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

35,797
Population
13,986
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,791
Avg. household income
1,844
Businesses
277
People per km²
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About Oxley Green

Oxley Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM9 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a mixture of modern and traditional housing, reflecting the development over the years. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops.

Surrounding the village are open fields and agricultural land, which contribute to the rural character of the area. Residents can enjoy walks in the countryside, with various paths leading through the landscape. Oxley Green is well-connected to larger towns, making it a suitable location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Oxley Green

Oxley Green is served by 14 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Oxley Green

Property prices average £394K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £517K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oxley Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Oxley Green, with 21 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Oxley Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Oxley Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Oxley Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Oxley Green, the nearest being Tiptree Medical Centre (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 5,116 sales

Average Price £394K
£1K , £15.25M
Detached £517K 1,842
Semi £339K 1,505
Terraced £284K 1,055
Flat £202K 463

Household Income in Oxley Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Oxley Green is approximately £60,791 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,310. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Oxley Green £60,791
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,310.

Businesses in Oxley Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,844 active businesses based in Oxley Green, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,844 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Oxley Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Oxley Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,922 Children (0-15) 17%
21,024 Working Age 59%
8,848 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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 Oxley Green 122 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Oxley 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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 52
Shoplifting 21
Public Order 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Drugs 4
Other Theft 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1
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

Kelvedon Train Station 4.3 miles
Marks Tey Train Station 5.8 miles
Witham Train Station 5.8 miles
Hatfield Peverel Train Station 7.9 miles
White Notley Train Station 8.2 miles
Colchester Town Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Maldon
County Essex
Ward Heybridge West
Constituency Maldon
Parish Heybridge
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Oxley Green

Of the 15,183 households in and around Oxley Green, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 12% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Oxley Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Oxley Green

What is the population of Oxley Green?
Oxley Green has a population of approximately 35,797 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Oxley Green?
The average property in and around Oxley Green sold for about £393,595, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 13% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Oxley Green a deprived area?
Oxley Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Oxley Green?
Oxley Green is covered by the CM9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Oxley Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Oxley Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Oxley Green?
The nearest railway station to Oxley Green is Kelvedon Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.