Sucksted Green, Essex | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Sucksted Green

Sucksted Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM6 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, surrounded by farmland and open countryside, which provides a peaceful environment for its residents. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the development over the years while maintaining a sense of community.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a wider range of services and facilities. Sucksted Green is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. The village is an ideal spot for those who appreciate rural living while being within reach of larger urban centres. Its location allows for easy access to the natural beauty of the Essex countryside, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

School Ratings in Sucksted Green

Families in Sucksted Green have access to 17 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sucksted Green

Homes sell for an average of £503K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £623K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sucksted Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Sucksted Green, with 13 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sucksted Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sucksted Green around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Sucksted Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Sucksted Green, the nearest being Thaxted Surgery (2.3 miles away).

Local Data for Sucksted Green

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Property Prices 4,787 sales

Average Price £503K

£100 , £8.27M

Detached £623K 2,127

Semi £408K 1,028

Terraced £350K 857

Flat £221K 459

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

13 Primary

1 Secondary

3 Other

Good 9

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM6 postcode area.

Great Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Thaxted Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School Primary 2.4 miles Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy Primary Good 3.5 miles Helena Romanes School All-through Good 4.1 miles Wimbish Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Takeley Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles Great Dunmow Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Roseacres Primary School Primary Good 4.6 miles Rickling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles Utt2/A Little Goslings Family Hub Delivery Site 4.7 miles

Household Income in Sucksted Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sucksted Green is approximately £68,156 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,566. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sucksted Green £68,156

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,566.

Businesses in Sucksted Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,929 active businesses based in Sucksted Green, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,929 Total businesses

60 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 91%

Small, 10-49 8%

Medium, 50-249 1%

Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Sucksted Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Sucksted Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation

7/10

Income

7/10

Employment

8/10

Education

6/10

Health

9/10

Housing

3/10

Living Environment

6/10

Children 0-15 20%

Working age 60%

Older 65+ 20%

6,254 Children (0-15) 20%

19,325 Working Age 60%

6,424 Older (65+) 20%

Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.2% of children in income-deprived families

Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Sucksted Green 74 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Sucksted Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 28

Criminal Damage & Arson 13

Anti-Social Behaviour 10

Other Theft 5

Public Order 5

Burglary 4

Vehicle Crime 4

Drugs 1

Robbery 1

Shoplifting 1

Theft from Person 1

Other Crime 1

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 4 stations

Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 4.9 miles

Newport (Essex) Train Station 5.1 miles

Bishops Stortford Train Station 7.5 miles

Great Chesterford Train Station 10 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Armigers 0.6 miles Chickney 0.6 miles Church End 0.9 miles Cherry Green 0.9 miles Stanbrook 1.4 miles Broxted 1.4 miles Tilty 1.4 miles Cutlers Green 1.4 miles Hamperden End 1.4 miles Duton Hill 1.8 miles Pledgdon Green 1.8 miles Monk Street 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Uttlesford

County Essex

Ward Great Dunmow South & Barnston

Constituency Saffron Walden

Parish Great Dunmow

Region East of England

Home Ownership in Sucksted Green

Of the 12,813 households in and around Sucksted Green, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sucksted Green

What is the population of Sucksted Green?

Sucksted Green has a population of approximately 31,985 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Sucksted Green?

The average property in and around Sucksted Green sold for about £503,448, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Sucksted Green a deprived area?

Sucksted 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 Sucksted Green?

Sucksted Green is covered by the CM6 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Sucksted Green?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Sucksted Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Sucksted Green?

The nearest railway station to Sucksted Green is Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station, about 4.9 miles away.

Streets in CM6 30 shown View all streets

A120 2 Abbey View 2 Acacia Drive 4 Acorn Grove 1 Adare Close 1 Ainsworth Drive 1 Alderton Close 2 Algar Close 1 Almond Road 2 Anderson Grove 1 Andrews Farm Lane 1 Angel Lane 2 Arnold Place 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashfield Close 1 Back Lane 1 Bacon End Road 2 Bakers Lane 2 Barberry Path 1 Bardfield End Green Road 1 Bardfield Road 9 Barley Lane 2 Barnard Close 1 Barnards Field 2 Barnston Green 1 Barnston Road 1 Baynard Avenue 2 Beaumont Hill 2 Bellrope Meadow 1 Bennet Canfield 2

Postcodes in CM6 50 shown View all postcodes

CM6 1AA CM6 1AB CM6 1AD CM6 1AE CM6 1AF CM6 1AG CM6 1AH CM6 1AJ CM6 1AN CM6 1AP CM6 1AQ CM6 1AR CM6 1AS CM6 1AT CM6 1AU CM6 1AW CM6 1AX CM6 1AY CM6 1AZ CM6 1BA CM6 1BB CM6 1BD CM6 1BE CM6 1BG CM6 1BH CM6 1BJ CM6 1BL CM6 1BN CM6 1BP CM6 1BQ CM6 1BS CM6 1BT CM6 1BU CM6 1BW CM6 1BX CM6 1BY CM6 1BZ CM6 1DA CM6 1DB CM6 1DD CM6 1DE CM6 1DF CM6 1DG CM6 1DH CM6 1DJ CM6 1DL CM6 1DN CM6 1DP CM6 1DQ CM6 1DR

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