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About Runsell Green
Runsell Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM3 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with various amenities available to support daily needs.
Surrounding Runsell Green, you will find several walking paths and countryside views, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. Local transport links are available, making it convenient for those commuting to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Runsell Green
Families in Runsell Green have access to 43 local schools. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Runsell 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 Runsell Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Runsell Green, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Runsell Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Runsell 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 Runsell Green
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Runsell Green, the nearest being Beacon Health Group-danbury Medical Ctr (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Runsell 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 Runsell Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Runsell 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 Runsell Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 3,040 active businesses based in Runsell 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 Runsell Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Runsell 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 Runsell Green 58 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Runsell 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 Runsell Green
Of the 22,583 households in and around Runsell 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 Runsell Green.