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High Ongar

City in Essex, United Kingdom

Overview

High Ongar is a tranquil English village set in the Essex countryside, just north of London. Known for its scenic surroundings, historic buildings, and friendly community, the village offers a peaceful escape from city life. Whether you're seeking rural charm or a base to explore Essex, High Ongar is welcoming to visitors.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Two Tier County
Essex
Population
1,427
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.71°, 0.26°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,490
Local Cost
$1,700
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
16.8°C
Winter Avg
4.4°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
-8.2°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
709 mm
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
4
Parks
5
Transport
13
Walk Score
13
Footways
26.0
Airport
STN
Distance
20 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 58/100.

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