About South Green
South Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO5 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of modern and traditional homes. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle. Local amenities include a few shops and community facilities, which cater to the daily needs of residents. Surrounding South Green are open fields and countryside, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, offering easy access to additional services and amenities. South Green is also close to the larger town of Maldon, where visitors can find a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
School Ratings in South Green
There are 57 schools in and around South Green. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Green
The average property price is £407K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £503K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across South Green, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Green
South Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Green
Broadband speeds in South Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,612 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in South Green IMD 2025
South Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in South Green 1 crimes · January 2026
South Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.