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Ashen - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

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Ashen

B

Liveable Score

Good Area

C+

Outdoor Spaces

C

Amenities

C

Transport

B

Schools

Council	Braintree
Crime Rate	✓low
Vibe	😴 Sleepy
Demographics	🌻 Retirees

Is Ashen right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Ashen showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Ashen boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

C

C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

Ridgewell

village

1.4 km away

Stoke-by-Clare

village

1.4 km away

Tilbury juxta Clare

village

2.8 km away

Wixoe

village

3.1 km away

Clare

town

3.9 km away

Great Yeldham

village

4.0 km away

Ridgewell

village

1.4 km away

Stoke-by-Clare

village

1.4 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Limited

Play Space

Play Space

Sparse

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Limited

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Limited

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

2 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School

Good

Stour Valley Community School

Good

Clare Community Primary School

Good

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham

Good

Ridgewell Church of England Primary School

Good

Ashen House Prices

The average house price in Ashen is £371,250, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Ashen house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Ashen graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£371,250

Detached house prices

£467,250

Semi-detached house prices

£327,574

Terraced house prices

£264,688

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashen a nice place to live?

Ashen is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Essex. It particularly appeals to retirees. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.

How safe is Ashen?

Ashen has a very low crime rate of 29.1 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

What are the best schools in Ashen?

Ashen has 2 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School, Stour Valley Community School, Clare Community Primary School.

What are the demographics of Ashen?

The majority of residents in Ashen identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The most common religion is Christian (51%).