Magdalen Laver

Magdalen Laver is a village and a civil parish in the Epping Forest district, in the county of Essex, England.

[4] As shown in the table below, Magdalen Laver was subject fluctuating population numbers between 1801 and 1901 which may be due to changes to census boundary areas during that time.

[8] The dominance of agriculture in Magdalen Laver can be explained by the large amount of arable land in the area.

The 2011 census showed that the unemployment rate in Magdalen Laver was just 1.5%,[11] considerably lower than the national average at 8.1%,[12] suggesting a strong local economy.

[14] The Parish Church of Saint Mary Magdalen was built in the 12th century and consists of nave, chancel, west tower, and a south porch.

A table showing the age demography of Magdalen Laver in 2011.
An excerpt of a 20th-century Ordnance Survey map showing Magdalen Laver.
Total Population of Magdalen Laver Civil Parish, Essex, between as reported by the Census of Population from 1801 to 1961.