Hatfield Heath
Ward in Uttlesford, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.804, 0.24 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 54 14 |
| Dialling code: | 01279 (Bishops Stortford) |
Hatfield Heath is a rural ward in the district of Uttlesford, northwest Essex, England, centred on the village and the surrounding commons and farmland. The area has a spacious village green and stretches of heath and arable land, sitting within comfortable commuting distance of London and nearby market towns such as Bishop's Stortford and Saffron Walden, which influences its mix of long‑standing agricultural activity and residential commuters.
Locally the community retains a village feel with a pub, village hall and amateur sports clubs, and a number of period cottages and farmsteads give a strong historic character dating back to its common‑land origins. Economic life still centres on agriculture and small local businesses, while village events and volunteer groups help maintain a close social fabric typical of Essex rural parishes.
Postcode districts covering Hatfield Heath
Most populated places nearby
- Islington 23.2 miles
- Bexley 24 miles
- Basildon 18.9 miles
- Chelmsford 11.4 miles
- Harlow 6.2 miles
- Stevenage 19.6 miles
- Grays 22.4 miles
- St. Albans 24.2 miles
- Barking and Dagenham 18 miles
- Welwyn Garden City 18.6 miles
- Cheshunt 14.4 miles
- Dartford 24.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- White Roothing Parish 1.2 miles
- Hatfield Broad Oak Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Hatfield Heath Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Matching Green Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Sheering Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Matching Parish 2.5 miles
- Broad Oak & the Hallingburys Ward 2.6 miles
- Little Laver Parish 2.7 miles
- Leaden Roding Parish 2.8 miles
- Aythorpe Roding Parish 2.8 miles
- Abbess Beauchamp and Berners Roding Parish 3.1 miles
- Little Hallingbury Built-up area 3.5 miles
Example postcodes in Hatfield Heath
CM22 7DS, CM6 1RX, CM22 7BE, CM6 1RJ, CM22 7ES, CM22 7DB, CM22 7EN, CM22 7DY, CM22 7JT … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 5.6 miles
- London City Airport 22.1 miles
- Sawbridgeworth Railway Station 3.5 miles
- Harlow Mill Station 4.7 miles
Hotels near Hatfield Heath Ad
- Down Hall Hotel 4 1.5 miles
- Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport 3 5.8 miles
- Premier Inn London Stansted Airport 3 5 miles
- The Green Man Hotel 3 4.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Express London Stansted 3 5 miles
- Novotel London Stansted Airport 4 5.2 miles
- Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport 4 6.2 miles
- The Kicking Dickey 7 miles
- White house 2 4.6 miles
- Premier Inn Harlow 3 4.7 miles
Schools in Hatfield Heath
- Hatfield Heath Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Furze Woods Forest 6.1 miles
- Ongar Castle Historic site 6.8 miles
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 8.5 miles
- Hylands Estate 11 miles
- Copped Hall Estate 11.1 miles
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 11.9 miles
- Pirgo Historic site 12.8 miles
- Dines Hall Country house 13.2 miles
- Epping Forest Forest 13.4 miles
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 15 miles
- Cressing Road Stadium 15.1 miles
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 15.1 miles