About Whiteash Green

Whiteash Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CO9 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the picturesque Essex countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. The village is situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and shops. Local transport links connect Whiteash Green to nearby areas, making it convenient for commuting. The village is also in proximity to various historical sites and attractions in Essex, allowing visitors to explore the region's heritage. Overall, Whiteash Green offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Whiteash Green

Whiteash Green is served by 24 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whiteash Green

Property prices average £354K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £301K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whiteash Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Whiteash Green, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whiteash Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Whiteash 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Whiteash Green

Most properties in Whiteash 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 4,344 sales

Average Price £354K
£3K £8.31M
Detached £484K 1,373
Semi £301K 1,406
Terraced £254K 996
Flat £159K 352

Deprivation and Employment in Whiteash Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Whiteash 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,481 Children (0-15) 17%
23,030 Working Age 59%
12,086 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Whiteash Green 21 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Whiteash 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.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Theft
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
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

Braintree Train Station 5.3 miles
Braintree Freeport Train Station 5.4 miles
Chappel And Wakes Colne Train Station 6.4 miles
Cressing (Essex) Train Station 6.4 miles
Bures Train Station 6.4 miles
White Notley Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Braintree
County Essex
Ward Halstead Trinity
Constituency Braintree
Parish Halstead
Region East of England