CB11 3DX is a sought-after residential area on West Road, 0.6km from Saffron Walden in Saffron Walden. Administratively it sits within Saffron Walden Audley ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
For serious buyers, CB11 3DX is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £694k, up 24.2% 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 CB11 3DX are sourced from Output Area E00112167 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEST ROAD, CB11 3DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST ROAD, CB11 3DX.
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38
£ 61,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB11 3DX 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CB11 3DX combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£694k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £694k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 24.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB11 3DX. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 732,500
2 sales · Mean £ 732,500
Semi-Detached
£ 656,800
7 sales · Mean £ 650,071
Detached
£ 405,000
1 sales · Mean £ 405,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB11 3DX has low crime rates — 13 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.
school Local Schools
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden
R A Butler Infant School
R A Butler Junior School
Saffron Walden County High School
Katherine Semar Junior School
Katherine Semar Infant School
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Holland & Barrett0.7 km
- Jolie0.6 km
- Saffron And Sage0.6 km
- Saffron Fish Co0.6 km
- Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre0.6 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Duke Of York0.3 km
- Old English Gentleman0.4 km
- The Cross Keys0.7 km
- The Kings Arms0.7 km
- The Railway Arms0.1 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Bicicletta0.6 km
- Cafe Cou Cou0.6 km
- Cafe De Ja Vu0.7 km
- Chaters0.7 km
- Costa0.7 km
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Sushi Daily0.5 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Fish & Chips0.5 km
- The Trawlerman Fish Bar0.6 km
- ABC Grill0.5 km
- Bella Bella0.6 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Audley End3.0 km
- Newport (Essex)4.7 km
- Great Chesterford5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Bell School0.1 km
- Bell School0.1 km
- Friends' School0.2 km
- Friends' School0.2 km
- R A Butler Schools0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CB113DX · Data under Open Government Licence