Butt's Green on the map
Location in EssexButt's Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Butt's Green
Butt's Green is a small settlement located in the county of Essex, within the country of England. It lies within the CM3 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and scattered residential properties, with a mix of modern and traditional housing. The surrounding landscape includes fields and woodland, typical of the Essex countryside. There are no major commercial centres or transport hubs in the immediate vicinity, making it a quiet and peaceful place to live. The local community is small and close-knit, with residents enjoying a rural lifestyle. The area is accessible by road, with nearby villages and towns providing essential services and amenities.
School Ratings in Butt's Green
There are 64 schools in and around Butt's Green. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Butt's Green
The average property price is £499K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £599K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Butt's Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Butt's Green, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Butt's Green
Butt's Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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.
Healthcare in Butt's Green
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Butt's Green, the nearest being Greenwood And Wyncroft Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Butt's Green
Dig deeper into the area around Butt's Green with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 7,489 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM3 postcode area.
Household Income in Butt's Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Butt's Green is approximately £68,867 a year before tax, 25% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,289. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,289.
Businesses in Butt's Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 3,040 active businesses based in Butt's Green, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Butt's Green IMD 2025
Butt'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.
Crime in Butt's Green 58 crimes · May 2026
Butt'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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Butt's Green
Of the 22,583 households in and around Butt's Green, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Butt's Green.