About Stones Green

Stones Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO12 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounded by the natural landscape of the Essex countryside, it offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to local amenities and services. Nearby, you can find various walking paths and open spaces, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Stones Green is well-connected by road, making it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding areas of Essex.

School Ratings in Stones Green

Stones Green is served by 13 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stones Green

Property prices average £236K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £189K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stones Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Stones Green, with 15 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stones Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stones Green is among the more deprived areas nationally. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stones Green

Most properties in Stones Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,702 sales

Average Price £236K
£2K £1.54M
Detached £336K 976
Semi £238K 951
Terraced £189K 1,140
Flat £135K 480

Deprivation and Employment in Stones Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Stones Green as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,948 Children (0-15) 18%
16,010 Working Age 58%
8,623 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.7% 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 Stones Green 160 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Stones Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

90 Violence & Sexual Offences
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Other Theft
9 Public Order
8 Shoplifting
6 Other Crime
4 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Weeley Train Station 3.2 miles
Wrabness Train Station 3.2 miles
Thorpe-Le-Soken Train Station 3.3 miles
Mistley Train Station 4.3 miles
Great Bentley Train Station 4.5 miles
Kirby Cross Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tendring
County Essex
Ward Harwich & Kingsway
Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Parish Harwich
Region East of England