East Hanningfield
Built-up area in Chelmsford, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.682, 0.558 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 76 01 |
| Population: | 977 |
East Hanningfield is a small village and civil parish in the borough of Chelmsford, Essex, England, set a few miles south‑west of the city amidst rolling farmland and within easy reach of the Hanningfield Reservoir, a well‑known local nature reserve important for birdlife. The setting is characteristically rural Essex, with lanes, hedgerows and a small cluster of historic buildings around the village centre.
The community is centred on a historic parish church - St Peter's Church - and several timber‑framed cottages and listed buildings that hint at the village’s long agricultural past. Today it’s largely residential with a mix of long‑standing local families and commuters who work in nearby Chelmsford or London, and it retains a lively village feel with local events, a village hall and traditional community activities.
Postcode districts covering East Hanningfield
Most populated places nearby
- Southend-on-Sea 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Bexley 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Basildon 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Colchester 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Chelmsford 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Gillingham 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Harlow 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Grays 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Chatham 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Barking and Dagenham 20.6 miles33.1 km
- Dartford 22 miles35.4 km
- Gravesend 19.1 miles30.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Bicknacre Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Howe Green Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Woodham Ferrers Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Rettendon Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Sandon Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Coalhill Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Gay Bowers Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- West Hanningfield Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Rettendon and Runwell Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in East Hanningfield
CM3 8BU, CM3 8UT, CM3 8XB, CM3 8BN, CM3 8AQ, CM3 8AB, CM3 8UX, CM3 8UU, CM3 8UY … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Stansted Airport 19.7 miles31.7 km
- South Woodham Ferrers Railway Station 3.1 miles5 km
- Battlesbridge Railway Station 3.9 miles6.3 km
Hotels near East Hanningfield Ad
- Pontlands Park 3 2.8 miles4.6 km
- The Lion Inn 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Channels Hotel 4 6.8 miles11 km
- Rettendon Lodge Events 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Oakland 2 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel 6.8 miles11 km
- The Blue Boar - Maldon 6.2 miles9.9 km
- The Swan Hotel Bar and Grill 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Greenwoods Hotel & Spa 4 4.9 miles7.8 km
- County Hotel Chelmsford 4 5.6 miles8.9 km
Schools in East Hanningfield
- East Hanningfield C of E Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Hylands Estate 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Dines Hall Country house 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Roots Hall Stadium 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Canvey Island Heritage Centre & Museum Museum 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 11.2 miles18 km
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club Marina 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Furze Woods Forest 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Ongar Castle Historic site 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Cressing Road Stadium 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Yantlet beach Beach 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Marks Hall Estate 16 miles25.7 km