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 £380K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £464K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Frating Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Frating Green, with 3 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Frating Green

Frating Green benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,385 sales

Average Price £380K
£100 — £9M
Detached £464K 2,891
Semi £298K 1,841
Terraced £277K 887
Flat £205K 449

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

22 Primary
3 Secondary
3 Other
Great Bentley Primary School Primary 1.6 miles St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley Primary Good 1.8 miles Market Field School Good 2.1 miles Alresford Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Elmstead Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Tendring Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Millfields Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Colne Community School Secondary Good 3.6 miles Broomgrove Infant School Primary Good 3.6 miles Broomgrove Junior School Primary Good 3.6 miles University of Essex Good 4.1 miles

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,912 Children (0-15) 15%
30,694 Working Age 59%
17,546 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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 Frating Green 14 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Shoplifting
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 6 stations

Great Bentley Train Station 1.6 miles
Alresford (Essex) Train Station 2.2 miles
Weeley Train Station 3.2 miles
Wivenhoe Train Station 3.8 miles
Hythe (Essex) Train Station 5 miles
Mistley Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Balls Green 0 yards Hare Green 0.6 miles Frating 0.9 miles Raven's Green 0.9 miles Little Bentley 1.8 miles Great Bentley 1.8 miles Thorrington 1.9 miles Elmstead Heath 2 miles Elmstead Market 2 miles Great Bromley 2 miles Alresford 2.2 miles Aingers Green 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Tendring
County Essex
Ward Brightlingsea
Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Parish Brightlingsea
Region East of England

Streets in CO7 30 shown View all streets

A12 2 A120 2 Abrey Close 1 Acorn Close 1 Acorn Walk 1 Admirals Walk 3 Aingers Green Road 1 Albert Road 1 Aldous Close 1 Alexandra Drive 2 Alfells Road 1 Alma Street 2 Almond Close 1 Alresford Road 3 Amberley Close 1 Anchor Hill 1 Anchor Lane 1 Anglesea Road 1 Anne Close 1 Ardleigh Court 1 Ardleigh Road 5 Ash Close 1 Ash Grove 2 Ash Road 1 Askins Road 1 Aveline Road 1 Avocet Place 1 B1070 1 Back Lane East 2 Back Lane West 1

Postcodes in CO7 50 shown View all postcodes

CO7 0AA CO7 0AB CO7 0AE CO7 0AG CO7 0AJ CO7 0AL CO7 0AN CO7 0AP CO7 0AQ CO7 0AR CO7 0AU CO7 0AW CO7 0AX CO7 0AY CO7 0AZ CO7 0BA CO7 0BD CO7 0BE CO7 0BG CO7 0BH CO7 0BL CO7 0BP CO7 0BS CO7 0BT CO7 0BX CO7 0BY CO7 0BZ CO7 0DA CO7 0DB CO7 0DD CO7 0DF CO7 0DG CO7 0DH CO7 0DJ CO7 0DL CO7 0DN CO7 0DP CO7 0DR CO7 0DS CO7 0DT CO7 0DU CO7 0DW CO7 0DY CO7 0DZ CO7 0EA CO7 0EB CO7 0EG CO7 0EH CO7 0EJ CO7 0EL