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About Goose Green
Goose Green is a small residential area located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area EN11. This locality is primarily made up of family homes and offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The area features a mix of green spaces and local amenities, making it a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle.
Nearby, you will find various shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The community is well-connected by public transport, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in the region. Goose Green is also in proximity to several parks and recreational areas, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Overall, it serves as a comfortable place for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Goose Green
Goose Green is served by 86 schools. Rye Park Nursery School and Sheredes Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Goose Green
Property prices average £560K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £392K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goose Green
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Goose Green, with 49 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Goose 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 Goose Green
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Goose Green, the nearest being Hailey View Surgery (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Goose Green
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Property Prices 2,839 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EN11 postcode area.
Household Income in Goose Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Goose Green is approximately £59,119 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,702. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,702.
Businesses in Goose Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,266 active businesses based in Goose Green, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goose 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.
Crime in Goose Green 246 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Goose Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Goose Green
Of the 9,212 households in and around Goose Green, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Goose Green.