About Farther Howegreen
Farther Howegreen is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM3 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Surrounding Farther Howegreen are fields and farmland, typical of the Essex countryside, providing a sense of openness and natural beauty. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. Nearby towns offer additional services and facilities, making it convenient for those living in Farther Howegreen. The area is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger towns and cities in Essex, which can be reached within a short drive.
School Ratings in Farther Howegreen
There are 30 schools in and around Farther Howegreen. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Farther Howegreen
The average property price is £487K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £599K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Farther Howegreen
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Drugs is prevalent across Farther Howegreen, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Farther Howegreen
Farther Howegreen 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Farther Howegreen
Broadband speeds in Farther Howegreen 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 7,794 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Farther Howegreen IMD 2025
Farther Howegreen 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 Farther Howegreen 15 crimes · January 2026
Farther Howegreen 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.