Located on the tidal estuary of the River Crouch within the district of Maldon, Burnham-on-Crouch North sits on the northern edge of the small coastal town of Burnham-on-Crouch in Essex, England. The ward takes advantage of surrounding salt marshes and mudflats, offering strong maritime character with boatyards, marinas and wide estuary views that attract birdwatchers and sailors alike.
Locally the area is a mix of residential streets, independent shops and marine-related businesses; sailing and yachting remain important to the economy and social life, with seasonal events helping to draw visitors. Its Victorian seafaring roots and active community groups give the neighbourhood a village-like feel, while good transport links mean many people commute inland to places such as Chelmsford for work.
Postcode districts covering Burnham-on-Crouch North
Most populated places nearby
- Southend-on-Sea 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Basildon 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Colchester 17.7 miles28.4 km
- Chelmsford 16.9 miles27.3 km
- Gillingham 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Grays 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Chatham 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Gravesend 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Braintree 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Brentwood 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Clacton-on-Sea 17.4 miles27.9 km
- Sittingbourne 20.3 miles32.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Burnham-on-Crouch South Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Stoneyhills Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Burnham-on-Crouch Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Southminster Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Creeksea Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Asheldham Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Dengie Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Althorne Built-up area 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Paglesham Parish 3.7 miles6 km
- Foulness Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Steeple Built-up area 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Foulness and The Wakerings Ward 4.3 miles6.9 km
Example postcodes in Burnham-on-Crouch North
CM0 8NR, CM0 8SQ, CM0 8GY, CM0 8RA, CM0 8QJ, CM0 8FP, CM0 8FJ, CM0 8PF, CM0 8NS … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Stansted Airport 31.1 miles50.1 km
- Burnham-on-Crouch Railway Station 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Southminster Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
Hotels near Burnham-on-Crouch North Ad
- Ye Olde White Harte Hotel 1.5 miles2.4 km
- The Oyster Smack Inn 4 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Creeksea Place Barns 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Roslin Beach Hotel 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Camelia Hotel 4 8.7 miles14 km
- Holiday Inn Southend 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel 9.9 miles15.9 km
- The Rochford Hotel 3 7.2 miles11.5 km
- The Blue Boar - Maldon 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Seven Hotel 9.2 miles14.8 km
Schools in Burnham-on-Crouch North
- Ormiston Rivers Academy Secondary
- St Mary's C of E Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch Primary
Local points of interest
- Saint Peters Chapel Archaeological site 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Roots Hall Stadium 8.7 miles14 km
- Thames Estuary Yacht Club Marina 9.6 miles15.4 km
- West Mersea Beach Beach 10 miles16.2 km
- Yantlet beach Beach 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Sheerness Harbour Harbour 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Canvey Island Heritage Centre & Museum Museum 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Berechurch Hall Estate 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Central Beach Beach 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Roman Circus visitor centre Museum 17.1 miles27.6 km
- University of Essex University 17.2 miles27.6 km