| Council | Braintree |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for an East of England village 38% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Ashen is £422,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Ashen house price trends over the last 30 years.
£422,500
£497,750
£340,500
£252,500
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 an above average crime rate for an East of England village, with around 46 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 38% below the national average, and 30% below the Essex average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
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%).