Welcome to Widdington
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Widdington is a village and a civil parish near Saffron Walden, in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex, England. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 504. The village is located near the M11 motorway. Widdington has a church dedicated to St Mary the Virgin. Prior's Hall, now a private residence, is a rare survival of a stone-built structure from the late tenth or early eleventh centuries; Prior's Hall barn, from the fourteenth-century, is nearby.Widdington was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Widituna. The entry reads: Widi(n)tuna: St Valery Abbey; Robert from Robert Gernon; Ranulf Peverel.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
871 hectares |
---|---|
Population |
495 (2021) |
Density |
57 people/km2 |
Mean age |
42.3 |
Ward |
Newport |
District |
Uttlesford |
Postcodes |
CB11 |
ONS ID |
E04004171 |
Council
Contact details for Widdington Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Widdington Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Widdington Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Widdington Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Widdington Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Widdington Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Saffron Walden Reporter
Widdington wins High Court challenge against Uttlesford
Published: 14th Aug 2023
Hosted and licensed by Bishop's Stortford Independent
Uttlesford polling stations include churches, pub marquee and Homebase car park
Published: 23rd Apr 2023