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About Toot Hill
Toot Hill is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM5 postcode area. It is situated to the north of the town of Brentwood and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Essex countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The area is primarily rural, offering various walking routes and opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Toot Hill is also conveniently located near larger towns, making it easy for residents to access more extensive services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, ensuring that nearby attractions and urban areas are within reach for those who wish to explore further afield.
School Ratings in Toot Hill
Families in Toot Hill have access to 28 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Toot Hill
Homes sell for an average of £581K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £497K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Toot Hill
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Toot Hill, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Toot Hill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Toot Hill 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 Toot Hill
There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Toot Hill, the nearest being Ongar Health Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Toot Hill
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Property Prices 1,457 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM5 postcode area.
Household Income in Toot Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Toot Hill is approximately £65,334 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,031. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,031.
Businesses in Toot Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 894 active businesses based in Toot Hill, around 75 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Toot Hill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Toot Hill 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 Toot Hill 60 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Toot Hill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Toot Hill
Of the 4,815 households in and around Toot Hill, 73% are owned, 15% 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 Toot Hill.