Is West Bergholt a good place to live?

Yes, West Bergholt 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.

How safe is West Bergholt?

West Bergholt has a very low crime rate of 29.3 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

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Name: West Bergholt
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

Horkesley Heath

village

2.2 km away

Eight Ash Green

village

2.8 km away

Myland

suburb

3.0 km away

Lexden

suburb

B+

3.2 km away

Stanway

suburb

3.7 km away

Great Horkesley

village

B+

3.7 km away

Horkesley Heath

village

2.2 km away

Eight Ash Green

village

2.8 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Adequate

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

Colchester

Train

Colchester Town

Train

Schools

Outstanding

2 Schools

Good

9 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

Home Farm Primary School

Outstanding

Colchester County High School for Girls

Outstanding

Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt

Good

House Prices

all dwelling types

£360,894

detached houses

£472,514

flats and maisonettes

£183,922

semi detached houses

£334,649

terraced houses

£296,080