Area Info for Cressing (Essex)

About Cressing, Essex

Cressing is a small village located in the county of Essex, in the East of England. It is known for its rural charm and historical significance. The village is situated near the town of Braintree, providing a peaceful environment with easy access to larger towns and amenities.

Historical Significance

Cressing has a rich history, with origins dating back to medieval times. One of the notable historical sites in the area is Cressing Temple, a former Templar preceptory that dates back to the 12th century. The site is now managed as a historic attraction and is open to visitors interested in medieval history and architecture.

Local Amenities and Features

The village features a few local amenities including a church, a pub, and some small shops. The surrounding countryside offers scenic walking and cycling routes, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities. Cressing also benefits from proximity to Braintree, which provides additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Transport Links

Cressing is accessible via road, with good connections to nearby towns and the motorway network. The nearest railway station is in Braintree, providing rail services to London and other major cities, facilitating commuting and travel for residents and visitors alike.
Education
School
Cressing Primary School0.57 miles
Braintree Road, Tye Green, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8JE
Beckers Green Primary School1.35 miles
Beckers Green Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3PR
Silver End Primary School1.46 miles
School Road, Silver End, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RZ
Alec Hunter Academy1.50 miles
Stubbs Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3NR
White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.77 miles
Vicarage Avenue, White Notley, Witham, Essex, CM8 1RZ
Lyons Hall School2.04 miles
Deerleap Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9FH
John Ray Infant School2.21 miles
Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1HL
John Ray Junior School2.21 miles
Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1HL
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form2.22 miles
Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1WY
Great Bradfords Junior School2.39 miles
Marlborough Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9LW
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School2.39 miles
Marlborough Road, Great Bradfords Estate, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9LW
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy2.53 miles
The Street, Stisted, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8AN
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree2.94 miles
Gilchrist Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2SY
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.95 miles
Maple Avenue, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2NS
Rivenhall Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.04 miles
Church Road, Rivenhall, Witham, Essex, CM8 3PQ
Southview School3.06 miles
Conrad Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2TA
Health
Clinic
Braintree And Bocking Physiotherapy Clinic2.55 miles
17 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9DB
Braintree Clinical Services Limited (Braintree Community Hospital)3.03 miles
Braintree Community Hospital, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
Tekhnicon House3.44 miles
Springwood Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2YN
Enhanced Optometry Services Site3.71 miles
15 Market Hill, Coggeshall, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1TS
Douglas Grove Surgery3.93 miles
Douglas Grove, Witham, Essex, CM8 1TE
Witham Health Centre4.31 miles
4 Mayland Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2UX
Fern House Surgery4.43 miles
125-129 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1BH
Spinks Lane Therapy Centre4.46 miles
35 Spinks Lane, Witham, Essex, CM8 1EP
Beauty At Fringe Benefits4.86 miles
Essex Golf And Country Club, Earls Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2NS
Halstead Physiotherapy Clinic6.26 miles
Bank Building, 2 Market Hill, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2AR
Tiptree Physiotherapy Clinic7.19 miles
91 Church Road, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0HB
Broomfield Physiotherapy Department8.19 miles
Court Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7ET
Primecare Primary Care - Chelmsford8.20 miles
North Chelmsford Health Centre, White Hart Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 5PA
Chelmsford - The Linden Centre8.22 miles
Woodlands Way, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7LF
The Crystal Centre8.22 miles
Puddings Wood Drive, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7LF
Edward House8.22 miles
Edward House, Woodlands Way, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7LF
GP
The Surgery - Broadway1.18 miles
The Surgery, Broadway, Silver End, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RQ
Blyths Meadow Surgery2.19 miles
Trinovantian Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3JN
Mount Chambers Surgery2.60 miles
Mount Chambers, 92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9BY
St Lawrence Medical Practice2.67 miles
4 Bocking End, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9AA
Blandford Medical Centre2.99 miles
Mace Avenue, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AE
Great Notley Surgery3.35 miles
Great Notley, Notley Green, Great Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7GS
Coggeshall Surgery3.70 miles
Stoneham Street, Coggeshall, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1UH
Terling Branch3.89 miles
The Surgery, Owls Hill, Terling, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 2PW
Douglas Grove Surgery3.92 miles
Douglas Grove Surgery, Douglas Grove, Witham, Essex, Essex, CM8 1TE
Collingwood Surgery4.10 miles
40 Collingwood Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2DZ
The Witham Health Centre4.31 miles
4 Mayland Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2UX
Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre4.40 miles
46 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9AG
Fern House Surgery4.43 miles
Fern House Surgery, 129 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1BH
Kelvedon Surgery4.44 miles
Brimpton House, 59 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9AE
Dr Brann & Partners5.69 miles
Sidney House Surgery, Strutt Close, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 2HB
Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery6.00 miles
Factory Lane West, Halstead, Essex, CO9 1EX
Hospital
St Michael's Hospital3.00 miles
Rayne Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2QU
Braintree Community Hospital3.03 miles
Braintree Community Hospital, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
Halstead Hospital6.44 miles
78 Hedingham Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2DL
Broomfield Hospital8.15 miles
Court Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7ET
Springfield Hospital8.77 miles
Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7GU
Priory Hospital Chelmsford9.30 miles
Stump Lane, Springfield Green, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7SJ
St Peter's Hospital9.31 miles
Spital Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6EG
The Chelmsford Private Day Surgery Hospital10.43 miles
Fenton House, 85-89 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PP
Essex County Hospital12.42 miles
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3NB
Oaks Hospital12.94 miles
Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XR
Colchester General Hospital13.19 miles
Turner Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5JL
Walnut Tree Hospital13.63 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
St Leonards Hospital13.78 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Ongar War Memorial18.05 miles
Fyfield Road, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0AL
Herts and Essex Community Hospital18.24 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Lakeside Medical Diagnostics - Billericay Community Hospital18.40 miles
Billericay Community Hospital, Blunts Wall Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9SA
Pharmacy
Boots1.18 miles
3-4 The Broadway, Silver End, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RQ
Challis Pharmacy2.10 miles
35 Masefield Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1AA
A G Pharmacy2.23 miles
Trinovantion Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3JN
Braintree Pharmacy2.57 miles
Braintree Pharmacy, 10 Great Square, Essex, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1UA
Borno Chemists - Braintree (Mount Chambers)2.60 miles
Colne House, 96 Mount Chambers, off Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9BY
Amg Pharmacy2.60 miles
70 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9BY
Borno Chemists - Braintree (Bank Street)2.64 miles
9 Bank Street, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1UG
Boots2.65 miles
7 George Yard Shopping Centre, Braintree, CM7 1RB
Christchurch Pharmacy2.99 miles
Mace Avenue, Off Rayne Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AE
Amf Medica3.42 miles
52-54 Dorothy Sayers Dve, Witham, CM8 2LX
Instore Pharmacy3.44 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, The Square, Great Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7WW
Day Lewis Pharmacy3.71 miles
9 Market Hill, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TS
Boots3.78 miles
4 Spa Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 1NE
Lloydspharmacy4.30 miles
5 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 2AF
Boots4.31 miles
42 Newland Street, Witham, CM8 2AR
Borno Chemists - Witham4.42 miles
124 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1BA
Leisure
Park
HOPPIT MEAD2.49 miles
BOCKING BLACKWATER2.52 miles
FAULKBOURNE HALL (Grade II Listed)2.84 miles
CUCKOO WOOD3.48 miles
GREAT NOTLEY3.70 miles
BLACKWATER RAIL TRAIL4.15 miles
TERLING PLACE (Grade II Listed)4.24 miles
BROCKWELL MEADOWS4.73 miles
WHET MEAD4.95 miles
BRAXTED PARK (Grade II* Listed)5.19 miles
GOSFIELD SANDPITS5.41 miles
GOSFIELD HALL (Grade II Listed)5.55 miles
SALING GROVE (Grade II Listed)6.19 miles
HATFIELD PRIORY (Grade II Listed)6.22 miles
BRICKFIELD AND LONG MEADOW6.26 miles
SALING HALL (Grade II Listed)6.54 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Witham1.16 miles
Silver End, CM8 3RQ
Co-op Braintree1.16 miles
Petrol Galleys Roundabout, CM77 8GG
Stubbs Lane Convenience Store1.50 miles
47 Stubbs Lane, Braintree Essex CM7 3NR
Black Notley Convenience Store1.56 miles
8 Bedells Avenue, Black Notley, Braintree Essex CM77 8LZ
M&S Braintree Outlet1.57 miles
Unit E2-3 Charter Way Charter Way, Braintree, CM77 8YH
Tesco Braintree (Superstore)1.78 miles
Marks Farm, Coggeshall Rd, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8AA
Co-op Braintree1.87 miles
Cressing Road, CM7 3PL
Co-op Braintree2.02 miles
Masefield Road, CM7 1AA
Co-op Braintree2.08 miles
Challis Lane, CM7 1AN
Tesco Braintree (Express)2.22 miles
Coggeshall Rd, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9EL
Co-op Braintree2.40 miles
Mountbatten Road, CM7 9UL
Tesco Braintree (Superstore)2.53 miles
Market Place, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3HQ
Sainsbury's Braintree2.55 miles
1 Tofts Walk, Braintree, CM7 1XH
Iceland Braintree2.64 miles
23 Bank Street, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1UG
M&S Braintree Bp2.87 miles
Great Notley, Essex, CM77 7AB
Co-op Braintree2.99 miles
Panfield Lane, CM7 2TL
Transport
Airport
London Stansted Airport14.74 miles
London Southend Airport20.47 miles
Cambridge City Airport30.37 miles
London City Airport33.99 miles
London Luton Airport41.71 miles
Bus Stop
Three Ashes (N)0.05 miles
Three Ashes (SW)0.09 miles
Newlands Cottage (NW)0.34 miles
Newlands Cottage (SE)0.35 miles
Polecat Road (SW)0.46 miles
Polecat Road (NE)0.46 miles
Jeffrey's Road (NE)0.65 miles
Jeffrey's Road (SW)0.65 miles
Tye Green Post Office (SE)0.75 miles
Tye Green Post Office (NW)0.76 miles
Claud Ince (S)0.83 miles
Claud Ince (N)0.84 miles
Mill Lane (S)0.84 miles
Mill Lane (N)0.85 miles
Rolph's Farm (NW)0.87 miles
Rolph's Farm (SE)0.87 miles
Ferry Port
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing18.20 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing18.31 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing18.38 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing18.61 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal28.48 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing29.57 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing29.57 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing29.82 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal29.89 miles
Gravesend Pier30.19 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing31.13 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier33.85 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier34.00 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier34.10 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier34.68 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing34.83 miles
Railway Station
Cressing Rail Station1.09 miles
White Notley Rail Station1.33 miles
Braintree Freeport Rail Station1.64 miles
Braintree Rail Station2.28 miles
Witham (Essex) Rail Station3.92 miles
Kelvedon Rail Station4.45 miles
Hatfield Peverel Rail Station5.40 miles
Marks Tey Rail Station7.90 miles
Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station8.17 miles
Chelmsford Rail Station10.14 miles
Bures Rail Station10.59 miles
Colchester Rail Station12.75 miles
Colchester Town Rail Station13.07 miles
Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station13.58 miles
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station14.02 miles
South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station14.40 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CM77 8D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment380
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
THYME COTTAGE, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£308,000
2024-05-13
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2019-01-25   £250,000
WILLOW INN, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DQ		£2,000
2023-11-03
otherPropertyType
freehold
12, LAXTON LANE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PW		£1,800,000
2023-08-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
5, ASHES CORNER
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8FQ		£500,000
2023-07-28
semidetached
freehold
4, LAXTON LANE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PW		£1,800,000
2023-07-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
2, HAWBUSH GREEN
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8NY		£290,000
2023-05-12
semidetached
freehold
29, LAXTON LANE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PW		£415,000
2023-04-25
semidetached (New)
freehold
21, LAXTON LANE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PW		£455,000
2023-03-30
detached (New)
freehold
25, LAXTON LANE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PW		£415,000
2023-03-24
semidetached (New)
freehold
20, LAXTON LANE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PW		£335,000
2023-02-28
semidetached (New)
freehold
7, ORCHARD DRIVE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PR		£440,000
2023-02-24
detached (New)
freehold
5, LAXTON LANE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PW		£375,000
2023-02-23
semidetached (New)
freehold
14, ORCHARD DRIVE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PR		£435,000
2023-02-21
detached (New)
freehold
Sold 2020-10-12   £7,000,000
23, LAXTON LANE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PW		£407,400
2023-01-30
semidetached (New)
freehold
7, LAXTON LANE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PW		£370,000
2023-01-30
detached (New)
freehold
FIELDWAY, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DQ		£737,000
2022-12-02
detached
freehold
3, HAWBUSH GREEN
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8NY		£350,000
2022-11-11
semidetached
freehold
3, CHURCH ROAD
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PQ		£315,000
2022-09-26
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-12-14   £265,000
BALLACRAINE, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£395,000
2022-06-14
detached
freehold
THE COPPERS, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DQ		£777,500
2021-12-10
detached
freehold
MAPLE FIELD, ASHES ROAD
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DW		£628,000
2021-11-22
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-09-01   £500,000
SQUIRRELS, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DQ		£458,500
2021-11-05
semidetached
freehold
DENDRA, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DQ		£460,000
2021-06-28
detached
freehold
8, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£270,000
2021-05-26
detached
freehold
OLD VICARAGE, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DQ		£1,220,000
2021-03-29
detached
freehold
4, APPLETREE CLOSE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PJ		£315,000
2020-12-11
semidetached
freehold
LADYBIRD COTTAGE, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£272,500
2020-11-18
detached
freehold
ANDROMEDA, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£479,000
2020-11-09
detached
freehold
6, ASHES CORNER
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8FQ		£585,000
2020-10-23
detached
freehold
THE BUNGALOW, LANHAM GREEN
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DT		£580,000
2020-10-14
detached
freehold
WAYSIDE, CHURCH ROAD
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PG		£737,000
2020-10-09
detached
freehold
HAWTHORNS, LANHAM GREEN ROAD
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DR		£500,000
2020-10-02
detached
freehold
THE OLD BARN, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DQ		£1,150,000
2020-09-07
detached
freehold
COBWEBS, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£260,000
2020-08-14
semidetached
freehold
3, APPLETREE CLOSE
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PJ		£305,000
2020-06-26
semidetached
freehold
THE NOOK, ASHES ROAD
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DW		£450,000
2020-02-25
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2019-05-31   £280,000
THE OLD BAKERY, HAWBUSH GREEN
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8NY		£605,000
2018-11-20
detached
freehold
SPRING COTTAGE, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£509,000
2018-11-01
detached
freehold
CREST COTTAGE, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£317,500
2018-08-24
semidetached
freehold
FARTHING HALL, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£1,500
2018-06-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE HORSESHOES, CHURCH ROAD
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8PQ		£900,000
2018-06-08
detached
freehold
7, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£260,000
2018-03-21
terraced
freehold
Sold 2017-08-04   £300,000
LITTLE GABLES, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DQ		£377,500
2017-10-13
detached
freehold
5, THE STREET
CRESSING
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM77 8DG		£365,000
2017-08-01
terraced
freehold
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