| Council | Chelmsford |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for an East of England village 43% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🏠 Homeowner Families |
The average house price in Highwood is £486,250, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Highwood house price trends over the last 30 years.
£486,250
£653,250
£255,000
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Is Highwood a nice place to live?
Yes, Highwood 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. It particularly appeals to homeowner families. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.
How safe is Highwood?
Highwood has an above average crime rate for an East of England village, with around 43 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 43% below the national average, and 36% 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 Highwood?
Highwood has 1 school nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Roxwell Church of England Primary School, Blackmore Primary School, Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School.
What are the demographics of Highwood?
The majority of residents in Highwood identify as White (British) (92%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The most common religion is Christian (57%).