How safe is Great Horkesley?

Great Horkesley has a very low crime rate of 36.2 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

Is Great Horkesley a good place to live?

Yes, Great Horkesley is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it performs well compared to other places in Essex.

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Name: Great Horkesley
Address: England, GB

B+

Very Good Area

Outdoor Spaces

Amenities

Transport

Schools

Council	Colchester
Crime Rate	✓low
Demographics	🏠 Homeowner Families

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Little Horkesley

village

1.7 km away

Horkesley Heath

village

1.9 km away

Boxted

village

B+

2.9 km away

Nayland

village

B+

2.9 km away

West Bergholt

village

B+

3.7 km away

Myland

suburb

4.1 km away

Little Horkesley

village

1.7 km away

Horkesley Heath

village

1.9 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Limited

Play Space

Limited

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Limited

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Limited

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

Colchester

Train

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

6 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

Nayland Primary School

Good

Boxted St Peter's Church of England School

Good

Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt

Good

The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School

House Prices

all dwelling types

£380,297

detached houses

£514,236

flats and maisonettes

£158,242

semi detached houses

£346,248

terraced houses

£300,189