About Parsonage Green

Parsonage Green is a small area located in Essex, England, within the CM1 postcode area. This residential neighbourhood features a mix of housing styles, providing a sense of community for its residents. The green space at the centre offers a pleasant area for outdoor activities and relaxation, making it a suitable spot for families and individuals alike. The surrounding area is primarily residential, with local amenities such as shops and schools within easy reach. Parsonage Green is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, allowing for convenient access to further services and attractions. The local transport links make it easy for residents to commute to work or explore the wider Essex region. Overall, Parsonage Green presents a practical living environment for those looking to settle in this part of England.

School Ratings in Parsonage Green

Families in Parsonage Green have access to 64 local schools. Tanglewood Nursery School, Chelmsford Hospital School, Chelmsford County High School for Girls and King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Parsonage Green

Homes sell for an average of £454K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £404K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Parsonage Green

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Parsonage Green, with 91 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Parsonage Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Parsonage Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Parsonage Green

Parsonage 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 9,633 sales

Average Price £454K
£100 £38.76M
Detached £621K 2,367
Semi £404K 2,589
Terraced £351K 2,030
Flat £228K 2,344

Deprivation and Employment in Parsonage Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Parsonage Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
18,344 Children (0-15) 19%
61,070 Working Age 63%
21,857 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.7% 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 Parsonage Green 709 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Parsonage 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.

311 Violence & Sexual Offences
91 Shoplifting
62 Anti-Social Behaviour
50 Public Order
47 Other Theft
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
32 Drugs
19 Burglary
17 Vehicle Crime
16 Other Crime
11 Robbery
8 Bicycle Theft
3 Weapons
3 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Chelmsford Train Station 2.1 miles
Hatfield Peverel Train Station 5.3 miles
White Notley Train Station 7.3 miles
Cressing (Essex) Train Station 7.5 miles
Witham Train Station 7.8 miles
Ingatestone Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Chelmsford
County Essex
Ward Waterhouse Farm
Constituency Chelmsford
Parish Chelmsford, unparished area
Region East of England