Frating Green on the map
Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in EssexFrating Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Frating Green
Frating Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO7 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its rural setting and close-knit community. The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
The local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the everyday needs of the community. Frating Green is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering easy access to additional services and facilities. The village is also well-connected by road, making it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions in Essex.
School Ratings in Frating Green
Families in Frating Green have access to 28 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Frating Green
Homes sell for an average of £381K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £470K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Frating Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Frating Green, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Frating Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Frating Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Frating Green
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Frating Green, the nearest being Great Bentley Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Frating Green
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Property Prices 6,043 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CO7 postcode area.
Household Income in Frating Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Frating Green is approximately £59,164 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,654. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,654.
Businesses in Frating Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,911 active businesses based in Frating Green, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Frating Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Frating Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Frating Green 13 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Frating Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Frating Green
Of the 15,448 households in and around Frating Green, 79% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 15% 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 Frating Green.