About Great Malgraves
Great Malgraves is a small village located in Essex, England, within the SS17 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a sense of openness and connection to nature. The local community is close-knit, with various amenities catering to the needs of residents. Transport links are accessible, with nearby roads connecting Great Malgraves to larger towns and cities in Essex. The village is also within reach of local parks and recreational areas, making it suitable for outdoor activities. While it may not be a major tourist destination, Great Malgraves offers a peaceful lifestyle for those who appreciate rural living.
School Ratings in Great Malgraves
There are 74 schools in and around Great Malgraves. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Malgraves
The average property price is £351K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £360K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Malgraves
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Great Malgraves, with 24 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Malgraves
Great Malgraves sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Malgraves
Broadband speeds in Great Malgraves are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,305 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Great Malgraves IMD 2025
Great Malgraves sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Great Malgraves 154 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Great Malgraves sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.