About Thorrington
Thorrington is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO7 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the larger town of Manningtree and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of England. The village features a few local amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which serves as a community hub for various activities and events. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Thorrington is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns. The village is also close to the River Stour, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. Overall, Thorrington provides a quiet setting for those looking to experience village life in Essex.
School Ratings in Thorrington
There are 23 schools in and around Thorrington. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thorrington
The average property price is £380K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £464K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorrington
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Thorrington, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorrington
Thorrington sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Thorrington
Broadband speeds in Thorrington are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,385 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Thorrington IMD 2025
Thorrington sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Thorrington 14 crimes · January 2026
Thorrington records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.