About Bunting's Green

Bunting'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 its open countryside and proximity to agricultural land, typical of the Essex landscape. While not a large community, Bunting's Green offers a quiet, peaceful environment with a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, making it accessible for daily travel. Its location provides a balance between rural tranquillity and convenient access to services. The surrounding area includes fields, hedgerows, and scattered woodland, contributing to a calm and natural setting.

School Ratings in Bunting's Green

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

House Prices in Bunting'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 Bunting's Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Bunting's Green, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bunting's Green

Bunting'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 Bunting's Green

Broadband speeds in Bunting'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 Bunting's Green IMD 2025

Bunting'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 Bunting's Green 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Bunting's Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
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 6 stations

Chappel And Wakes Colne Train Station 3.9 miles
Bures Train Station 4.4 miles
Marks Tey Train Station 6.5 miles
Braintree Freeport Train Station 6.5 miles
Braintree Train Station 6.7 miles
Kelvedon Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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