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Location in EssexSurrex sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Surrex
Surrex is a village located in Essex, England, within the CO6 postcode area. This small community offers a glimpse into rural life, with its traditional English architecture and local amenities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate nature.
The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing residents and visitors to access a range of services and facilities. Local shops and services cater to everyday needs, while larger towns in the vicinity offer additional options for shopping and dining. Surrex is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Surrex
Families in Surrex have access to 25 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Surrex
Homes sell for an average of £446K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £548K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Surrex
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Surrex, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Surrex
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Surrex around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Surrex
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Surrex, the nearest being The Coggeshall Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Surrex
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Property Prices 4,088 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CO6 postcode area.
Household Income in Surrex ONS 2023
The average total household income in Surrex is approximately £65,808 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,189. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,189.
Businesses in Surrex ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,694 active businesses based in Surrex, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Surrex IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Surrex 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.
Crime in Surrex 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Surrex are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Surrex
Of the 11,731 households in and around Surrex, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Surrex.