See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in Dedham




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CO7 postcode district.

County or areaEssex
Postcode districtCO7
Telephone code01869
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:36 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:01 am – 3:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,148 residentsin the Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham census areaMedian age 48.22,879 households81% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright9% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,410 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 10%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 51% go by car, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle59% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C583 mm of rain a year, 12 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November53 days of air frost, 22 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 18°CMJune: 10 to 21°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 23°CASeptember: 10 to 20°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksJudas Gapwater · 1.4 miGreat Hillhill · 1.7 miFishpond Woodwoodland · under a mileRough Hillhill · 2.5 miThe Grovewoodland · 1.3 miArdleigh Reservoirreservoir · 3.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Duchy Fieldplaying field · within reach · 4 haMistley Place Parkpark · 3.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes14 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201549 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202626 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.7 · PM2.5 7.0 · 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
Broadband86% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,995 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation8 m26 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 2 to 39 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHospital Liaison Team5.2 miGP surgeryDedham Health Centre2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyDedham Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistDedham Dental Surgeryright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryDedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Schoolages 4-11, 202 pupilsunder a milePrimaryStratford St Mary Primary Schoolages 4-11, 88 pupils1.2 miSecondaryEast Bergholt High Schoolages 11-16, 902 pupils2.0 miCollegeColchester Institute6.4 miUniversityUniversity of Essex6.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN30 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN33 miRailway stationManningtree2.3 miBus stationColchester North Park-and-RideMile End4.6 miFerryBrightlingsea Ferry Landing11 miBus stops15 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CO7 postcode district.


Churches

Churches in Dedham

 

 

Theatres

Theatres in Dedham

 

 

Park and Gardens

Park and Gardens in Dedham

 

 

Art Galleries

Art Galleries in Dedham

 

 

Museums

Museums in Dedham

 

 

Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks in Dedham

 

 

Aquariums

Aquariums in Dedham

 

 

Nature Reserves

Nature Reserves in Dedham

 

 

Stadiums

Stadiums in Dedham

 

 

Go Karting

Go Karting in Dedham

 

 

Golf Courses

Golf Courses in Dedham

 

 

Golf Driving Ranges

Golf Driving Ranges in Dedham

 

 

Lakes

Lakes in Dedham

 

 

Zoos

Zoos in Dedham

 

 

Theme Parks

Theme Parks in Dedham

 

 

Racecourses

Racecourses in Dedham

 

 

Exhibition and Trade Centres

Exhibition and Trade Centres in Dedham

 

 

Historic Sites

Historic Sites in Dedham

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Churches in Dedham

Churches yet to be reviewed

 

Top Theatres in Dedham

Theatres yet to be reviewed

 

Top Park and Gardens in Dedham

 

Top Art Galleries in Dedham

Art Galleries yet to be reviewed

 

Top Museums in Dedham

Museums yet to be reviewed

 

Top Holiday Parks in Dedham

 

Top Aquariums in Dedham

 

Top Nature Reserves in Dedham

Nature Reserves yet to be reviewed

 

Top Stadiums in Dedham

Stadiums yet to be reviewed

 

Top Go Karting in Dedham

Go Karting yet to be reviewed

 

Top Golf Courses in Dedham

Golf Courses yet to be reviewed

 

Top Golf Driving Ranges in Dedham

Golf Driving Ranges yet to be reviewed

 

Top Lakes in Dedham

Lakes yet to be reviewed

 

Top Zoos in Dedham

Zoos yet to be reviewed

 

Top Theme Parks in Dedham

Theme Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Racecourses in Dedham

Racecourses yet to be reviewed

 

Top Exhibition and Trade Centres in Dedham

Exhibition and Trade Centres yet to be reviewed

 

Top Historic Sites in Dedham

Historic Sites yet to be reviewed