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Location in EssexWhite Notley sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,324
Population
13,914
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,693
Avg. household income
1,236
Businesses
503
People per km²
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About White Notley

White Notley is a village located in Essex, England, within the CM8 postcode area. It is situated approximately two miles from the larger town of Braintree, making it accessible for those who wish to enjoy both village life and the amenities of a nearby town. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.

The local community is served by a primary school, which caters to families in the area. White Notley is also well-connected by road, with easy access to the A120, facilitating travel to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities.

School Ratings in White Notley

Families in White Notley have access to 43 local schools. Southview School and Chatten Free School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in White Notley

Homes sell for an average of £359K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £281K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in White Notley

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across White Notley, with 30 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in White Notley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places White Notley around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in White Notley

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of White Notley, the nearest being Silver End Surgery (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 5,832 sales

Average Price £359K
£1K , £25.69M
Detached £538K 1,271
Semi £334K 1,453
Terraced £281K 1,680
Flat £181K 1,218

Household Income in White Notley ONS 2023

The average total household income in White Notley is approximately £58,693 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,102. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

White Notley £58,693
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,102.

Businesses in White Notley ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,236 active businesses based in White Notley, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,236 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in White Notley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in White Notley 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 18%
6,505 Children (0-15) 20%
20,646 Working Age 62%
6,179 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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 White Notley 197 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in White Notley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 92
Anti-Social Behaviour 30
Other Theft 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Public Order 11
Shoplifting 9
Drugs 6
Other Crime 6
Burglary 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Weapons 2
Robbery 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 6 stations

White Notley Train Station 0.3 miles
Cressing (Essex) Train Station 1.2 miles
Braintree Freeport Train Station 2.4 miles
Witham Train Station 3 miles
Braintree Train Station 3.1 miles
Hatfield Peverel Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Braintree
County Essex
Ward Witham Central
Constituency Witham
Parish Witham
Region East of England

Home Ownership in White Notley

Of the 14,050 households in and around White Notley, 65% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 20% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering White Notley.

Frequently Asked Questions about White Notley

What is the population of White Notley?
White Notley has a population of approximately 33,324 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in White Notley?
The average property in and around White Notley sold for about £359,057, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is White Notley a deprived area?
White Notley sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover White Notley?
White Notley is covered by the CM8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in White Notley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of White Notley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to White Notley?
The nearest railway station to White Notley is White Notley Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.