About Bamber's Green

Bamber's Green is a small village located in the county of Essex, in the east of England. It lies within the CM22 postcode area and is situated near the town of Chelmsford. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is known for its quiet, rural character and is surrounded by open countryside, offering a peaceful environment for those living there. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. Bamber's Green is close to several local amenities, including schools, shops, and recreational facilities. Its proximity to the M11 motorway provides easy access to London and other parts of the region. The village has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local events and gatherings throughout the year.

School Ratings in Bamber's Green

Families in Bamber's Green have access to 21 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bamber's Green

Homes sell for an average of £620K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £655K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bamber's Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Bamber's Green, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bamber's Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bamber's Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bamber's Green

Broadband services in Bamber's Green range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,946 sales

Average Price £620K
£1K £123.97M
Detached £655K 1,053
Semi £434K 487
Terraced £379K 253
Flat £257K 54

Deprivation and Employment in Bamber's Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bamber's Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,078 Children (0-15) 19%
26,072 Working Age 62%
10,178 Older (60+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Bamber's Green 27 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Bamber's Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

7 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Theft
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Weapons
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 3.9 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 5.5 miles
Newport (Essex) Train Station 7.1 miles
Sawbridgeworth Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Uttlesford
County Essex
Ward Elsenham & Henham
Constituency Saffron Walden
Parish Henham
Region East of England