About Finkle Green

Finkle Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO9 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Essex countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural life. The village consists primarily of residential homes and a few local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its open fields and greenery, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Finkle Green is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to more extensive facilities and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it a practical choice for those who wish to explore the surrounding region while enjoying a peaceful environment.

School Ratings in Finkle Green

Finkle Green is served by 19 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Finkle Green

Property prices average £354K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £301K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Finkle Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Finkle Green, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Finkle Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Finkle Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Finkle Green

Most properties in Finkle Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,344 sales

Average Price £354K
£3K £8.31M
Detached £484K 1,373
Semi £301K 1,406
Terraced £254K 996
Flat £159K 352

Deprivation and Employment in Finkle Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Finkle Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,481 Children (0-15) 17%
23,030 Working Age 59%
12,086 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Finkle Green 21 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Finkle Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Theft
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
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 1 stations

Dullingham Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Braintree
County Essex
Ward Halstead Trinity
Constituency Braintree
Parish Halstead
Region East of England