Area Info for Barnston (Essex)

Overview of Barnston, Essex

Barnston is a small village located in the county of Essex, in the East of England. It is situated near the town of Southend-on-Sea and is part of the borough of Rochford. The village is known for its rural character and scenic countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.

Location and Accessibility

Barnston is approximately 4 miles south of Southend-on-Sea and about 30 miles east of central London. It is accessible via local roads connecting to the A127 and A13, providing convenient travel options to nearby towns and the capital. Public transport options include bus services that connect Barnston to Southend and surrounding areas.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small, close-knit community with a few local amenities. These include a church, a pub, and some local shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. For more extensive shopping, residents typically travel to Southend-on-Sea or other nearby towns.

Historical and Cultural Aspects

Barnston has a history that reflects typical rural Essex villages, with historical buildings and traditional English village features. The local church and older structures contribute to its historical charm. The village maintains a tranquil atmosphere, preserving its rural heritage.

Natural Environment

The area around Barnston is characterised by open fields, farmland, and patches of woodland. It provides a habitat for various wildlife species and is appreciated for its natural beauty. The countryside setting makes it a desirable location for those seeking a rural lifestyle.
Education
School
The Flitch Green Academy1.56 miles
Tanton Road, Little Dunmow, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 3GG
Ford End Church of England Primary School1.71 miles
Main Road, Ford End, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1LQ
Felsted School2.04 miles
Stebbing Road, Felsted, Essex, CM6 3LL
Felsted Primary School2.64 miles
Watch House Green, Felsted, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 3EB
Dunmow St Mary's Primary School2.95 miles
High Stile, Great Dunmow, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1EB
Great Dunmow Primary School3.22 miles
Walnut Walk, Woodlands Park Drive, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1ZR
Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre3.54 miles
Parsonage Downs, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 2AU
Stebbing Primary School3.82 miles
Stebbing, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 3SH
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.02 miles
South Street, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1DF
Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.63 miles
The Street, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3NY
Great Leighs Primary School4.65 miles
Aragon Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1RP
Rodings Primary School4.79 miles
Dunmow Road, Leaden Roding, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1PZ
Rayne Primary and Nursery School5.15 miles
Capel Road, Rayne, Braintree, Essex, CM77 6BZ
Chelmer Valley High School5.47 miles
Court Road, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7ER
Takeley Primary School5.49 miles
Bennet Canfield, Little Canfield, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1YE
Great Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School5.56 miles
Great Easton, Snow Hill, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 2DR
Health
Clinic
The Old Mill2.60 miles
Haslers Lane, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1XS
Dunmow Clinic2.68 miles
58 New Street, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1BH
Chelmsford - The Linden Centre5.01 miles
Woodlands Way, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7LF
The Crystal Centre5.01 miles
Puddings Wood Drive, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7LF
Edward House5.01 miles
Edward House, Woodlands Way, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7LF
Broomfield Physiotherapy Department5.24 miles
Court Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7ET
Tekhnicon House6.54 miles
Springwood Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2YN
Braintree Clinical Services Limited (Braintree Community Hospital)6.57 miles
Braintree Community Hospital, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
Braintree And Bocking Physiotherapy Clinic7.12 miles
17 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9DB
Research Delivery - Anglia Ruskin University7.53 miles
Ashby House, Brook Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1UH
Project Hope7.59 miles
Atholl House, 65A Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1JE
Springfield Green Clinic7.61 miles
Springfield Green, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7HZ
Primecare Primary Care - Chelmsford7.67 miles
North Chelmsford Health Centre, White Hart Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 5PA
North Chelmsford Walk-In Centre7.71 miles
2 White Hart Lane, Springfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 5EF
North Chelmsford NHS Healthcare Centre7.71 miles
2 White Hart Lane, Springfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 5EF
Sk:N Chelmsford8.04 miles
1 Navigation Yard, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6HZ
GP
Felsted Surgery1.95 miles
Braintree Road, Felsted, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 3DL
John Tasker House2.68 miles
56 New Street, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1BH
Angel Lane Surgery2.80 miles
Angel Lane Surgery, Angel Lane, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1AQ
Little Waltham Surgery4.85 miles
30 Brook Hill, Chelmsford, CM3 3LL
Great Notley Surgery5.35 miles
Great Notley, Notley Green, Great Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7GS
Dickens Place Surgery6.14 miles
Dickens Place, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4UU
Blandford Medical Centre6.56 miles
Mace Avenue, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AE
Melbourne House Surgery6.58 miles
Parkside Medical Centre, Melbourne House Surgery, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2DY
Tennyson House Surgery6.70 miles
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4HW
The Eden Surgeries, Hatfield Broad Oak6.74 miles
17 Cannons Lane, Hatfield Broad Oak, Bishop`s Stortford, Herts, CM22 7HX
Sunrise Avenue Surgery6.86 miles
143 Sunrise Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4JW
Mountbatten House Surgery6.89 miles
1 Montgomery Close, North Springfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6FF
Mount Chambers Surgery7.04 miles
Mount Chambers, 92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9BY
St Lawrence Medical Practice7.07 miles
4 Bocking End, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9AA
Humber Road Surgery7.26 miles
Humber Road Surgery, 27 Humber Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7PE
Blyths Meadow Surgery7.32 miles
Trinovantian Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3JN
Hospital
Broomfield Hospital5.27 miles
Court Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7ET
Braintree Community Hospital6.57 miles
Braintree Community Hospital, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
St Michael's Hospital6.59 miles
Rayne Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2QU
Springfield Hospital6.92 miles
Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7GU
Priory Hospital Chelmsford7.60 miles
Stump Lane, Springfield Green, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7SJ
The Chelmsford Private Day Surgery Hospital8.11 miles
Fenton House, 85-89 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PP
Herts and Essex Community Hospital9.84 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Ongar War Memorial10.74 miles
Fyfield Road, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0AL
Rivers Hospital11.78 miles
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0HH
Halstead Hospital12.59 miles
78 Hedingham Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2DL
St Peter's Hospital13.82 miles
Spital Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6EG
Saffron Walden Community Hospital14.15 miles
Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Princess Alexandra Hospital14.25 miles
Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QX
Lakeside Medical Diagnostics - Billericay Community Hospital14.98 miles
Billericay Community Hospital, Blunts Wall Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9SA
St Margaret's Hospital15.09 miles
The Plain,, CM16 6TN
Brentwood Community Hospital15.35 miles
Crescent Drive, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8DP
Pharmacy
Ropers The Chemist Ltd2.80 miles
3-5 High Street, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1AB
Yogi Pharmacies Ltd2.89 miles
7 Market Place, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1AX
Brook Hill Pharmacy4.85 miles
30 Brook Hill, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 3LL
Instore Pharmacy5.29 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, The Square, Great Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7WW
Morrisons Pharmacy6.12 miles
Morrisons Supermarket, Copperfield Road, North Melbourne, CM1 4UX
Christchurch Pharmacy6.56 miles
Mace Avenue, Off Rayne Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AE
Melbourne Pharmacy6.62 miles
18 Melbourne Parade, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2DW
Shadforth Pharmacy Co Ltd6.73 miles
253 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4DP
Challis Pharmacy6.86 miles
35 Masefield Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1AA
Boots6.86 miles
133 Sunrise Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4JW
Boots6.90 miles
7 George Yard Shopping Centre, Braintree, CM7 1RB
Borno Chemists - Braintree (Bank Street)6.97 miles
9 Bank Street, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1UG
Braintree Pharmacy6.98 miles
Braintree Pharmacy, 10 Great Square, Essex, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1UA
Borno Chemists - Braintree (Mount Chambers)7.04 miles
Colne House, 96 Mount Chambers, off Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9BY
Amg Pharmacy7.04 miles
70 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9BY
The Pharmacy7.06 miles
1 Clematis Tye, Crocus Way, North Springfield, CM1 6GL
Leisure
Park
FLITCH WAY1.64 miles
LANGLEYS (Grade II Listed)3.97 miles
GREAT NOTLEY5.09 miles
EASTON LODGE (Grade II Listed)5.19 miles
SALING GROVE (Grade II Listed)5.21 miles
CUCKOO WOOD5.31 miles
SALING HALL (Grade II Listed)5.43 miles
HOPPIT MEAD6.66 miles
NEW HALL, BOREHAM (Grade II Listed)7.09 miles
CHELMER VALLEY RIVERSIDE7.31 miles
HATFIELD FOREST7.55 miles
BOCKING BLACKWATER7.86 miles
TERLING PLACE (Grade II Listed)7.87 miles
BOREHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)8.08 miles
HYLANDS PARK (Grade II* Listed)8.80 miles
DOWN HALL (Grade II Listed)9.09 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Dunmow1.67 miles
Webb Road, Flitch Green, CM6 3FY
Londis Linsells of Felsted1.79 miles
Felsted, Felsted, CM6 3DG
Co-op Dunmow2.77 miles
Dunmow, CM6 1BD
Tesco Dunmow (Superstore)3.28 miles
Stortford Rd, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1SF
Londis Barrack Lane3.86 miles
Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1ET
Tesco Braintree (Superstore)5.24 miles
1 The Square, Notley Green, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7WW
M&S Broomfield Hospital5.25 miles
Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, CM1 7ET
Co-op Braintree5.71 miles
Great Notley, CM77 7AE
Broomfield Convenience Store5.88 miles
291 Main Road, Chelmsford Essex CM1 7AU
Morrisons Chelmsford6.12 miles
Copperfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4UX
M&S Braintree Bp6.13 miles
Great Notley, Essex, CM77 7AB
Londis Post Office Stores6.22 miles
Brewers End, Bishops Stortford, CM22 6SH
Woodhall Convenience Store6.39 miles
2 Woodhall Parade, Chelmsford Essex CM1 4BA
Lidl Braintree6.41 miles
Rayne Road, Braintree, CM7 2QS
Londis Broomfield Sev Station6.43 miles
74 Main Street, Chelmsford, CM1 7DH
Co-op Chelmsford6.47 miles
Broomfield, CM1 7BU
Transport
Airport
London Stansted Airport6.98 miles
London Southend Airport22.71 miles
Cambridge City Airport27.35 miles
London City Airport27.61 miles
London Luton Airport33.25 miles
Biggin Hill Airport38.40 miles
Bus Stop
Onslow Green (NW)0.13 miles
Onslow Green (SE)0.15 miles
Black Chapel Lane (S)0.58 miles
Black Chapel Lane (N)0.59 miles
Church School (NE)1.11 miles
Church School (NW)1.14 miles
High Easter Road (NW)1.33 miles
High Easter Road (SE)1.33 miles
Sandon Hill (NW)1.36 miles
Sandon Hill (SE)1.37 miles
Back Lane (NW)1.45 miles
Back Lane (SE)1.47 miles
Mill Road (SE)1.60 miles
Mill Road (NW)1.60 miles
School (NW)1.63 miles
School (SE)1.69 miles
Ferry Port
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing22.52 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing23.23 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing26.60 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing26.69 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal26.89 miles
Gravesend Pier27.23 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier27.68 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier27.74 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier27.87 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier28.32 miles
North Greenwich Pier28.73 miles
East India Pier28.74 miles
Canary Wharf Pier29.50 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier29.68 miles
Greenland Pier for Surrey Quays30.21 miles
Greenwich Pier30.23 miles
Railway Station
Stansted Airport Rail Station6.89 miles
Braintree Rail Station7.09 miles
Braintree Freeport Rail Station7.43 miles
Cressing Rail Station7.59 miles
Chelmsford Rail Station7.67 miles
White Notley Rail Station8.31 miles
Hatfield Peverel Rail Station9.13 miles
Elsenham Rail Station9.28 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station9.61 miles
Bishops Stortford Rail Station10.27 miles
Witham (Essex) Rail Station10.41 miles
Sawbridgeworth Rail Station10.43 miles
Ingatestone Rail Station11.92 miles
Harlow Mill Rail Station11.98 miles
Newport (Essex) Rail Station12.54 miles
Kelvedon Rail Station12.85 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CM6 3P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment454
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
HERONS, ONSLOW GREEN
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PP		£1,500,000
2024-06-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
PARSONAGE FARM, PARSONAGE LANE
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PB		£750,000
2022-07-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
HAYDENS BARN, ONSLOW GREEN
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PP		£820,000
2022-01-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
HAYDENS HOUSE, ONSLOW GREEN
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PP		£1,020,000
2021-05-19
detached
freehold
BARNSTON OLD RECTORY, PARSONAGE LANE
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PA		£1,577,500
2021-03-16
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-01-02   £785,000
GREEN END FARM, DUNMOW ROAD
NORTH END
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3XD		£600,000
2018-01-18
detached
freehold
EAST BARN, DUNMOW ROAD
GREAT WALTHAM
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3XD		£275,000
2017-11-22
otherPropertyType
freehold
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, CHELMSFORD ROAD
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PS		£640,000
2017-10-09
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-08-06   £499,995
Sold 2001-12-05   £300,000
Sold 1999-07-02   £141,257
WEST BARN GREEN END FARM, CHELMSFORD ROAD
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PS		£255,000
2017-07-20
detached
freehold
GREEN END FARM, CHELMSFORD ROAD
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PS		£290,000
2016-03-31
detached
freehold
HAYDENS, ONSLOW GREEN
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PP		£745,000
2015-10-21
detached
freehold
TAVERNERS, ONSLOW GREEN
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PP		£448,000
2004-04-15
detached
freehold
APTONFIELDS BUNGALOW, ONSLOW GREEN
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PP		£390,000
2003-11-28
detached
freehold
CORNER COTTAGE, ONSLOW GREEN
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PP		£270,000
2001-10-22
detached
freehold
LITTLE PENTONS, ONSLOW GREEN
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PP		£390,000
2001-06-21
detached
freehold
HOPPITS, ONSLOW GREEN
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PP		£495,000
2000-11-29
detached (New)
freehold
LANHAM BARN, ONSLOW GREEN
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PP		£495,000
2000-11-09
semidetached
freehold
1, NEW HOUSE VILLAS
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PS		£192,500
1999-09-24
semidetached
freehold
KILN FARM, CHELMSFORD ROAD
BARNSTON
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3PS		£80,000
1995-08-21
detached
freehold
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