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About Lower Green
Lower Green is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the WV9 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, which includes fields and woodlands, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a selection of local amenities to serve the community.
The surrounding area provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, allowing individuals to enjoy the natural scenery. Lower Green is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore further afield while still enjoying the benefits of village life. The community is close-knit, with a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the values of rural living in England.
School Ratings in Lower Green
Families in Lower Green have access to 86 local schools.
House Prices in Lower Green
Homes sell for an average of £243K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £204K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Green
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Lower Green, with 51 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Green 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 Lower Green
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Lower Green, the nearest being Brewood Pharmacy (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Lower Green
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Property Prices 771 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Lower Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lower Green is approximately £45,697 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,552. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,552.
Businesses in Lower Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 259 active businesses based in Lower Green, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lower 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.
Crime in Lower Green 291 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Lower Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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 Lower Green
Of the 2,635 households in and around Lower Green, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 14% 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 Lower Green.