Orsett, Thurrock
Key facts
Orsett is a UK electoral ward in Thurrock. Orsett is a quiet Essex village where detached homes cost around £605,983 — noticeably more than neighbouring areas.
About Orsett
Orsett is a quiet Essex village where detached homes cost around £605,983 — noticeably more than neighbouring areas. You'll find a hospital right here, along with three primary schools rated Good. Public transport is thin on the ground, so most people drive. The A13 and A128 are your main routes out, and nearly a third of the workforce works from home, showing how flexible working has taken hold. Crime's dropping as we head into 2026, and anti-social behaviour is genuinely low. Rents average £1,331 a month, which undercuts nearby Upminster and Brentwood, and you'll notice tenants tend to stay put rather than move around frequently.
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