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About Gallows Green
Gallows Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM6 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by fields and farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture includes a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area’s development over the years.
The village is served by a few local amenities, including a small shop and a pub, which cater to the needs of the community. Gallows Green is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or access larger urban areas. The village offers a simple, quiet lifestyle, appealing to those who appreciate a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Gallows Green
Gallows Green is served by 14 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gallows Green
Property prices average £503K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £623K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gallows Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Gallows Green, with 8 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gallows Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gallows 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.
Healthcare in Gallows Green
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Gallows Green, the nearest being Angel Lane Surgery (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Gallows Green
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Property Prices 4,787 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM6 postcode area.
Household Income in Gallows Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gallows Green is approximately £68,156 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,566. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,566.
Businesses in Gallows Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,929 active businesses based in Gallows Green, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Gallows Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gallows 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 Gallows Green 58 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Gallows 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.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Gallows Green
Of the 12,813 households in and around Gallows Green, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% 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 Gallows Green.