About Welshwood Park
Welshwood Park is located in Essex, England, within the CO4 postcode area. This park offers a variety of green spaces, making it suitable for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply enjoying the outdoors. There are several pathways that meander through the park, providing access to different areas and facilities. In addition to the natural surroundings, Welshwood Park features play areas for children and sports facilities for those interested in physical activities. The park is well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant environment for visitors of all ages. It serves as a local recreational space, allowing residents and visitors alike to engage in outdoor pursuits and social gatherings.
School Ratings in Welshwood Park
Families in Welshwood Park have access to 80 local schools. The St Aubyn Centre Education Department and The Gilberd School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Welshwood Park
Homes sell for an average of £337K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £424K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Welshwood Park
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Welshwood Park, with 73 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Welshwood Park
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Welshwood Park 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 Welshwood Park
Welshwood Park benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Welshwood Park IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Welshwood Park 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 Welshwood Park 733 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Welshwood Park 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.