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Location in EssexSeven Star Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,854
Population
12,063
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£67,192
Avg. household income
1,230
Businesses
1,004
People per km²
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About Seven Star Green

Seven Star Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO3 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to the rural atmosphere of the area. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in various activities and events.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Public transport options are available, making it straightforward to travel to nearby cities. Seven Star Green offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Seven Star Green

Seven Star Green is served by 64 schools. Lakelands Primary School and Colchester County High School for Girls are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Seven Star Green

Property prices average £363K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £461K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Seven Star Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Seven Star Green, with 44 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Seven Star Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Seven Star Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Seven Star Green

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Seven Star Green, the nearest being Tollgate Health Centre (1 miles away).

Local Data for Seven Star Green

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Property Prices 5,624 sales

Average Price £363K
£499 , £13.1M
Detached £461K 2,032
Semi £340K 1,769
Terraced £286K 826
Flat £180K 857

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

42 Primary
10 Secondary
12 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 9
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CO3 postcode area.

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Primary 0.5 miles Doucecroft School Not applicable Requires Improvement 0.5 miles Lakelands Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.3 miles Stanway Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 1.5 miles The Stanway School Secondary Good 1.5 miles Lexden Springs School Not applicable 1.5 miles Holmwood House School Not applicable 1.5 miles Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Col11 Little Hands Family Hub Delivery Site Requires Improvement 1.7 miles Stanway Fiveways Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Primary 1.7 miles

Household Income in Seven Star Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Seven Star Green is approximately £67,192 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,891. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Seven Star Green £67,192
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,891.

Businesses in Seven Star Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,230 active businesses based in Seven Star Green, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,230 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Seven Star Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Seven Star Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
6,714 Children (0-15) 19%
21,055 Working Age 60%
7,087 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Seven Star Green 322 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Seven Star Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 115
Anti-Social Behaviour 44
Shoplifting 39
Other Theft 26
Criminal Damage & Arson 25
Public Order 23
Vehicle Crime 11
Burglary 8
Drugs 7
Other Crime 7
Bicycle Theft 6
Weapons 6
Robbery 4
Theft from Person 1
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

Marks Tey Train Station 1.6 miles
Chappel And Wakes Colne Train Station 3.1 miles
Colchester Train Station 3.5 miles
Colchester Town Train Station 4 miles
Hythe (Essex) Train Station 5 miles
Kelvedon Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Eight Ash Green 0.6 miles Fordham Heath 0.6 miles Gallows Green 0.9 miles Aldham 0.9 miles Chitts Hills 1.2 miles Fordstreet 1.4 miles Beacon End 1.4 miles Stanway 1.4 miles Copford 1.4 miles Marks Tey 1.8 miles Fordham 2 miles Copford Green 2 miles

Local Government

District Colchester
County Essex
Ward Stanway
Constituency Witham
Parish Stanway
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Seven Star Green

Of the 14,560 households in and around Seven Star Green, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 9% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Seven Star Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Seven Star Green

What is the population of Seven Star Green?
Seven Star Green has a population of approximately 34,854 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Seven Star Green?
The average property in and around Seven Star Green sold for about £362,567, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Seven Star Green a deprived area?
Seven Star Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Seven Star Green?
Seven Star Green is covered by the CO3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Seven Star Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Seven Star Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Seven Star Green?
The nearest railway station to Seven Star Green is Marks Tey Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.

Streets in CO3 30 shown View all streets

A12 2 Aardvark Drive 1 Acland Avenue 1 Acland Court 1 Alan Way 5 Albertine Close 1 Alexandra Road 1 Alexandra Terrace 2 All Saints Avenue 2 Allen Aldridge Grove 1 Alton Drive 1 Ambrose Avenue 5 Angora Business Park 1 Argents Lane 1 Ashley Gardens 1 Athelstan Road 2 Audley Road 2 B1408 1 Back Lane 2 Baden Powell Drive 4 Bailey Dale 1 Baines Close 1 Bale Close 1 Balkerne Hill 3 Barley Way 2 Barn Fields 1 Batterham Close 1 Beacon Way 1 Beaconsfield Avenue 2 Beaver Close 2

Postcodes in CO3 50 shown View all postcodes

CO3 0AB CO3 0AD CO3 0AE CO3 0AF CO3 0AG CO3 0AH CO3 0AJ CO3 0AL CO3 0AN CO3 0AP CO3 0AQ CO3 0AR CO3 0AS CO3 0AT CO3 0AU CO3 0AW CO3 0AX CO3 0AY CO3 0AZ CO3 0BA CO3 0BB CO3 0BD CO3 0BE CO3 0BG CO3 0BH CO3 0BJ CO3 0BL CO3 0BN CO3 0EB CO3 0FG CO3 0FL CO3 0FQ CO3 0FT CO3 0FU CO3 0FZ CO3 0GH CO3 0GJ CO3 0GL CO3 0GN CO3 0GW CO3 0HA CO3 0HD CO3 0HE CO3 0HF CO3 0HG CO3 0HH CO3 0HJ CO3 0HL CO3 0HN CO3 0HP