About Frenches Green
Frenches Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM6 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to its rural character. There are a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community hall, where residents can gather for various events. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. The nearby town of Great Dunmow offers additional facilities and services, including shops, schools, and recreational options. For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Overall, Frenches Green is a quiet place suitable for those seeking a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Frenches Green
Frenches Green is served by 30 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Frenches Green
Property prices average £495K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £628K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Frenches Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Frenches Green, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Frenches Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Frenches Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Frenches Green
Most properties in Frenches 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 4,718 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Frenches Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Frenches 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.
Crime in Frenches Green 65 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Frenches 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.