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Location in EssexMallows Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

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 Mallows Green

Mallows Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM23 postcode area. This quaint settlement features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a glimpse into rural life in the English countryside. The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.

Local amenities are limited, but the village is close to larger towns where one can find shops, restaurants, and other services. The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. Mallows Green is an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet retreat while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Mallows Green

Families in Mallows Green have access to 41 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 Mallows 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 Mallows Green

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Mallows Green, with 76 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mallows Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mallows 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 Mallows Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Mallows Green, the nearest being Peacock Surgery (2.6 miles away).

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

Household Income in Mallows Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mallows 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.

Mallows Green £71,543
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Mallows Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,001 active businesses based in Mallows 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 Mallows Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mallows 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 Mallows Green 301 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Mallows Green is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 95
Anti-Social Behaviour 76
Shoplifting 35
Other Theft 19
Vehicle Crime 17
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Burglary 14
Drugs 13
Public Order 6
Weapons 3
Theft from Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 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 4 stations

Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 2.6 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 3.5 miles
Newport (Essex) Train Station 5.3 miles
Sawbridgeworth Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

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 Mallows Green

Of the 17,281 households in and around Mallows 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 Mallows Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mallows Green

What is the population of Mallows Green?
Mallows 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 Mallows Green?
The average property in and around Mallows 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 Mallows Green a deprived area?
Mallows 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 Mallows Green?
Mallows Green is covered by the CM23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mallows Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Mallows Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Mallows Green?
The nearest railway station to Mallows Green is Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.