About Rank's Green

Rank's Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM8 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local architecture. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider region. With its community spirit and accessible location, Rank's Green serves as a pleasant place for both families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Rank's Green

There are 45 schools in and around Rank's Green. Southview School and Chatten Free School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rank's Green

The average property price is £352K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £276K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rank's Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Rank's Green, with 14 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rank's Green

Rank'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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rank's Green

Broadband speeds in Rank's Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,094 sales

Average Price £352K
£1K — £25.69M
Detached £539K 1,306
Semi £328K 1,504
Terraced £276K 1,817
Flat £175K 1,278

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

31 Primary
5 Secondary
9 Other
White Court School Primary Good 1.6 miles Great Leighs Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form Secondary Requires Improvement 2 miles Notley Green Primary School Primary Good 2 miles John Ray Junior School Primary Good 2.2 miles John Ray Infant School Primary 2.2 miles Cressing Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Alec Hunter Academy Secondary Good 2.7 miles Bra6 Carousel Family Hub 2.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Rank's Green IMD 2025

Rank'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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,546 Children (0-15) 19%
30,060 Working Age 60%
12,894 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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 Rank's Green 148 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Rank's Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

69 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Other Theft
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Drugs
8 Vehicle Crime
7 Public Order
7 Shoplifting
6 Other Crime
4 Burglary
2 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
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

Cressing (Essex) Train Station 1.7 miles
White Notley Train Station 2.1 miles
Braintree Freeport Train Station 2.5 miles
Braintree Train Station 2.7 miles
Hatfield Peverel Train Station 4.5 miles
Witham Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

The Green 1.4 miles Gubbion's Green 1.4 miles Young's End 1.4 miles Black Notley 1.4 miles Fairstead 1.4 miles Row Green 1.4 miles Church End 1.8 miles White Notley 1.9 miles Great Leighs 2 miles Willows Green 2 miles Fuller Street 2 miles Great Notley 2 miles

Local Government

District Braintree
County Essex
Ward Witham Central
Constituency Witham
Parish Witham
Region East of England

Streets in CM8 30 shown View all streets

Abercorn Way 1 Abraham Drive 1 Acacia Gardens 1 Ager Road 1 Aire Walk 1 Alan Road 1 Albert Road 1 Alfreg Road 1 Allectus Way 6 Arbour Lane 2 Armiger Way 2 Armond Road 3 Ash Fall 1 Ashby Road 2 Augustus Way 1 Avenue Road 4 Avon Walk 2 Babbs Court 1 Back Lane 1 Baker Way 2 Bantock Way 2 Bareham Road 1 Barley Fields 1 Barnardiston Way 1 Beacon Hill 1 Beacons Lane 1 Beech Green 1 Beech Road 1 Beehive Avenue 1 Bellfield Close 2

Postcodes in CM8 50 shown View all postcodes

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