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Takeaways| Council | Colchester |
| Crime Rate | ✓Low for an East of England suburb 63% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees🏠 Homeowner Families |
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The average house price in Lexden is £367,656, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Lexden house price trends over the last 30 years.
£367,656
£478,281
£205,250
£333,594
£302,703
Is Lexden a nice place to live?
Yes, Lexden 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 retirees and homeowner families. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.
How safe is Lexden?
Lexden has a low crime rate for an East of England suburb, with around 28 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 63% below the national average, and 58% below the Essex average.
What are the best schools in Lexden?
Lexden has 32 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, Home Farm Primary School, Hamilton Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Gosbecks Primary School and Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils.
What are the demographics of Lexden?
The majority of residents in Lexden identify as White (British) (85%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (89%). The most common religion is Christian (52%).