Langham
Parish in Colchester, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.948, 0.942 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 02 31 |
| Dialling code: | 01206 (Colchester) |
Langham is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Colchester, in Essex, England. It sits in a rural setting of arable fields and hedgerows not far from the services of Colchester, giving it a quiet, countryside feel while remaining within easy reach of the town.
The settlement has medieval roots and a compact historic core with a number of older, listed buildings and a parish church; historically the local economy was agricultural, and today it combines remaining farming activity with residents who commute to nearby towns. Community life tends to revolve around the church and village amenities, and the area is valued for its peaceful character and local sense of place.
Postcode districts covering Langham
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 12.1 miles
- Colchester 4.5 miles
- Chelmsford 24.6 miles
- Braintree 17.1 miles
- Clacton-on-Sea 13.6 miles
- Bury St. Edmunds 22.6 miles
- Felixstowe 17 miles
- Haverhill 23.6 miles
- Witham 16.4 miles
- Sudbury 10.6 miles
- Maldon 18.2 miles
- Stowmarket 16.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Langham Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Boxted Cross Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Boxted Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Lamb Corner Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Stratford St. Mary Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Dedham Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Ardleigh Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Dedham Heath Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Higham Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Highwoods Ward 2.6 miles
- Tye Green Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Foxash Estate Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Langham
CO4 5PG, CO4 5NW, CO4 5QL, CO4 5NN, CO4 5PX, CO4 5PB, CO4 5QF, CO4 5NX, CO4 5NT … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 28.1 miles
- Stansted Airport 30.4 miles
- Colchester Railway Station 3.9 miles
- Hythe (Essex) Railway Station 4.3 miles
- Colchester Bus Station 4.6 miles
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Schools in Langham
- Langham Oaks Special
- Langham Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 2.5 miles
- Roman Circus visitor centre Museum 4.8 miles
- University of Essex University 4.8 miles
- Berechurch Hall Estate 7 miles
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 7.9 miles
- Portman Road Stadium 11.4 miles
- Marks Hall Estate 11.5 miles
- Suffolk College University 11.9 miles
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 12 miles
- West Mersea Beach Beach 12.1 miles
- Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harbour 13.2 miles
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 14.1 miles