About Rose Green

Rose Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Transport links are accessible, with nearby roads connecting Rose Green to larger towns such as Colchester and Braintree. The village's location makes it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider Essex area. Overall, Rose Green provides a quiet, community-focused environment suitable for families and individuals looking for a peaceful place to live.

School Ratings in Rose Green

Families in Rose Green have access to 26 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rose Green

Homes sell for an average of £452K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £549K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rose Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Rose Green, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rose Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rose 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 Rose Green

Rose 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 4,346 sales

Average Price £452K
£1K — £4.73M
Detached £549K 2,010
Semi £356K 1,129
Terraced £301K 616
Flat £172K 281

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

20 Primary
2 Secondary
4 Other
Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Primary 2.3 miles Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 2.8 miles Doucecroft School Requires Improvement 3.1 miles St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey Primary 3.3 miles Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt Primary Good 3.4 miles Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Holmwood House School 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Rose Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Rose 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
8,331 Children (0-15) 17%
29,244 Working Age 58%
16,414 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Rose Green 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Rose Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
Essex Colchester Rural North Visit force website →
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

Chappel And Wakes Colne Train Station 0.6 miles
Marks Tey Train Station 3 miles
Bures Train Station 4.5 miles
Colchester Train Station 5.5 miles
Colchester Town Train Station 6.3 miles
Kelvedon Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Wakes Colne 0.6 miles Chappel 0.6 miles Janke's Green 0.6 miles Hemp's Green 0.9 miles Swan Street 0.9 miles Fordham 1.2 miles Fordstreet 1.4 miles Wakes Colne Green 1.4 miles Gallows Green 1.8 miles Aldham 1.8 miles White Colne 2 miles Great Tey 2 miles

Local Government

District Colchester
County Essex
Ward Rural North
Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Parish Great Tey
Region East of England

Streets in CO6 30 shown View all streets

A1071 1 A12 2 A120 1 Abbotts Lane 1 Albany Close 1 Albany Road 2 Albert Gardens 1 Albert Place 1 Aldercar Road 1 Allendale Drive 2 Ambridge Road 1 America Road 1 Armoury Road 1 Ash Rise 1 Ashbury Drive 1 Ashwells Meadow 1 Ashwin Avenue 1 Atlas Court 1 Atlas Road 2 Aubrey Close 1 Bacon's Lane 1 Badger's Green 1 Barnfield Road 2 Bear Street 5 Bellingham Drive 1 Bergholt Road 2 Birch Fall 1 Birch Road 1 Birch Street 1 Blackbrook Road 3

Postcodes in CO6 50 shown View all postcodes

CO6 1AA CO6 1AB CO6 1AD CO6 1AE CO6 1AG CO6 1AH CO6 1AJ CO6 1AL CO6 1AN CO6 1AP CO6 1AQ CO6 1AR CO6 1AS CO6 1AU CO6 1AW CO6 1AX CO6 1AZ CO6 1BA CO6 1BB CO6 1BD CO6 1BE CO6 1BH CO6 1BJ CO6 1BL CO6 1BN CO6 1BP CO6 1BQ CO6 1BS CO6 1BT CO6 1BU CO6 1BW CO6 1BX CO6 1BZ CO6 1DA CO6 1DB CO6 1DD CO6 1DE CO6 1DG CO6 1DH CO6 1DJ CO6 1DL CO6 1DN CO6 1DP CO6 1DQ CO6 1DR CO6 1DS CO6 1DT CO6 1DU CO6 1DX CO6 1DY