Moving to Essex

Before you decide to move into any of the Essex cities we would like to provide you overview of Essex county.  It is one of the fastest growing areas in the UK, more and more people moving to Essex and decide to live here, so local Essex removal companies have their hands full. Mostly new residents buy their houses in the Thames Gateway districts - one of the biggest development area in the country. The biggest town in this area is Basildon - a lot of job vacancies and new homes makes it a very popular choice as a place to live for new residents. There are many of Basildon removals firms competing with each other so there will be no problem finding a good service provider. A good alternative are operating locally small Essex man and van firms. If you decide to live in Essex, you don’t have to worry about your removals.

About Essex

Essex covers an area of more than 1 400 square miles with population over 1.6 million people is the second most populated county in Great Britain. It consist of twelve districts but most of residents live in four main towns: Basildon, Chelmsford, Colchester and Harlow. County stretches from the suburban outskirts of London, in the south-west, to the charming  of areas of Uttlesford to the north-west. Although the most of the population is concentrated in urban areas, the Essex is a county of contrasts - a wide range of landscapes, consisting of large areas of moorland, river mouths and claylands. Nearly one-third of the population lives in small towns and villages, also many areas of Essex has rural character and 75% of the county is made up of agricultural land.

Visit Essex

Essex offers a lot of tourist attractions,  what makes it a good place for either long weekends or short breaks. With so much to see and do, you can enjoy your time with your friends or family. Discover its history and culture by visiting fascinating museums and exploring historic buildings and sights.  There is also a lot of cultural events all the year.  Lots of free festivals are good way to learn about local traditions, habits, arts, music, food and many other aspects of Essex culture.

If you want to escape from urban life, you should discover Essex countryside by visiting picturesque nature reserves, country parks and open spaces offering a lots of activities, from children’s attractions to kite-flying, walking, cycling, fishing and many other things to do. You won’t be bored as there is many of different opportunities for everyone.  You can easily travel through the countryside as the transport in Essex provides excellent  connections between towns either by road or rail.