 Northend 27 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Northend 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 small town.

20 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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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

Burnham-On-Crouch Train Station 2.7 miles
Althorne (Essex) Train Station 3.4 miles
North Fambridge Train Station 6.3 miles
Rochford Train Station 8 miles
Hockley Train Station 8.5 miles
South Woodham Ferrers Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Maldon
County Essex
Ward Southminster
Constituency Maldon
Parish Southminster
Region East of England