Postcode Analysis Uttlesford, East of England

GIBSON CLOSE, CB10 1AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GIBSON CLOSE, CB10 1AJ.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 61,200 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB10 1AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CB10 1AJ's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £895k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 25.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB10 1AJ is a sought-after residential area on Gibson Close, 0.5km from Saffron Walden in Saffron Walden. Administratively it sits within Saffron Walden Audley ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CB10, CB10 1AJ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £895k, up 25.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CB10 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00112168 (shared with 49 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB10 1AJ. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 852,500

8 sales · Mean £ 859,826

Semi-Detached

£ 632,500

2 sales · Mean £ 632,500

Flat

£ 315,000

1 sales · Mean £ 315,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CB10 1AJ has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences58
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage and arson16
Other theft16
Public order15

school Local Schools

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R A Butler Junior School

Good365 pupils0.5 km
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R A Butler Infant School

Good271 pupils0.5 km
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Saffron Walden County High School

Outstanding2148 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good210 pupils0.6 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden

Good206 pupils0.7 km
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Katherine Semar Junior School

Outstanding258 pupils1.4 km
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Katherine Semar Infant School

Outstanding177 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Holland & Barrett0.5 km
  • Jolie0.5 km
  • Saffron And Sage0.3 km
  • Saffron Fish Co0.3 km
  • Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre0.4 km
  • + 17 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Duke Of York0.3 km
  • Old English Gentleman0.3 km
  • Saffron Walden Golf Club0.5 km
  • The Cross Keys0.3 km
  • The Kings Arms0.4 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Bicicletta0.3 km
  • Cafe Cou Cou0.3 km
  • Cafe De Ja Vu0.9 km
  • Chaters0.4 km
  • Costa0.4 km
  • + 31 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Fish & Chips0.2 km
  • The Trawlerman Fish Bar0.3 km
  • ABC Grill0.3 km
  • Bella Bella0.3 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sushi Daily0.4 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Audley End2.8 km
  • Newport (Essex)4.8 km
  • Great Chesterford5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street0.2 km
  • High Street0.2 km
  • Post Office0.2 km
  • Council Offices0.3 km
  • Council Offices0.3 km