Boreham is a village located in the county of Essex, England. It is situated approximately three miles northeast of Chelmsford, the county town. The village is known for its picturesque countryside and a mix of residential and rural areas, making it a peaceful place to live. The area is primarily residential, with a small number of local amenities, including shops and schools. Boreham is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A12, which links it to larger towns and cities. The village also features several parks and green spaces, ideal for outdoor activities.