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12,333
Population
4,686
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£68,005
Avg. household income
574
Businesses
477
People per km²
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About Trims Green

Trims Green is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the CM21 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Sawbridgeworth, offering a peaceful environment away from the more urban areas. The village is surrounded by farmland and open countryside, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate rural life.

The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities that cater to residents' daily needs. There are several walking paths in the vicinity, allowing for pleasant strolls through the countryside. Trims Green is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors looking to explore the surrounding areas, including nearby towns and attractions.

School Ratings in Trims Green

Trims Green is served by 64 schools. Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trims Green

Property prices average £465K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £715K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trims Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Trims Green, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trims Green

Trims Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Trims Green

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Trims Green, the nearest being Central Surgery (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 1,851 sales

Average Price £465K
£1K , £4.42M
Detached £715K 514
Semi £471K 471
Terraced £374K 355
Flat £233K 444

Household Income in Trims Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trims Green is approximately £68,005 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,984. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trims Green £68,005
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,984.

Businesses in Trims Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 574 active businesses based in Trims Green, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

574 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Trims Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Trims Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
2,209 Children (0-15) 18%
7,453 Working Age 60%
2,676 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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 Trims Green 75 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Trims 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 small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 25
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 9
Other Theft 6
Public Order 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Sawbridgeworth Train Station 1.8 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 2.4 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 5.2 miles
Roydon Train Station 6.1 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 6.8 miles
Rye House Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Hertfordshire
County Hertfordshire
Ward Sawbridgeworth
Constituency Hertford and Stortford
Parish Sawbridgeworth
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Trims Green

Of the 5,189 households in and around Trims Green, 73% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 8% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Trims Green

What is the population of Trims Green?
Trims Green has a population of approximately 12,333 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trims Green?
The average property in and around Trims Green sold for about £464,826, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trims Green a deprived area?
Trims Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Trims Green?
Trims Green is covered by the CM21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trims Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Trims Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trims Green?
The nearest railway station to Trims Green is Sawbridgeworth Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.