31 towns and cities
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Towns and cities in Essex
Ranked by the number of active businesses in each town’s council area (ONS UK Business Counts, rounded to the nearest 5). Towns in the same council area share its figures.
| Town | Council area | Businesses |
|---|---|---|
| Epping | Epping Forest | 8,535 |
| Loughton | Epping Forest | 8,535 |
| Chipping Ongar | Epping Forest | 8,535 |
| Waltham Abbey | Epping Forest | 8,535 |
| Chelmsford | Chelmsford | 8,180 |
| South Woodham Ferrers | Chelmsford | 8,180 |
| Basildon | Basildon | 7,635 |
| Billericay | Basildon | 7,635 |
| Colchester | Colchester | 7,400 |
| West Mersea | Colchester | 7,400 |
| Wivenhoe | Colchester | 7,400 |
| Braintree | Braintree | 6,600 |
| Witham | Braintree | 6,600 |
| Coggeshall | Braintree | 6,600 |
| Halstead | Braintree | 6,600 |
| Great Dunmow | Uttlesford | 5,660 |
| Saffron Walden | Uttlesford | 5,660 |
| Thaxted | Uttlesford | 5,660 |
| Clacton-on-Sea | Tendring | 4,775 |
| Harwich | Tendring | 4,775 |
| Brightlingsea | Tendring | 4,775 |
| Dovercourt | Tendring | 4,775 |
| Manningtree | Tendring | 4,775 |
| Brentwood | Brentwood | 4,370 |
| Rayleigh | Rochford | 3,740 |
| Rochford | Rochford | 3,740 |
| Harlow | Harlow | 3,495 |
| Maldon | Maldon | 3,460 |
| Burnham-on-Crouch | Maldon | 3,460 |
| Southminster | Maldon | 3,460 |
| Canvey Island | Castle Point | 3,260 |
More of Eastern
Essex is part of Eastern. See the Eastern overview for every town and council area there.
Business in Epping Forest, the council area around Epping.
Source: UK Business Counts - enterprises by industry and local authority, Office for National Statistics, 2025. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Source: Population estimates by local authority, Office for National Statistics, 2025. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Source: UK Business Counts - enterprises by industry and local authority, Office for National Statistics, 2025. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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