About School Green

School Green is a small area located in Essex, England, within the CM7 postcode. This locality is primarily residential, featuring a mix of houses and green spaces. It offers a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike, with local amenities nearby to cater to everyday needs. The area is conveniently situated for access to larger towns such as Braintree, which is just a short drive away. School Green is also well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside or travel to nearby cities. The community here is friendly, and the local parks provide a pleasant setting for outdoor activities.

School Ratings in School Green

Families in School Green have access to 21 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in School Green

Homes sell for an average of £335K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £314K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in School Green

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across School Green, with 42 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in School Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places School 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 School Green

School 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 7,548 sales

Average Price £335K
£100 £5.93M
Detached £478K 1,896
Semi £314K 2,182
Terraced £276K 1,748
Flat £186K 1,413

Deprivation and Employment in School Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in School 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
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
15,369 Children (0-15) 18%
51,156 Working Age 61%
22,024 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.2% 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 School Green 314 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in School Green is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

137 Violence & Sexual Offences
42 Shoplifting
23 Public Order
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
19 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Vehicle Crime
17 Drugs
16 Other Theft
8 Burglary
5 Weapons
4 Other Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Essex Braintree Central 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 5 stations

Braintree Train Station 5.6 miles
Braintree Freeport Train Station 6.2 miles
Cressing (Essex) Train Station 7.4 miles
White Notley Train Station 8.6 miles
Bures Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Braintree
County Essex
Ward Braintree Central & Beckers Green
Constituency Braintree
Parish Braintree, unparished area
Region East of England