Area Info for Thorrington (Essex)

Thorrington (Essex, UK)

Thorrington is a small village located in the county of Essex, in the eastern part of England. It is situated near the coast, close to the town of Clacton-on-Sea, and is known for its rural charm and historical significance.

The village features a mix of traditional cottages, farmland, and natural landscapes. It is characterised by its peaceful environment and is popular among those seeking a quiet rural setting.

Thorrington has a rich history, with references dating back to medieval times. The area is known for its historical buildings and local heritage, which reflect its long-standing presence in the region.

Local amenities in Thorrington are limited due to its small size, but residents and visitors can access nearby towns for shopping, dining, and other services. The village is also close to natural attractions, including the Essex coast and nearby nature reserves.

Transport links are primarily via road, with connections to larger towns and cities in Essex. Public transport options may be limited, so a car is often preferred for travel in and around the area.

Overall, Thorrington is a picturesque and historically significant village that offers a tranquil lifestyle with easy access to the amenities and attractions of the Essex coast.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Great Bentley Primary School1.38 miles
Plough Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8LD
Colne Community School and College1.60 miles
Church Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0QL
Alresford Primary School1.69 miles
Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8AU
Brightlingsea Infant School and Nursery2.22 miles
Eastern Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0HU
Brightlingsea Junior School2.22 miles
Eastern Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0HU
Millfields Primary School3.11 miles
Bowes Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9RD
Market Field School3.17 miles
School Road, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7ET
Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School3.35 miles
Clacton Road, Weeley, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 9DH
St Osyth Church of England Primary School3.51 miles
Norman Close, St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 8PN
Elmstead Primary School3.55 miles
Holly Way, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7YQ
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley3.66 miles
Brook Street, Great Bromley, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7HX
Broomgrove Infant School3.80 miles
Broome Grove, Off Heath Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QB
Broomgrove Junior School3.80 miles
Broome Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QB
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.86 miles
Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7BN
Tendring Primary School4.01 miles
School Road, Tendring, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 0BP
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge4.13 miles
Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7HR
Health
Clinic
The Orchards0.24 miles
Station Road, Thorrington, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8JA
Thors Park0.62 miles
Thors Farm Road, Off Brightlingsea Road, Thorrington, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8JJ
Great Bentley Surgery1.48 miles
The Hollies, The Green, Great Bentley, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8PJ
Colne Medical Practice2.31 miles
40 Station Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0DT
Partnerships in Care Oaktree Manor4.56 miles
Partnerships in Care Oaktree Manor, Heath Road, Tendring, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 0BX
Heath House5.16 miles
Grange Way,, CO2 8GU
Epping Close Surgery5.38 miles
Epping Close, Clacton on Sea, CO15 4UZ
Green Elms Medical Centre5.48 miles
32 Crossways, Jaywick, Clacton on Sea, CO15 2NB
Dmc Community Dermatology Service (Crusader Surgery)5.63 miles
Crusader Surgery, 7-8 Crusader Business Park, Stephenson Road West, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4TN
Crusader Surgery5.63 miles
Unit 7-8, Crusader Business Park, Stephenson Road West, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4TN
Crusader Surgery5.63 miles
Units 5, 7 & 8, Crusader Business Park, Stephenson Road West, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4TN
Dmc Community Dermatology Service (Old Road Surgery)5.76 miles
Old Road Surgery, 145-149 Old Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 3AU
Old Coach House5.76 miles
145-149 Old Road, Back Of Old Road Surgery, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 3AU
Old Road Surgery5.76 miles
145-149 Old Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 3AU
Old Road Medical Practice5.76 miles
147-149 Old Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 3AU
Partnerships in Care Elm Park5.82 miles
Brain Injury Services Essex, Station Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7RT
GP
Great Bentley Surgery1.48 miles
The Hollies, The Green, Great Bentley, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8PJ
Coach Road Surgery1.65 miles
1 Coach Road, Colchester, CO7 8EA
Colne Medical Centre2.31 miles
40 Station Road, Colchester, CO7 0DT
Chapel Lane Surgery3.21 miles
Chapel Lane, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7AG
St Osyth Surgery3.45 miles
The Surgery, Church Square, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 8NU
Clacton Road Surgery3.52 miles
103 Clacton Road, St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 8PP
Wivenhoe Surgery3.58 miles
71 The Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9PP
Rowhedge Medical Practice : Dr Wall & Partners 4.05 miles
7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7HP
University of Essex Medical Centre : Dr Wall and Partners 4.58 miles
University Health Centre, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ
Green Elms Health Centre4.86 miles
Nayland Drive, 2 Nayland Drive, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 8TJ
Epping Close Surgery5.38 miles
Epping Close Surgery, Epping Close, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 4UZ
Thorpe-Le-Soken Surgery5.44 miles
The Surgery, High Street, Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex, CO16 0EA
Green Elms Health Centre5.48 miles
32 Crossways, Jaywick, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 2NB
The Hawthorn Surgery5.48 miles
St Edmunds Centre, Tamarisk Way, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3GW
Crusader Surgery5.63 miles
Crusader Surgery, 7-8 Crusader Business Park, Stephenson Road West, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 4TN
Dr Spelt & Partner5.66 miles
17 North Road, Clacton on Sea, Essex, CO15 4DA
Hospital
Clacton Hospital6.14 miles
Tower Road, Clacton, Essex, CO15 1LH
Essex County Hospital7.02 miles
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3NB
Oaks Hospital7.50 miles
Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XR
Colchester General Hospital7.52 miles
Turner Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5JL
Fryatt Hospital, Harwich11.47 miles
419 Main Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4EX
Bluebird Lodge14.55 miles
100 Mansbrook Boulevard, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9GJ
St Clements Hospital15.88 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LS
Felixstowe Community Hospital16.02 miles
Constable Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7HJ
Walker Close16.09 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
Nuffield Health, Ipswich Hospital16.40 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5SW
The Ipswich Hospital16.54 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands16.54 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
St Peter's Hospital17.37 miles
Spital Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6EG
Halstead Hospital18.51 miles
78 Hedingham Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2DL
St Leonards Hospital18.68 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Walnut Tree Hospital19.05 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
Pharmacy
Gp Pharmacies Ltd1.48 miles
The Green Pharmacy, The Green, Great Bentley, CO7 8PJ
Boots2.18 miles
52 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0AB
Boots3.44 miles
19 Clacton Road, St Osyth, Clacton-on-sea, Essex, CO16 8PA
Boots3.65 miles
11 Vine Parade, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9HA
The Lighthouse Pharmacy4.66 miles
19-21 The Street, Little Clacton, Essex, CO16 9LQ
Rowlands Pharmacy4.82 miles
354 St Johns Road, Bockings Elm, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8DS
The Hythe Pharmacy5.44 miles
2 Hythe Quay, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8JB
Rowlands Pharmacy5.48 miles
Jaywick Community Centre, 32 Crossways, Jaywick, CO15 2NB
Boots5.48 miles
St Edmunds Centre, Tamarisk Way, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3GW
Mansfield Chemist5.51 miles
Maidshead Parade, High St, Thorpe-le-Soken, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 0DY
Boots5.65 miles
15 Northroad, Great Clacton, Clacton-on-sea, Essex, CO15 4DB
Lloydspharmacy5.69 miles
358 Mersea Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8RB
North Road Pharmacy5.70 miles
4-5 Mansion Hse Precinct, St John`s Road, Clacton On Sea, CO15 4BP
Jaywick Pharmacy5.76 miles
18 Broome Way, Jaywick, Clacton On Sea, Essex, CO15 2HN
Boots5.78 miles
158 Old Road, Clacton-on-sea, Essex, CO15 3AY
Day Lewis Pharmacy5.79 miles
338 Harwich Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3HP
Leisure
Park
ST OSYTH'S PRIORY (Grade II Listed)2.92 miles
CUDMORE GROVE3.86 miles
COLNE3.92 miles
WIVENHOE PARK (Grade II Listed)4.35 miles
COLNE ESTUARY4.53 miles
SALARY BROOK4.96 miles
WELSH WOOD5.60 miles
THORPE HALL (Grade II Listed)5.61 miles
PICKERS DITCH MEADOW5.68 miles
JAYWICK5.69 miles
CLACTON SEAFRONT GARDENS (Grade II Listed)6.26 miles
BULL MEADOWS6.66 miles
COLCHESTER CASTLE PARK (Grade II Listed)6.70 miles
HIGH WOODS7.08 miles
HILLY FIELDS7.48 miles
HOLLAND HAVEN7.93 miles
Shop
Groceries
Thorrington Convenience Store0.16 miles
Clacton Road, Thorrington Essex CO7 8JP
Tesco Colchester (Express)1.40 miles
London House, Plough Rd, Great Bentley, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8LA
Co-op Colchester1.50 miles
Brightlingsea, CO7 0RN
Alresford Village Store1.92 miles
Colchester Main Road, Alresford Essex CO7 8DQ
Tesco Colchester (Express)2.16 miles
44-45 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0AB
SPAR Brightlingsea2.22 miles
Spar Store, 20-21 Victoria Place, Essex, CO7 0BX
Co-op Colchester2.32 miles
Station Road, CO7 0BT
SPAR Mrh Weeley3.03 miles
Spar Store, Colchester Road, Essex, CO16 9AD
Budgens Elmstead Market3.17 miles
Kings Arms Clacton Rd, Elmstead Market, Essex, CO7 7AA
SPAR Colchester Road3.34 miles
Spar Store, Colchester Road, Essex, CO7 7EE
Nisa Local3.43 miles
151 Point Clear Rd, Clacton-on-sea, Essex, CO16 8JB
Nisa Local3.44 miles
20 Clacton Rd, St Osyth, Clacton-on-sea, Essex, CO16 8PA
SPAR St Osyth3.45 miles
Spar Store, 1 Spring Road, Essex, CO16 8RN
Co-op Colchester3.47 miles
Wivenhoe, CO7 9AH
Weeley PO & Conv Store3.56 miles
The Street, Weeley, Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9JA
Rowhedge Convenience Store3.92 miles
4 High Street, Rowhedge, Essex CO5 7HG
Transport
Airport
London Southend Airport23.79 miles
London Stansted Airport33.28 miles
Kent International Airport36.92 miles
Lydd London Ashford Airport61.57 miles
Bus Stop
Post Office (E)0.09 miles
Post Office (W)0.10 miles
Thorrington Cross (S)0.31 miles
Thorrington Cross (N)0.32 miles
The Red Lion (NW)0.35 miles
Brightlingsea Road (E)0.35 miles
The Red Lion (SE)0.35 miles
Brightlingsea Road (W)0.37 miles
Thors Farm (N)0.44 miles
Thors Farm (S)0.46 miles
Thorrington Crossing (N)0.48 miles
Thorrington Crossing (S)0.49 miles
Mill House (SW)0.66 miles
Mill House (NE)0.70 miles
Tenpenny Bridge (SE)0.81 miles
Gatehouse Farm (NE)0.97 miles
Ferry Port
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing2.58 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing2.78 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal11.81 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing12.93 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing12.98 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing12.98 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing13.85 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing17.68 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing18.23 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing18.31 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing18.39 miles
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal39.08 miles
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal51.61 miles
Railway Station
Great Bentley Rail Station1.40 miles
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station1.86 miles
Weeley Rail Station3.46 miles
Wivenhoe Rail Station3.57 miles
Thorpe-le-Soken Rail Station5.35 miles
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station5.54 miles
Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station6.02 miles
Colchester Town Rail Station6.41 miles
Mistley Rail Station7.29 miles
Colchester Rail Station7.36 miles
Manningtree Rail Station7.41 miles
Kirby Cross Rail Station7.62 miles
Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station8.83 miles
Wrabness Rail Station8.87 miles
Walton-on-the-Naze Rail Station9.88 miles
Marks Tey Rail Station11.13 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CO7 8H*)
Number of Properties in Catchment377
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
1, VICTORY CLOSE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8EX		£385,000
2025-08-26
detached
freehold
HOLLY TREE, STATION ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JA		£632,500
2025-07-11
detached
freehold
42, HAZEL CLOSE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HJ		£367,500
2025-07-01
detached
freehold
13, CLOVER DRIVE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HL		£280,000
2025-03-31
semidetached
freehold
10, FIRMIN GARDENS
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8GJ		£415,000
2025-03-25
detached
freehold
KEV-LIN-LEE, CLACTON ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JN		£270,000
2025-03-11
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2024-04-23   £240,000
5, HAZEL CLOSE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HJ		£275,000
2025-03-07
semidetached
freehold
35, AVOCET PLACE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8FH		£525,000
2025-03-03
detached
freehold
FIVE FIELDS, CHURCH ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HP		£340,000
2025-02-14
semidetached
freehold
THE BLUEBELLS, CLACTON ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JN		£395,000
2024-06-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2024-01-18   £320,000
SOUTH LODGE, CHURCH ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HS		£431,000
2024-10-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-02-01   £410,000
SYCAMORE COTTAGES (4), STATION ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HX		£275,000
2024-09-27
terraced
freehold
FARTHINGS, STATION ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HX		£413,000
2024-08-16
detached
freehold
21, HAZEL CLOSE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HJ		£484,000
2024-06-21
detached
freehold
IVY COTTAGES (2), CLACTON ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8EY		£295,000
2024-06-17
terraced
freehold
BIRCHWOOD HOUSE, STATION ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JA		£495,000
2024-04-08
detached
freehold
CLIFTON HOUSE, CLACTON ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JW		£455,000
2023-10-30
detached
freehold
43, CLOVER DRIVE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HL		£269,000
2023-10-06
detached
freehold
DORWYN, STATION ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JA		£535,000
2023-09-29
detached
freehold
17, AVOCET PLACE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8FH		£425,000
2023-08-03
semidetached
freehold
PENNYWHISTLE, CHURCH ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HP		£252,000
2023-05-25
semidetached
freehold
VICTORIA HOUSE, CLACTON ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JW		£365,000
2023-04-03
detached
freehold
WAYSIDE COTTAGE, CLACTON ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JN		£410,000
2023-02-08
detached
freehold
3, LARK MEADOW
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8FG		£495,000
2023-01-27
detached
freehold
THE LINNETS, CLACTON ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JW		£457,500
2023-01-17
detached
freehold
15, CLOVER DRIVE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HL		£255,000
2022-12-19
semidetached
freehold
17, CLOVER DRIVE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HL		£280,000
2022-12-02
semidetached
freehold
10, HONEYSUCKLE WAY
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HW		£320,000
2022-12-02
semidetached
freehold
SNOWDROP COTTAGE, CLACTON ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JN		£180,000
2022-11-22
detached
freehold
2, AVOCET PLACE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8FH		£320,000
2022-10-31
detached (New)
freehold
42, HEATHLANDS
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JR		£265,000
2022-10-28
semidetached
freehold
4, ACORN WALK
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HN		£241,599
2022-10-21
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2022-04-29   £252,000
26, HAZEL CLOSE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HJ		£302,000
2022-10-14
semidetached
freehold
YOSEMITE, CHURCH ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HR		£437,000
2022-09-28
detached
freehold
31, CLOVER DRIVE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HL		£281,000
2022-08-01
terraced
freehold
WHITE HOUSE, STATION ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HY		£435,000
2022-07-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
ANDILLA, CHURCH ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HS		£285,000
2022-06-24
semidetached
freehold
36, HAZEL CLOSE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HJ		£495,000
2022-06-09
detached
freehold
BERNET, STATION ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JA		£320,000
2022-04-26
detached
freehold
ROWANS, STATION ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8JA		£510,000
2022-02-23
detached
freehold
THE LAURELS, CHURCH ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HP		£425,000
2022-02-18
detached
freehold
7, CLOVER DRIVE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HL		£250,000
2022-02-04
semidetached
freehold
43, AVOCET PLACE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8FH		£307,500
2022-01-07
detached (New)
freehold
39, AVOCET PLACE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8FH		£380,000
2021-12-17
semidetached (New)
freehold
THE TALBOTS, CHURCH ROAD
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8HR		£915,000
2021-12-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
41, AVOCET PLACE
THORRINGTON
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO7 8FH		£380,000
2021-12-16
semidetached (New)
freehold
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