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Location in EssexSteward's Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,815
Population
9,398
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£66,670
Avg. household income
1,428
Businesses
458
People per km²
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About Steward's Green

Steward's Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM16 postcode area. It offers a peaceful atmosphere with a mix of residential homes and open green spaces. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Essex countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities and walking.

The local community is close-knit, with a few essential amenities available for residents. While there are no large shops or commercial centres, nearby towns provide additional services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger urban areas for those seeking more variety in shopping and entertainment. Overall, Steward's Green presents a simple, quiet lifestyle in a rural setting.

School Ratings in Steward's Green

Steward's Green is served by 50 schools. The Tower School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Steward's Green

Property prices average £650K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £619K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Steward's Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Steward's Green, with 11 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Steward's Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Steward's 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 Steward's Green

There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Steward's Green, the nearest being Care Adhd (0.4 miles away).

Local Data for Steward's Green

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Property Prices 3,102 sales

Average Price £650K
£1K , £11.65M
Detached £966K 699
Semi £619K 975
Terraced £508K 704
Flat £362K 577

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

30 Primary
6 Secondary
14 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 6

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM16 postcode area.

Coopersale Hall School Not applicable 57 yards Ivy Chimneys Primary School Primary 0.6 miles The Tower School Not applicable Outstanding 1 miles Theydon Bois Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Epp7 Brambles Family Hub Good 1.1 miles Open Box Education Centre Not applicable Good 1.1 miles Epping St John's Church of England School Secondary Good 1.2 miles Epping Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Davenant Foundation School Secondary Good 2.1 miles Hereward Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.2 miles Debden Park High School Secondary 2.4 miles

Household Income in Steward's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Steward's Green is approximately £66,670 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,579. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Steward's Green £66,670
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,579.

Businesses in Steward's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,428 active businesses based in Steward's Green, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,428 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Steward's Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Steward's 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
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
4,425 Children (0-15) 18%
14,893 Working Age 60%
5,499 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13% 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 Steward's Green 96 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Steward'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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 39
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Shoplifting 11
Public Order 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Theft 6
Drugs 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Weapons 2
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Chingford Train Station 5.8 miles
Waltham Cross Train Station 6.2 miles
Cheshunt Train Station 6.2 miles
Enfield Lock Train Station 6.3 miles
Theobalds Grove Train Station 6.6 miles
Brimsdown Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ivy Chimneys 0.6 miles Coopersale Street 0.9 miles Fiddlers Hamlet 0.9 miles Theydon Bois 0.9 miles Hobbs Cross 0.9 miles Theydon Garnon 0.9 miles Bell Common 1.4 miles Piercing Hill 1.4 miles Mount End 1.4 miles Coopersale Common 1.4 miles Gernon Bushes 1.4 miles Epping 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Epping Forest
County Essex
Ward Epping Hemnall
Constituency Epping Forest
Parish Epping
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Steward's Green

Of the 10,206 households in and around Steward's Green, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 14% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Steward's Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Steward's Green

What is the population of Steward's Green?
Steward's Green has a population of approximately 24,815 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Steward's Green?
The average property in and around Steward's Green sold for about £649,979, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 86% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Steward's Green a deprived area?
Steward's 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 Steward's Green?
Steward's Green is covered by the CM16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Steward's Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Steward's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Steward's Green?
The nearest railway station to Steward's Green is Chingford Train Station, about 5.8 miles away.

Streets in CM16 30 shown View all streets

Abridge Road 6 Addison Court 4 Albany Court 1 Allnutts Road 1 Ambrise Crescent 1 Amesbury Close 1 Amesbury Road 2 Archer Close 1 Ashlyns Road 1 Avenue Road 2 Bakers Lane 1 Baldocks Road 1 Barnfield 1 Barnmead 1 Bassett Gardens 1 Beaconfield Avenue 2 Beaconfield Road 3 Beaconfield Way 1 Beamish Close 2 Beaufort Close 1 Beech Place 2 Bell Common 2 Bell Common Tunnel 1 Beulah Road 1 Birchview 1 Blackacre Road 2 Blackhorse Lane 2 Blenheim Square 2 Blenheim Way 1 Bluemans 1

Postcodes in CM16 50 shown View all postcodes

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