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

9,095
Population
4,286
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£70,957
Avg. household income
780
Businesses
130
People per km²
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About Radley Green

Radley Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the postcode area CM4. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful setting for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, contributing to its overall character. Surrounding the village are fields and farmland, typical of the Essex countryside, providing a pleasant backdrop for outdoor activities.

The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. There are opportunities for walking and cycling in the nearby countryside, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. Radley Green is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns and cities in the region, allowing for easy travel to nearby facilities and services.

School Ratings in Radley Green

There are 36 schools in and around Radley Green. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Radley Green

The average property price is £778K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.0M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Radley Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Radley Green, with 9 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Radley Green

Radley Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Property Prices 1,504 sales

Average Price £778K
£5K , £6.85M
Detached £1.03M 675
Semi £577K 399
Terraced £518K 161
Flat £385K 161

Household Income in Radley Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Radley Green is approximately £70,957 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,566. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Radley Green £70,957
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,566.

Businesses in Radley Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 780 active businesses based in Radley Green, around 86 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Radley Green IMD 2025

Radley 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
1,398 Children (0-15) 15%
5,188 Working Age 57%
2,504 Older (65+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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 Radley Green 22 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Radley Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Vehicle crime is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Vehicle Crime 9
Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Public Order 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft from Person 1
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 5 stations

Ingatestone Train Station 4.3 miles
Chelmsford Train Station 5.1 miles
Shenfield Train Station 6.6 miles
Billericay Train Station 7.2 miles
Brentwood Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Brentwood
County Essex
Ward Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing
Constituency Brentwood and Ongar
Parish Ingatestone and Fryerning
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Radley Green

Of the 3,943 households in and around Radley Green, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 10% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Radley Green

What is the population of Radley Green?
Radley Green has a population of approximately 9,095 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Radley Green?
The average property in and around Radley Green sold for about £778,061, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 123% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Radley Green a deprived area?
Radley 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 Radley Green?
Radley Green is covered by the CM4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Radley Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Radley Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Radley Green?
The nearest railway station to Radley Green is Ingatestone Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.