Postcode Analysis Uttlesford, East of England

CB10 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CB10 1AQ.

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Population

167

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Avg Age

61

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Avg Income

£ 51,500 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CB10 1AQ has a significant social housing presence — 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

CB10 1AQ is a sought-after residential area located 0.6km from Saffron Walden in Saffron Walden. Administratively it sits within Saffron Walden Audley ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CB10 1AQ is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. Residents here average 61 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00112177 (shared with 9 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 1AQ. The average age is 61.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

CB10 1AQ has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences51
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft13
Anti-social behaviour12
Burglary10

school Local Schools

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Saffron Walden County High School

Outstanding2148 pupils0.5 km
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R A Butler Infant School

Good271 pupils0.7 km
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R A Butler Junior School

Good365 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good210 pupils0.7 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden

Good206 pupils0.8 km
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Katherine Semar Junior School

Outstanding258 pupils1.5 km
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Katherine Semar Infant School

Outstanding177 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Holland & Barrett0.6 km
  • Jolie0.6 km
  • Saffron And Sage0.4 km
  • Saffron Fish Co0.4 km
  • Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre0.5 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

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

Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Bicicletta0.4 km
  • Cafe Cou Cou0.4 km
  • Cafe De Ja Vu0.9 km
  • Chaters0.4 km
  • Costa0.5 km
  • + 32 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • The Trawlerman Fish Bar0.4 km
  • ABC Grill0.4 km
  • Bella Bella0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sushi Daily0.5 km
  • Waitrose0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Audley End2.7 km
  • Newport (Essex)4.8 km
  • Great Chesterford5.2 km

Bus Stops

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