About Hill Green

Hill Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CB11 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities catering to daily needs. Surrounding Hill Green are fields and countryside, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, offering easy access to additional services and facilities. Hill Green presents a simple, rural lifestyle, ideal for individuals seeking a peaceful place to live or visit.

School Ratings in Hill Green

Hill Green is served by 20 schools. R A Butler Junior School and Saffron Walden County High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hill Green

Property prices average £555K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £753K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hill Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hill Green, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hill Green

Hill Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hill Green

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hill Green, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,753 sales

Average Price £555K
£215 — £40.34M
Detached £753K 983
Semi £472K 710
Terraced £373K 495
Flat £235K 427

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
2 Secondary
1 Other
Clavering Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Newport Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Rickling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport Secondary Good 2.6 miles Manuden Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Furneux Pelham Church of England School Primary Good 4.4 miles Saffron Walden County High School Secondary Outstanding 4.4 miles Bentfield Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 4.5 miles Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy Primary Good 4.5 miles Katherine Semar Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Katherine Semar Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Hill Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Hill Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,440 Children (0-15) 18%
17,513 Working Age 59%
8,802 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Hill Green 39 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hill 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 small town.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Burglary
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
1 Theft from Person
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Essex Clavering and Thaxted 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

Newport (Essex) Train Station 2.4 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 5.1 miles
Great Chesterford Train Station 6.3 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 7.1 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station 9.2 miles
Royston Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Stickling Green 0.6 miles Wicken Bonhunt 0.9 miles Rickling 0.9 miles Wood Hall 0.9 miles Clavering 0.9 miles Roast Green 1.2 miles Arkesden 1.2 miles Deer's Green 1.4 miles Further Ford End 1.9 miles Ford End 2 miles Starling's Green 2 miles Butts Green 2 miles

Local Government

District Uttlesford
County Essex
Ward Saffron Walden Shire
Constituency Saffron Walden
Parish Saffron Walden
Region East of England

Streets in CB11 30 shown View all streets

Adams Court 1 Allard Way 1 Alpha Place 2 Andrews Close 1 Ansgar Road 1 Arkesden Road (Clatterbury Lane) 1 Audley Court 1 Audley End 3 Audley End Road 4 Audley Road 3 Auton Croft 1 Barlee Close 1 Barley Court 1 Barnard Close 1 Barnards Yard 1 Basil Way 1 Beard's Lane 1 Bearwalden Business Park 1 Beck Road 1 Beeches Close 2 Bells Close 1 Belmont Hill 2 Birdbush Avenue 1 Bishops Way 1 Blacklands Close 1 Bluebell Drive 1 Blyth Court 1 Borough Lane 4 Bowker Close 1 Boytons Acre 1

Postcodes in CB11 50 shown View all postcodes

CB11 3AA CB11 3AB CB11 3AD CB11 3AE CB11 3AF CB11 3AG CB11 3AH CB11 3AJ CB11 3AN CB11 3AP CB11 3AQ CB11 3AR CB11 3AS CB11 3AU CB11 3AY CB11 3AZ CB11 3BH CB11 3BJ CB11 3BL CB11 3BN CB11 3BP CB11 3BQ CB11 3BS CB11 3BT CB11 3BU CB11 3BW CB11 3BX CB11 3BY CB11 3BZ CB11 3DA CB11 3DB CB11 3DD CB11 3DE CB11 3DF CB11 3DG CB11 3DH CB11 3DJ CB11 3DL CB11 3DN CB11 3DQ CB11 3DR CB11 3DS CB11 3DU CB11 3DW CB11 3DX CB11 3DZ CB11 3EA CB11 3ED CB11 3EE CB11 3EF