About Burton End

Burton End is a small village located in the county of Essex, in the east of England. It lies within the CM24 postcode area and is situated near the town of Braintree. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is known for its quiet, rural setting and proximity to the A120 road, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. The area is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few community facilities. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling opportunities, with open fields and woodland nearby. Burton End is part of the Braintree district and benefits from good transport links, making it accessible for commuters. The village maintains a sense of community, with local events and gatherings taking place throughout the year.

School Ratings in Burton End

There are 41 schools in and around Burton End. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burton End

The average property price is £584K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £626K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burton End

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Burton End, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burton End

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burton End ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burton End

Broadband availability in Burton End includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,335 sales

Average Price £584K
£500 £123.97M
Detached £626K 479
Semi £469K 291
Terraced £367K 416
Flat £231K 105

Deprivation and Employment in Burton End IMD 2025

Burton End is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
2,977 Children (0-15) 20%
9,144 Working Age 62%
3,576 Older (60+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 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 Burton End 53 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Burton End sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

22 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Vehicle Crime
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Public Order
3 Drugs
3 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Essex Uttlesford South 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 4 stations

Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 1.5 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 3.2 miles
Sawbridgeworth Train Station 6 miles
Newport (Essex) Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Uttlesford
County Essex
Ward Stansted South & Birchanger
Constituency Saffron Walden
Parish Stansted Mountfitchet
Region East of England