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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 £362K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £480K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Highstreet Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Highstreet Green, with 5 incidents recorded in May 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.
Healthcare in Highstreet Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Highstreet Green, the nearest being Hedingham Medical Centre (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Highstreet Green
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Property Prices 4,134 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CO9 postcode area.
Household Income in Highstreet Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Highstreet Green is approximately £56,913 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,044. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,044.
Businesses in Highstreet Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,333 active businesses based in Highstreet Green, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Highstreet Green 34 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Highstreet Green
Of the 11,903 households in and around Highstreet Green, 71% are owned, 15% 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 Highstreet Green.