Ashingdon
| Ashingdon | |
|---|---|
St Andrew's Church, Ashingdon | |
Ashingdon Location within Essex | |
| Population | 3,485 (Parish, 2021) 6,485 (Built up area, 2021) |
| OS grid reference | TQ867927 |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ROCHFORD |
| Postcode district | SS4 |
| Dialling code | 01702 |
| Police | Essex |
| Fire | Essex |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | Ashingdon Parish Council |
Ashingdon is a village and civil parish in the Rochford District of Essex, England. It lies immediately north of Rochford and 13 miles (21 km) south-east of Chelmsford. As well as Ashingdon itself, the parish also includes the small village of South Fambridge. The northern boundary of the parish is the tidal River Crouch. The Ashingdon built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics extends beyond the parish boundary into the neighbouring parish of Hawkwell. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 3,485 and the Ashingdon built up area had a population of 6,485.