About Highstreet Green

Highstreet Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO9 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to its overall character. Local amenities are limited, but residents can access nearby towns for shopping and services. Surrounding Highstreet Green, the countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to larger towns or cities in the region. While Highstreet Green may not have extensive facilities, its community spirit and proximity to nature make it a suitable place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Highstreet Green

Families in Highstreet Green have access to 20 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Highstreet Green

Homes sell for an average of £354K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £301K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Highstreet Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Highstreet Green, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Highstreet Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Highstreet Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Highstreet Green

Highstreet Green benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,344 sales

Average Price £354K
£3K £8.31M
Detached £484K 1,373
Semi £301K 1,406
Terraced £254K 996
Flat £159K 352

Deprivation and Employment in Highstreet Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Highstreet Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,481 Children (0-15) 17%
23,030 Working Age 59%
12,086 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Highstreet Green 21 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Highstreet Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Theft
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Essex Halstead North Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Braintree Train Station 7.3 miles
Bures Train Station 7.5 miles
Braintree Freeport Train Station 7.7 miles
Cressing (Essex) Train Station 8.9 miles
Chappel And Wakes Colne Train Station 8.9 miles
White Notley Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Braintree
County Essex
Ward Halstead Trinity
Constituency Braintree
Parish Halstead
Region East of England