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Location in EssexCrow Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,166
Population
9,296
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£74,846
Avg. household income
1,169
Businesses
441
People per km²
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About Crow Green

Crow Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM15 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Brentwood, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional homes and modern developments. Surrounding the area are fields and green spaces, which offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

The village has a small community feel, with a few local shops and a primary school serving residents. Transport links are available, connecting Crow Green to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuters. The area is also close to the scenic countryside of Essex, allowing for a pleasant escape from urban life. Overall, Crow Green presents a quiet living environment with essential facilities and access to the surrounding region.

School Ratings in Crow Green

There are 57 schools in and around Crow Green. Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Crow Green

The average property price is £601K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £814K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crow Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Crow Green, with 29 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Crow Green

Crow 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.

Healthcare in Crow Green

There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Crow Green, the nearest being The Highwood Surgery (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,309 sales

Average Price £601K
£500 , £19.4M
Detached £814K 1,067
Semi £537K 995
Terraced £402K 405
Flat £309K 697

Household Income in Crow Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Crow Green is approximately £74,846 a year before tax, 35% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,494. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Crow Green £74,846
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,494.

Businesses in Crow Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,169 active businesses based in Crow Green, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,169 Total businesses
53 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Crow Green IMD 2025

Crow 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
4,101 Children (0-15) 19%
13,116 Working Age 59%
4,948 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11% 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 Crow Green 151 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Crow Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 49
Shoplifting 29
Anti-Social Behaviour 17
Vehicle Crime 17
Drugs 8
Other Theft 7
Public Order 7
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 2
Other Crime 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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

Shenfield Train Station 2 miles
Brentwood Train Station 2.2 miles
Ingatestone Train Station 4.2 miles
Harold Wood Train Station 4.3 miles
Gidea Park Train Station 5.6 miles
Billericay Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Brentwood
County Essex
Ward Brizes and Doddinghurst
Constituency Brentwood and Ongar
Parish Kelvedon Hatch
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Crow Green

Of the 8,834 households in and around Crow Green, 80% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 9% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crow Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Crow Green

What is the population of Crow Green?
Crow Green has a population of approximately 22,166 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Crow Green?
The average property in and around Crow Green sold for about £601,071, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 72% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Crow Green a deprived area?
Crow Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Crow Green?
Crow Green is covered by the CM15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Crow Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Crow Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Crow Green?
The nearest railway station to Crow Green is Shenfield Train Station, about 2 miles away.