3,941 people · median £522,500 · Chelmsford
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Writtle is a neighbourhood in Essex with a population of 3,941. Property prices have risen 23.0 percent over five years, with a median price of £522,500. Detached homes are the most common sales type, with a median of £675,000, while flats reach £260,000.
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The area experiences nitrogen dioxide at 7.2 micrograms per cubic metre, classed as low, and particulate matter at 6.9 micrograms per cubic metre, classed as moderate. Flood risk affects 2.3 percent of the area. Broadband is well-served with 94.4 percent superfast coverage, though only 21.2 percent gigabit-capable. The neighbourhood is 72.6 percent green belt, with 3 conservation areas and 56 listed buildings. Council tax for band D is £2,244.64. About 65 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Writtle.
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