Rowhedge
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Rowhedge

Coastal village on the Colne estuary

About Rowhedge

Rowhedge is a small coastal village on the south bank of the River Colne, opposite Wivenhoe. With a maritime heritage, riverside pubs and a relaxed pace, it offers waterside living minutes from Colchester.

Neighbourhoods

Riverside

Waterside cottages and views across the Colne.

Village centre

Local shops and the heart of the community.

Getting Around

  • 10 min drive to Colchester station
  • Bus to Colchester town
  • Ferry to Wivenhoe (seasonal)

Schools & Education

  • Rowhedge Primary School
  • Colchester secondary schools nearby

Local Attractions

Riverside pubsRowhedge RegattaEstuary walksMaritime heritage

Landlord Insight

Rowhedge's coastal setting attracts tenants seeking waterside charm near Colchester. Riverside cottages let at a premium.

Area at a Glance

Avg. Rent (PCM)

£1,000

London Commute

55 min to London Liverpool St (Colchester)

Population

~3,500

Property Types

Cottages, terraces, modern riverside homes

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