Ongar, Essex

Ongar
Ongar is located in Essex
Ongar
Ongar
Location within Essex
Area9.02 km2 (3.48 sq mi)
Population6,069 (2001)[1]
6,251 (2011)[2]
• Density673/km2 (1,740/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTL555035
• London21 mi (34 km) SW
Civil parish
  • Ongar
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townOngar
Postcode districtCM5
Dialling code01277
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
WebsiteOngar Town Council
List of places
UK
England
Essex

51°42′11″N 0°14′38″E / 51.703°N 0.244°E / 51.703; 0.244

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Ongar is a civil parish in the Epping Forest District in Essex, England. Other than the town of Chipping Ongar it also includes Greensted, Greensted Green, Marden Ash and Shelley. The local council of the parish is Ongar Town Council. Located approximately 21 miles north-east of London, it is a partially developed parish with large sections of open land.

  1. ^ Epping Forest District Key Facts: 2001 Census
  2. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 September 2016.