Henham, or Henham-on-the-Hill is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. The village is situated 2.5 miles north from London Stansted Airport. The parish includes the hamlets of Little Henham and Pledgdon Green. Parish population at the 2011 Census was 1,233. Henham's parish church is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin. The community Village Shop& Post Office situated opposite the Village ponds is run totally by volunteers. The local public house is The Cock Inn.