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Location in EssexHenny Street sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Henny Street
Henny Street is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO10 postcode area. It is situated near the River Stour, which provides a natural boundary to the village. The area is predominantly rural, with farmland surrounding the residential properties. The village is primarily made up of traditional houses, some of which date back several centuries, reflecting the architectural styles of the region.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to larger urban areas. Henny Street is a peaceful place, ideal for those who appreciate a quiet lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city living. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
School Ratings in Henny Street
Henny Street is served by 19 schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Henny Street
Property prices average £354K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £469K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Henny Street
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Henny Street, with 21 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Henny Street
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Henny Street falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Henny Street
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Henny Street, the nearest being Hardwicke House Group Practice (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Henny Street
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Property Prices 7,769 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CO10 postcode area.
Household Income in Henny Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in Henny Street is approximately £53,661 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,623. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,623.
Businesses in Henny Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,137 active businesses based in Henny Street, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Henny Street IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Henny Street 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 Henny Street 166 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Henny Street 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Henny Street
Of the 21,378 households in and around Henny Street, 68% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 16% 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 Henny Street.