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About Warley
Warley is a village located in Essex, England, within the CM14 postcode area. It lies to the north of Brentwood and is primarily a residential area. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, with several local amenities available for residents. Warley is served by local shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Warley Common, a nearby area, provides open spaces for leisure and relaxation. The village is also well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with public transport options available for those commuting to work or exploring the region. Overall, Warley presents a practical choice for those looking to live in a quiet village while still having access to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Warley
Families in Warley have access to 82 local schools. St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Warley
Homes sell for an average of £482K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £278K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Warley
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Warley, with 51 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Warley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Warley 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 Warley
There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Warley, the nearest being Beechwood Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Warley
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Property Prices 3,911 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM14 postcode area.
Household Income in Warley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Warley is approximately £67,786 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,429. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,429.
Businesses in Warley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,280 active businesses based in Warley, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Warley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Warley 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 Warley 368 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Warley are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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 Warley
Of the 10,918 households in and around Warley, 64% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Warley.