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Colchester is a city in north-eastern Essex, England, known as the second-largest settlement in the county, with a population of 130,245 as of the 2021 census.

Aldham is a small village in Essex, located about 7 km west of Colchester. It has its own parish council and lies within the Harwich and North Essex parliamentary constituency.

Chappel is a small village in Essex with a population of 530, featuring a historic Victorian viaduct over the River Colne.

Coggeshall is a historic village in Essex with a population of 3,919, almost 300 listed buildings, and a market charter dating back to 1256.

Colne Engaine is a small village in Essex, England, situated just north of the River Colne and about ten miles northwest of Colchester. The village has a historic character, with its name linked to the river and the Engaine family who were prominent in the 13th and 14th centuries.

Copford is a small village and civil parish in Essex, with a population of 1,726 as of the 2021 census. It lies about 3 km west of Colchester, offering a rural setting noted for its deeply rural character.

Earls Colne is a quiet village in Essex, centred on the River Colne and historically linked to the Earls of Oxford. It offers a rural setting with a small community feel, suitable for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Eight Ash Green is a village and civil parish in Essex with a population of 1,768. It sits on the A1124 road near Junction 26 of the A12, offering straightforward road access within the Colchester district.

Fordham is a small village in the Colchester district of Essex, England, with a population of 841 as of the 2021 census. It offers a quiet, rural setting while remaining within easy reach of the larger town of Colchester.

Great Horkesley is a village in Essex, England, with a population of 2,697 as of the 2021 census. It lies about 3 miles north of Colchester, offering a small‑community feel within easy reach of the larger town.

Great Tey is a small village in Essex, part of the City of Colchester district, with a population of around 2,600 in 2021. It lies six miles west of Colchester and is one of the villages known as The Teys.

Leavenheath is a small village in Suffolk, England, close to the Essex border. It lies on the A134 between Sudbury and Colchester and has a population of around 1,370.

Little Horkesley is a quiet village with a small population, situated just north of Colchester and close to the River Stour. It offers a rural feel while still being within easy reach of larger town amenities.