About Starling's Green

Starling's Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CB11 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with various events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among the inhabitants. Surrounding Starling's Green, the countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas or commute for work. Local amenities are available, including shops and services that cater to everyday needs, ensuring that residents have access to essential facilities.

School Ratings in Starling's Green

Starling's Green is served by 12 schools. R A Butler Junior School and Saffron Walden County High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Starling's Green

Property prices average £555K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £753K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Starling's Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Starling's Green, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Starling's Green

Starling's Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Starling's Green

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Starling's Green, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,753 sales

Average Price £555K
£215 — £40.34M
Detached £753K 983
Semi £472K 710
Terraced £373K 495
Flat £235K 427

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
1 Secondary
Clavering Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Furneux Pelham Church of England School Primary Good 2.7 miles Anstey First School Primary Good 3.2 miles Hormead Church of England (VA) First School Primary Good 3.6 miles Rickling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Manuden Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Newport Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles Albury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles Farnham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport Secondary Good 4.6 miles Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School Primary Good 5 miles Bentfield Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Starling's Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Starling's Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,440 Children (0-15) 18%
17,513 Working Age 59%
8,802 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Starling's Green 39 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Starling's Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Burglary
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
1 Theft from Person
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Essex Clavering and Thaxted 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

Newport (Essex) Train Station 4.3 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 5.5 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 6.9 miles
Great Chesterford Train Station 7.5 miles
Royston Train Station 8.7 miles
Meldreth Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ford End 0 yards Deer's Green 0.6 miles Further Ford End 0.6 miles Dewes Green 0.6 miles Roast Green 0.9 miles Washall Green 0.9 miles Clavering 1.2 miles Cole Green 1.2 miles Butts Green 1.2 miles Stocking Pelham 1.2 miles Stickling Green 1.4 miles Brent Pelham 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Uttlesford
County Essex
Ward Saffron Walden Shire
Constituency Saffron Walden
Parish Saffron Walden
Region East of England

Streets in CB11 30 shown View all streets

Adams Court 1 Allard Way 1 Alpha Place 2 Andrews Close 1 Ansgar Road 1 Arkesden Road (Clatterbury Lane) 1 Audley Court 1 Audley End 3 Audley End Road 4 Audley Road 3 Auton Croft 1 Barlee Close 1 Barley Court 1 Barnard Close 1 Barnards Yard 1 Basil Way 1 Beard's Lane 1 Bearwalden Business Park 1 Beck Road 1 Beeches Close 2 Bells Close 1 Belmont Hill 2 Birdbush Avenue 1 Bishops Way 1 Blacklands Close 1 Bluebell Drive 1 Blyth Court 1 Borough Lane 4 Bowker Close 1 Boytons Acre 1

Postcodes in CB11 50 shown View all postcodes

CB11 3AA CB11 3AB CB11 3AD CB11 3AE CB11 3AF CB11 3AG CB11 3AH CB11 3AJ CB11 3AN CB11 3AP CB11 3AQ CB11 3AR CB11 3AS CB11 3AU CB11 3AY CB11 3AZ CB11 3BH CB11 3BJ CB11 3BL CB11 3BN CB11 3BP CB11 3BQ CB11 3BS CB11 3BT CB11 3BU CB11 3BW CB11 3BX CB11 3BY CB11 3BZ CB11 3DA CB11 3DB CB11 3DD CB11 3DE CB11 3DF CB11 3DG CB11 3DH CB11 3DJ CB11 3DL CB11 3DN CB11 3DQ CB11 3DR CB11 3DS CB11 3DU CB11 3DW CB11 3DX CB11 3DZ CB11 3EA CB11 3ED CB11 3EE CB11 3EF