Area Analysis Uttlesford, East of England

CB21 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CB21 postcode area.

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Population

8,438

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 55,450 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
workEmployment
9/10
diversity_3Diversity
5/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CB21's low deprivation rank, 70% ownership, and £456k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £456k. Property prices are trending down 10.3% year-on-year.

home £456,583 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB21 is a postcode district in Uttlesford, East of England, covering 426 active and 84 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CB21 (37%) is characterised by a rural commuter area popular with professional households, alongside a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community (13%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes CB21 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CB21 are around £456k, down 10.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CB21 at 132 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CB21 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences483
Anti-social behaviour147
Criminal damage and arson94
Vehicle crime76
Burglary73

school Local Schools

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Great Abington Primary School

Good137 pupils
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Fulbourn Primary School

Good290 pupils
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Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School

Good140 pupils
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Great Wilbraham CofE Primary School

Inadequate100 pupils
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Linton CofE Infant School

Good166 pupils
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St Pauls CofE VA Primary School

Good142 pupils
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding209 pupils
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Pilgrim Pathways School

Outstanding2 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • The Hat and Rabbit
  • Abington Social Club
  • Chestnut Tree
  • Dog & Duck
  • Fulbourn Institute
  • + 12 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Amanda's Cambridge Buffet Company
  • Augusta Hope Ltd
  • BaxterStorey- Illumina Centre
  • Cafe' In The Park by Signorelli's
  • Cheeky Monkeys Ltd
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd
  • Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • British Bistro, The Hole In The Wall
  • Fulbourn Kebab
  • Kirin Takeaway
  • Winners (Linton)LTD
  • Burger King
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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Flourish Farm Shop
  • Granta Garage
  • Shell UK Ltd
  • SmallTown
  • Sweet Talk News
  • + 10 more