Welcome to West Bergholt
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
West Bergholt is a large rural Essex village located amongst open countryside. Country walks include the stunning Hillhouse Woods & St Mary’s Old Church. It is located near the border of Essex & Suffolk and just outside and to the North-west of Colchester – Britain’s Oldest Recorded town. The village:
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,034 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
3,309 (2021) |
Density |
320 people/km2 |
Mean age |
42.5 |
Ward |
Lexden and Braiswick |
District |
Colchester |
Postcodes |
CO3, CO6 |
ONS ID |
E04004008 |
Council
Contact details for West Bergholt Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in West Bergholt Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within West Bergholt Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for West Bergholt Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in West Bergholt Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for West Bergholt Parish.
Local News
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Cars abandoned in West Bergholt after road floods during torrential downpours
Published: 12th Feb 2024
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Traffic on country lane near Colchester angers residents
Published: 23rd Jan 2024
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Colchester: Man charged as part of ongoing shoplifting investigation
Published: 9th Oct 2023