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About Rudley Green
Rudley Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM3 postcode area. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. It features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, providing a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike.
The surrounding countryside is accessible for outdoor activities, with several walking routes available nearby. Local amenities can be found in the nearby towns, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Rudley Green is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to larger towns and cities in the region. Overall, it serves as a simple yet appealing place for those looking to enjoy a rural setting while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Rudley Green
Families in Rudley Green have access to 29 local schools. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rudley Green
Homes sell for an average of £499K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £599K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rudley Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Rudley Green, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rudley Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rudley Green around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Rudley Green
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Rudley Green, the nearest being Community Nursing Services (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Rudley Green
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Property Prices 7,489 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM3 postcode area.
Household Income in Rudley Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rudley Green is approximately £68,867 a year before tax, 25% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,289. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,289.
Businesses in Rudley Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 3,040 active businesses based in Rudley Green, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rudley Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Rudley 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.
Crime in Rudley Green 18 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Rudley 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Rudley Green
Of the 22,583 households in and around Rudley Green, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rudley Green.