Postcode Analysis Uttlesford, East of England

MUSEUM STREET, CB10 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MUSEUM STREET, CB10 1BW.

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Population

276

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 51,500 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB10 1BW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CB10 1BW's low deprivation rank, 63% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

CB10 1BW is a sought-after residential area on Museum Street, 0.3km 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 1BW offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 63% 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 46 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 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00112173 (shared with 23 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 1BW. 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 / British91.7%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed6.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

CB10 1BW has low crime rates — 46 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 offences73
Anti-social behaviour25
Criminal damage and arson16
Other theft15
Public order15

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good210 pupils0.1 km
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R A Butler Infant School

Good271 pupils0.6 km
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R A Butler Junior School

Good365 pupils0.6 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden

Good206 pupils0.8 km
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Saffron Walden County High School

Outstanding2148 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Holland & Barrett0.2 km
  • Jolie0.2 km
  • Saffron And Sage0.2 km
  • Saffron Fish Co0.3 km
  • Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre0.2 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Duke Of York0.6 km
  • Old English Gentleman0.4 km
  • Saffron Walden Golf Club0.5 km
  • The Cross Keys0.2 km
  • The Kings Arms0.1 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Bicicletta0.3 km
  • Cafe Cou Cou0.3 km
  • Chaters0.1 km
  • Costa0.2 km
  • Dough & Co0.3 km
  • + 27 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

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

2 nearby
  • Sushi Daily0.3 km
  • Waitrose0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Audley End3.2 km
  • Great Chesterford5.0 km
  • Newport (Essex)5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Street0.2 km
  • Common Hill0.2 km
  • Common Hill0.2 km
  • Post Office0.3 km
  • East Street0.3 km