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Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham

Middle area

North Colchester. 7,354 people in 47 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£490,000
1,035th highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,148
4,460th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
86.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Horkesley Heath, Langham & DedhamMiddle
Median sale price21 middle areas, Colchester · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Colchester21 areas from £240,000 to £490,000. The middle area is £345,125. Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham is £490,000.
£490,000highest
Population21 middle areas, Colchester · 2021
Population: every middle area in Colchester21 areas from 5,824 to 14,114. The middle area is 8,984. Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham is 7,148.
7,1483rd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 middle areas, Colchester · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Colchester21 areas from 20.7% to 97.0%. The middle area is 87.4%. Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham is 86.8%.
86.8%10th lowest
Claimant rate21 middle areas, Colchester · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Colchester21 areas from 1.3% to 6.1%. The middle area is 2.7%. Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham is 1.5%.
1.5%2nd lowest

Figures for the whole of Colchester

These figures are published for the whole of Colchester, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Colchester and not Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham alone. See Colchester

Average house price
£297,824
Down 0.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,353
153rd highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.6×
155th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
17.3
126th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham in brief

The median price paid for a home in Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham was £490,000 in 2025.

Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham had 7,148 usual residents at the census.

In Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham, 86.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham, 1.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.