CB10 1DX is a sought-after residential area on Oasthouse Court, 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 1DX offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 61% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £427k, down 27.3% 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 1DX are sourced from Output Area E00112164 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OASTHOUSE COURT, CB10 1DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OASTHOUSE COURT, CB10 1DX.
254
49
£ 51,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB10 1DX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CB10 1DX's low deprivation rank, 61% ownership, and £427k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £427k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 27.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB10 1DX. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 367,500
2 sales · Mean £ 367,500
Detached
£ 473,750
2 sales · Mean £ 473,750
Flat
£ 260,000
1 sales · Mean £ 260,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB10 1DX has low crime rates — 34 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.
school Local Schools
R A Butler Infant School
R A Butler Junior School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Saffron Walden County High School
Katherine Semar Junior School
Katherine Semar Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Holland & Barrett0.3 km
- Jolie0.3 km
- Saffron And Sage0.2 km
- Saffron Fish Co0.2 km
- Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre0.3 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Duke Of York0.1 km
- Old English Gentleman0.1 km
- Saffron Walden Golf Club0.8 km
- The Cross Keys0.3 km
- The Kings Arms0.4 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Bicicletta0.2 km
- Cafe Cou Cou0.2 km
- Cafe De Ja Vu0.9 km
- Chaters0.4 km
- Costa0.3 km
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Sushi Daily0.2 km
- Waitrose0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Fish & Chips0.2 km
- The Trawlerman Fish Bar0.3 km
- ABC Grill0.2 km
- Bella Bella0.3 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Audley End3.0 km
- Newport (Essex)4.9 km
- Great Chesterford5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Station Street0.1 km
- High Street0.2 km
- High Street0.2 km
- R A Butler Schools0.2 km
- Post Office0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CB101DX · Data under Open Government Licence