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

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Blackmore

B+

Liveable Score

Very Good Area

B

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

C+

Transport

B

Schools

Council	Brentwood
Crime Rate	✓low
Demographics	😔 High Unemployment

Is Blackmore right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Blackmore showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 2 locations. Blackmore 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

Norton Heath

village

2.4 km away

Doddinghurst

village

3.3 km away

Mill Green

village

3.4 km away

Fryerning

village

3.8 km away

Highwood

village

4.2 km away

Kelvedon Hatch

village

4.3 km away

Norton Heath

village

2.4 km away

Doddinghurst

village

3.3 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Play Space

Ample

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Plentiful

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Ample

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Ample

Takeaways

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

train

Ingatestone

Train

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

3 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

The Ongar Academy

Good

High Ongar Primary School

Good

Blackmore Primary School

Good

Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School

Good

Highwood Primary School

Good

Blackmore House Prices

The average house price in Blackmore is £626,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Blackmore house price trends over the last 30 years.

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

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£626,000

Detached house prices

£780,000

Flats and maisonettes prices

£285,000

Semi-detached house prices

£548,600

Terraced house prices

£451,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blackmore a nice place to live?

Yes, Blackmore is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Essex. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.

How safe is Blackmore?

Blackmore has a very low crime rate of 46.2 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

What are the best schools in Blackmore?

Blackmore has 3 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include The Ongar Academy, High Ongar Primary School, Blackmore Primary School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Blackmore?

The majority of residents in Blackmore identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The most common religion is Christian (59%).