Living in Lawford
Nestled in the heart of Essex, Lawford is a picturesque village that embodies the quintessential English countryside. With its rich history dating back to medieval times, Lawford features charming period architecture, including the historic St. Mary's Church, which stands as a testament to the village's enduring heritage. Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes, the village offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
The local economy thrives on small businesses and agriculture, maintaining a close-knit community spirit. Lawford's low crime rate, which is 97% below the national average, enhances its appeal as a safe place to live. The village's picturesque setting and welcoming atmosphere make it an attractive option for families and retirees alike, looking for a serene lifestyle without sacrificing access to local amenities.
Approx. 1,500 people
A small but vibrant community.
97% below national average
A very safe environment for families.
£350,000
Reflects the demand for rural living.
10 miles to Colchester
Convenient access to larger towns and cities.
What's happening in Lawford

The quiet Essex village where David Bowie once played in famous festival
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Matches postponed as fans worry club could fold
The Isthmian Football League is postponing Maldon & Tiptree's matches this weekend.
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