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Daws Heath Essex

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Theatres 10 Aquariums 10 Lakes 10 Art Galleries 9 Golf Courses 8 Holiday Parks 8 Museums 8 Theme Parks 6 Nature Reserves 5 Go Karting 4 Exhibition and Trade Centres 4 Cathedrals 3 Golf Driving Ranges 3 Park and Gardens 2 Stadiums 1

Local servicesHospitalChartwell Private Hospital1.8 miGP surgeryThe Hollies12 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyHadleigh Pharmacy14 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistHollies Surgery Limitedunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools13 primary, 5 secondary, 1 independent, 1 specialSecondaryThe Deanesages 11-16, 588 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWyburns Primary Schoolages 4-11, 187 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWestwood Academyages 2-11, 247 pupilsunder a mileCollegeUSP College1.3 miUniversityAnglia Ruskin University13.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN3.5 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN27 miRailway stationRayleigh1.5 miBus stationBus StationBasildon Town Centre6.5 miFerryWallasea Island Ferry LandingCanewdon8.7 miBus stops51 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SS7 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SS7 postcode district.

County or areaEssex
Postcode districtSS7
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:39 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:00 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,045 residentsin the Hadleigh North census areaMedian age 52.22,637 households89% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright2% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 2,687 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: construction 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 52% go by car, 5% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle64% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages25% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C592 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October31 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 9 to 17°CMJune: 12 to 21°CJJuly: 14 to 23°CJAugust: 14 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 9 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksOakwood Reservoirreservoir · under a mileHadleigh Raybeach · 2.3 miThundersley Glenglen · 1.6 miBell Wharf Beachbeach · 2.7 miAdders Hillhill · 1.4 miTwo Tree Islandisland · 2.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesHadleigh Castlepark · 1.3 mi · 234 haCherry Orchard Jubilee Country Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 80 haBelfairs Parkgolf course · 1.1 mi · 81 haOak Wood Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 6 haThe John H Burrows Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 9 haLower Wyburns Allotment Siteallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201540 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 20237 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 9.9 · PM2.5 7.4 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,632 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation74 m243 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 38 to 80 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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Lakes

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Art Galleries

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Golf Courses

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Holiday Parks

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Museums

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Theme Parks

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Nature Reserves

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Go Karting

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Exhibition and Trade Centres

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Cathedrals

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Golf Driving Ranges

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Park and Gardens

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