About Boose's Green

Boose's Green is a small settlement located in the county of Essex, within the country of England. It falls within the CO6 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and scattered residential properties, typical of the Essex landscape. While it is not a large or well-known location, it offers a quiet, peaceful environment for those living nearby. The surrounding area includes farmland and woodland, contributing to a sense of tranquillity. There are no major amenities within the immediate vicinity, but local services can be found in nearby villages. The community is small and close-knit, with residents enjoying a relaxed pace of life. The area is accessible by road, with connections to larger towns in Essex.

School Ratings in Boose's Green

There are 22 schools in and around Boose's Green. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Boose's Green

The average property price is £452K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £549K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boose's Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Boose's Green, with 2 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Boose's Green

Boose's Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Boose's Green

Broadband speeds in Boose's Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,346 sales

Average Price £452K
£1K £4.73M
Detached £549K 2,010
Semi £356K 1,129
Terraced £301K 616
Flat £172K 281

Deprivation and Employment in Boose's Green IMD 2025

Boose's Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
8,331 Children (0-15) 17%
29,244 Working Age 58%
16,414 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Boose's Green 3 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Boose's Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

2 Burglary
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Essex Braintree Central Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Chappel And Wakes Colne Train Station 3.4 miles
Bures Train Station 4 miles
Marks Tey Train Station 6 miles
Braintree Freeport Train Station 6.9 miles
Kelvedon Train Station 7.1 miles
Braintree Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Colchester
County Essex
Ward Rural North
Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Parish Great Tey
Region East of England