Essex
292 towns and 14 councils in Essex. Open any town or council below for its full local profile — weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, house prices, schools and more.
- Population
- 1,860,209
- Most deprived council
- Tendring
- Least deprived council
- Braintree
- Average council tax (Band D)
- £2,297
- Schools
- 728
Councils
Towns in Essex
- Abridge
- Alresford
- Althorne
- Ardleigh
- Arkesden
- Ashdon
- Ashingdon
- Aveley
- Baker Street
- Barnston (Uttlesford)
- Basildon
- Battlesbridge
- Berechurch
- Bicknacre
- Billericay
- Birchanger
- Bishop's Stortford
- Black Notley
- Blackmore
- Boreham
- Boxted
- Boxted Cross
- Boyton End
- Bradfield (Tendring)
- Bradwell (Braintree)
- Braintree
- Brentwood
- Brightlingsea
- Broadley Common
- Brock Hill
- Bromley Cross
- Broomfield
- Buckhurst Hill
- Bulphan
- Bumble's Green
- Bures
- Burnham-on-Crouch
- Burton End
- Canewdon
- Canvey Island
- Castle Hedingham
- Causeway End
- Cavendish
- Chadwell St Mary
- Chafford Hundred
- Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock
- Chappel
- Chelmsford
- Chigwell
- Chigwell Row
- Childerditch
- Chipping Ongar
- Chrishall
- Clacton-on-Sea
- Clare
- Clavering
- Coalhill
- Coggeshall
- Colchester
- Cold Norton (Maldon)
- Colne Engaine
- Coopersale
- Copford
- Crays Hill
- Creeksea
- Danbury
- Debden
- Dedham
- Dedham Heath
- Doddinghurst
- Doddinghurst Common
- Downham
- Earls Colne
- East Hanningfield
- East Mersea
- East Tilbury
- Eight Ash Green
- Elder Street
- Elmdon
- Elmstead Market
- Elsenham
- Enfield
- Epping
- Epping Upland
- Felsted
- Finchingfield
- Fingringhoe
- Fobbing
- Ford End
- Fordham (Colchester)
- Fordstreet
- Fox Street
- Foxash Estate
- Frating Green
- Frinton-on-Sea
- Fryerning
- Fyfield
- Galleywood
- Gay Bowers
- Goldhanger
- Gosfield
- Grays
- Great Bardfield
- Great Bentley
- Great Chesterford
- Great Dunmow
- Great Easton (Uttlesford)
- Great Holland
- Great Horkesley
- Great Leighs
- Great Notley
- Great Oakley
- Great Tey
- Great Totham
- Great Wakering
- Great Waltham
- Great Yeldham
- Hadstock
- Halstead (Braintree)
- Hare Green
- Harlow
- Harwich
- Hatfield Broad Oak
- Hatfield Heath
- Hatfield Peverel
- Haverhill
- Havering
- Havering's Grove
- Heckfordbridge
- Helions Bumpstead
- Hempstead
- Henham
- Heybridge Basin
- High Beech
- High Easter
- High Garrett
- High Park Corner
- High Roding
- Hockley and Hawkwell
- Hoddesdon
- Horndon on the Hill
- Howe Green
- Hullbridge
- Ickleton
- Ingatestone
- Ingrave and Herongate
- Jaywick
- Kelvedon Hatch
- Kelvedon and Feering
- Kirby Cross
- Kirby-le-Soken
- Lamarsh
- Lamb Corner
- Langenhoe and Abberton
- Langford (Maldon)
- Langham (Colchester)
- Langley (Uttlesford)
- Latchingdon
- Lawford
- Layer Breton
- Layer-de-la-Haye
- Linton (South Cambridgeshire)
- Little Burstead
- Little Clacton
- Little Dunmow
- Little Hallingbury
- Little Totham
- Little Waltham
- Little Warley
- Littlebury
- Long Melford
- Loughton
- Lower Nazeing
- Maldon
- Manningtree
- Manuden
- Margaretting
- Marks Tey
- Matching Green
- Mayland
- Mistley
- Moreton (Epping Forest)
- Nazeing
- Nevendon
- Newport (Uttlesford)
- Noak Hill
- North Benfleet
- North Fambridge
- North Weald Bassett
- Nounsley
- Orsett
- Panfield
- Parkeston
- Paslow Wood Common
- Pebmarsh
- Peldon
- Point Clear
- Purfleet-on-Thames
- Purleigh
- Radwinter
- Ramsden Bellhouse
- Ramsden Heath
- Ramsey Island
- Rawreth
- Rayleigh
- Rayne
- Redbridge
- Rettendon
- Rickling Green and Quendon
- Ridgewell
- Rochford
- Rowhedge
- Roxwell
- Roydon (Epping Forest)
- Roydon Hamlet
- Runwell
- Saffron Walden
- Sandon
- Sawbridgeworth
- School Green
- Seawick
- Sewards End
- Sewardstone
- Shalford (Braintree)
- Sheering
- Shelley (Epping Forest)
- Sible Hedingham
- Silver End
- South Ockendon
- South Woodham Ferrers
- Southend-on-Sea
- Southfields
- Southminster
- Spellbrook
- St Osyth
- Stanford-le-Hope
- Stansted Mountfitchet
- Stapleford Abbotts
- Stebbing
- Steeple
- Steeple Bumpstead
- Stock
- Stondon Massey
- Stonebridge
- Stoneyhills
- Stratford St Mary
- Sturmer
- Sudbury
- Takeley Street
- Takeley and Little Canfield
- Thaxted
- Theydon Bois
- Thornwood Common
- Thorpe-le-Soken
- Thorrington
- Thundersley and South Benfleet
- Tilbury
- Tillingham
- Tiptree
- Tollesbury
- Tolleshunt D'Arcy
- Tolleshunt Knights
- Tolleshunt Major
- Toppesfield
- Tye Green (Braintree)
- Tye Green (Colchester)
- Ugley Green
- Waltham Abbey
- Waltham Cross
- Waltham Forest
- Walton-on-the-Naze
- Weeley
- Weeley Heath
- Wendens Ambo
- West Bergholt
- West Hanningfield
- West Horndon
- West Mersea
- Wethersfield
- White Colne
- Wicken Bonhunt
- Wickford
- Wickham Bishops
- Wickham St Paul
- Widdington
- Witham
- Wivenhoe
- Wix
- Woodham Ferrers
- Woodham Mortimer
- Writtle
- Young's End