About Tillingham
Tillingham is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM0 postcode area. It features a variety of traditional buildings, including several that date back to the 17th century. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural atmosphere that is typical of this part of England. Tillingham is served by local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. The village is also home to St. Nicholas Church, which is an important landmark with its distinctive architecture. Tillingham hosts community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate rural life.
School Ratings in Tillingham
Families in Tillingham have access to 7 local schools. Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tillingham
Homes sell for an average of £374K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £468K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tillingham
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Tillingham, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tillingham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tillingham 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tillingham
Broadband services in Tillingham 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 3,247 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Tillingham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tillingham 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 Tillingham 27 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Tillingham 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.