West Bergholt
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West Bergholt

Desirable village community west of Colchester

About West Bergholt

West Bergholt is a popular village a few miles west of Colchester, offering a rural feel with strong community amenities and easy access to the A12. Favoured by families and downsizers seeking village life near town.

Neighbourhoods

Village centre

Heart of the community with shops and the village hall.

Nayland Road

Established residential roads with family homes.

Getting Around

  • A12 access (junction 26)
  • 10 min to Colchester station
  • Local bus routes

Schools & Education

  • St Mary's C of E Primary
  • Heathlands C of E Primary
  • Colchester secondary schools nearby

Local Attractions

Orchard House tea roomsVillage playing fieldsSt Mary's ChurchCountryside walks

Landlord Insight

West Bergholt commands premium rents for village life so close to Colchester. Quality family homes let quickly.

Area at a Glance

Avg. Rent (PCM)

£1,150

London Commute

55 min to London Liverpool St

Population

~4,000

Property Types

Detached family homes, bungalows, cottages

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