East Hanningfield is a small village in south Essex, England. It is situated to the southeast of Chelmsford and to the northwest of South Woodham Ferrers, with a population of? It is surrounded by the villages of Butts Green, Bicknacre, Woodham Ferrers, West Hanningfield, Howe Green, and Rettendon. The village contains All Saints' Church, a primary school, 'The Folly Bistro'Restaurant, 'Vita Bella' Italian restaurant, a new village hall and a post office.