About Lower Green
Lower Green is a small locality situated in Essex, England, within the CM2 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The community features a mix of traditional and modern homes, making it an appealing place for families and individuals alike. The local amenities cater to everyday needs, ensuring that residents have easy access to shops and services. Surrounding Lower Green are various green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. Public transport options are available, allowing for easy travel to larger urban centres. Overall, Lower Green presents a straightforward living option in a pleasant setting.
School Ratings in Lower Green
Families in Lower Green have access to 72 local schools. Beehive Lane Community Primary School and Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Green
Homes sell for an average of £426K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £229K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Green
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Lower Green, with 79 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Green
Lower 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 8,890 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Green IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower 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.
Crime in Lower Green 630 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Lower 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.