Ridgewell, Halstead, Essex

Ridgewell and Halstead in Essex are some of the best places to live in the county. Located in the Colne Valley, the area offers a stunning countryside backdrop with rolling hills, meadows, and winding rivers. The two villages boast a range of amenities including local shops, a post office, pubs and a selection of eateries. The area is also well connected with easy access to the nearby towns of Braintree and Colchester; the A120 and A12 roads providing a direct route to London and the surrounding towns and villages. The area is served by a regular bus service and Halstead train station, providing links to London Liverpool Street, Chelmsford, and Stansted Airport. With its beautiful natural surroundings and close proximity to a range of amenities, Ridgewell and Halstead is an ideal place to live.