Living in Tarpots
Nestled in the heart of Essex, Tarpots is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With a rich history steeped in rural charm, Tarpots has evolved over the years while maintaining its picturesque character. The village showcases a blend of traditional and modern influences, highlighted by its charming homes and green spaces that invite residents to enjoy the outdoors. The low flood risk and remarkably low crime rate of 87% below the national average make Tarpots a desirable place to live for families and retirees alike.
As you stroll through Tarpots, you'll find a close-knit community that thrives on its local amenities, including quaint shops, cozy cafes, and essential services. This village's economy is primarily driven by local businesses, with a focus on supporting the community and enhancing the quality of life for its residents. Tarpots is not just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community that celebrates its heritage while embracing the future, making it a distinctive spot within Essex.
£350,000
Affordable compared to nearby towns in Essex.
87% below national average
A safe environment for families and individuals.
Approximately 1,500 residents
A small community fostering close connections.
Low
Minimal risk makes it a secure place to live.
What's happening in Tarpots

The quiet Essex village where David Bowie once played in famous festival
Despite only being home to around 2,000 people, the village once hosted a festival with more than 100,000 attendees
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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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