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42,862
Population
16,111
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£71,543
Avg. household income
2,001
Businesses
737
People per km²
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About Level's Green

Level's Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM23 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community centre, which serve the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. Public transport links connect Level's Green to nearby areas, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the wider region. The community is close-knit, with various local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Level's Green is a quiet place ideal for those seeking a simple lifestyle in a rural setting.

School Ratings in Level's Green

Families in Level's Green have access to 45 local schools. Windhill21, The Bishop's Stortford High School and The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Level's Green

Homes sell for an average of £495K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £674K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Level's Green

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Level's Green, with 97 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Level's Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Level's Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Level's Green

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Level's Green, the nearest being Church Street Partnership (2.1 miles away).

Local Data for Level's Green

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Property Prices 6,863 sales

Average Price £495K
£500 , £29.58M
Detached £674K 2,099
Semi £455K 1,739
Terraced £368K 1,463
Flat £257K 1,316

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

30 Primary
8 Secondary
7 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 16

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM23 postcode area.

Farnham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Avanti Grange Secondary School Secondary 1.1 miles Avanti Meadows Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Avanti Brook Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Manuden Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Northgate Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Bishop's Stortford College Not applicable 2 miles Hillmead Primary School Primary Good 2 miles St Mary's Catholic School Secondary 2.1 miles EH4 Windhill Family Centre 2.2 miles EH5 Little Squirrels Family Centre 2.2 miles Windhill21 Primary Outstanding 2.2 miles

Household Income in Level's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Level's Green is approximately £71,543 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,046. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Level's Green £71,543
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,046.

Businesses in Level's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,001 active businesses based in Level's Green, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,001 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Level's Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Level's Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 15%
8,500 Children (0-15) 20%
27,648 Working Age 65%
6,704 Older (65+) 16%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Level's Green 347 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Level's Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 120
Anti-Social Behaviour 97
Other Theft 27
Shoplifting 23
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Public Order 18
Vehicle Crime 18
Burglary 8
Drugs 6
Other Crime 5
Theft from Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bishops Stortford Train Station 2.3 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 2.4 miles
Sawbridgeworth Train Station 6 miles
Newport (Essex) Train Station 6.3 miles
Ware (Herts) Train Station 9.7 miles
Roydon Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Farnham 0 yards Chatter End 0.6 miles Farnham Green 0.9 miles Hazel End 1.2 miles Upwick Green 1.2 miles Mallows Green 1.2 miles Bentfield Bury 1.4 miles Walnuttree Green 1.4 miles Uppend 1.4 miles Manuden 1.8 miles Green Street 1.8 miles Bentfield Green 2 miles

Local Government

District East Hertfordshire
County Hertfordshire
Ward Bishop's Stortford North
Constituency Hertford and Stortford
Parish Manuden
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Level's Green

Of the 17,281 households in and around Level's Green, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 11% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Level's Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Level's Green

What is the population of Level's Green?
Level's Green has a population of approximately 42,862 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Level's Green?
The average property in and around Level's Green sold for about £495,177, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Level's Green a deprived area?
Level's Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Level's Green?
Level's Green is covered by the CM23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Level's Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Level's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Level's Green?
The nearest railway station to Level's Green is Bishops Stortford Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.

Streets in CM23 30 shown View all streets

A120 1 A1250 3 Abbotts Way 2 Adams Close 1 Adderley Road 2 Albury Place 1 Alconbury 1 Alder Close 1 All Saints Close 1 Allerthorp Close 2 Alpha Place 2 Ambrose Close 2 Anderson Close 1 Anglesey Close 1 Appleton Fields 2 Apsley Close 1 Apton Fields 1 Apton Road 6 Archer Place 2 Armourers Close 1 Ascot Close 1 Ashby Rise 1 Ashdale 2 Ashwell Drive 1 Aster Close 1 Atherton Close 1 Audrey Gardens 1 Avenue Place 1 Avenue Road 3 Aynsworth Avenue 2

Postcodes in CM23 50 shown View all postcodes

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