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Location in EssexFrogs' Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,776
Population
5,579
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£68,659
Avg. household income
1,022
Businesses
145
People per km²
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About Frogs' Green

Frogs' Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CB10 postcode area. This rural community is characterised by its tranquil surroundings and open countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.

The area around Frogs' Green offers various walking paths and opportunities for exploring the picturesque English countryside. It is situated close to larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. The village's location makes it a suitable base for those wishing to discover the broader region of Essex and its attractions.

School Ratings in Frogs' Green

Families in Frogs' Green have access to 16 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Frogs' Green

Homes sell for an average of £538K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £670K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Frogs' Green

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Frogs' Green, with 11 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Frogs' Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Frogs' Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Frogs' Green

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Frogs' Green, the nearest being Saffron Walden Medical Centre (2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,083 sales

Average Price £538K
£1K , £9M
Detached £670K 856
Semi £429K 478
Terraced £365K 392
Flat £253K 183

Household Income in Frogs' Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Frogs' Green is approximately £68,659 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,801. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Frogs' Green £68,659
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,801.

Businesses in Frogs' Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,022 active businesses based in Frogs' Green, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,022 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Frogs' Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Frogs' Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
3,117 Children (0-15) 19%
10,027 Working Age 60%
3,630 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% 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 Frogs' Green 68 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Frogs' Green is around the national average, with other theft representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Other Theft 11
Violence & Sexual Offences 11
Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Vehicle Crime 10
Public Order 7
Burglary 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Shoplifting 4
Theft from Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
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 4 stations

Newport (Essex) Train Station 4.6 miles
Great Chesterford Train Station 5.8 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station 8.8 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Uttlesford
County Essex
Ward Saffron Walden Audley
Constituency Saffron Walden
Parish Saffron Walden
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Frogs' Green

Of the 7,105 households in and around Frogs' Green, 67% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 16% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Frogs' Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Frogs' Green

What is the population of Frogs' Green?
Frogs' Green has a population of approximately 16,776 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Frogs' Green?
The average property in and around Frogs' Green sold for about £538,001, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 54% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Frogs' Green a deprived area?
Frogs' Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Frogs' Green?
Frogs' Green is covered by the CB10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Frogs' Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Frogs' Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Frogs' Green?
The nearest railway station to Frogs' Green is Newport (Essex) Train Station, about 4.6 miles away.