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Location in EssexLoyter's Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

27,120
Population
8,788
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£65,550
Avg. household income
1,035
Businesses
1,005
People per km²
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About Loyter's Green

Loyter's Green is a small area located in Essex, England, within the CM17 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike. The area features a mix of housing styles, with local amenities nearby to cater to everyday needs.

Surrounding Loyter's Green, you will find several parks and green spaces, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The community is well-connected, with access to public transport links that facilitate travel to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Loyter's Green presents a simple yet comfortable living option within the Essex region.

School Ratings in Loyter's Green

There are 59 schools in and around Loyter's Green. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Loyter's Green

The average property price is £400K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £341K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Loyter's Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Loyter's Green, with 47 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Loyter's Green

Loyter's Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Loyter's Green

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Loyter's Green, the nearest being Church Langley Medical Practice (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 4,200 sales

Average Price £400K
£10K , £5.62M
Detached £539K 1,044
Semi £411K 960
Terraced £341K 1,379
Flat £236K 735

Household Income in Loyter's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Loyter's Green is approximately £65,550 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,982. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Loyter's Green £65,550
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,982.

Businesses in Loyter's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,035 active businesses based in Loyter's Green, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,035 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Loyter's Green IMD 2025

Loyter's Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 15%
5,717 Children (0-15) 21%
17,482 Working Age 64%
3,920 Older (65+) 14%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.4% 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 Loyter's Green 355 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Loyter's Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 152
Anti-Social Behaviour 47
Vehicle Crime 33
Public Order 22
Shoplifting 22
Other Theft 21
Burglary 14
Drugs 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Other Crime 8
Robbery 4
Theft from Person 4
Weapons 3
Local Policing
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

Sawbridgeworth Train Station 3.2 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 6.7 miles
Roydon Train Station 6.8 miles
Rye House Train Station 8.1 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 8.3 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harlow
County Essex
Ward Old Harlow
Constituency Harlow
Parish Harlow, unparished area
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Loyter's Green

Of the 10,933 households in and around Loyter's Green, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 17% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Loyter's Green

What is the population of Loyter's Green?
Loyter's Green has a population of approximately 27,120 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Loyter's Green?
The average property in and around Loyter's Green sold for about £399,936, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Loyter's Green a deprived area?
Loyter's Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Loyter's Green?
Loyter's Green is covered by the CM17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Loyter's Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Loyter's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Loyter's Green?
The nearest railway station to Loyter's Green is Sawbridgeworth Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.