Postcode Analysis East Hertfordshire, East of England

LANCASTER GATE, CM21 0AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANCASTER GATE, CM21 0AQ.

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Population

356

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 53,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM21 0AQ 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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10/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CM21 0AQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £605k, 89% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

CM21 0AQ is a sought-after residential area on Lancaster Gate, 1.0km from Redrick in Sawbridgeworth. Administratively it sits within Sawbridgeworth ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM21, CM21 0AQ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £605k. 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 CM21 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00119360 (shared with 15 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 CM21 0AQ. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.2%
Asian / British Asian6.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 535,000

2 sales · Mean £ 535,000

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

CM21 0AQ has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft5
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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High Wych Church of England Primary School

Good232 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Hand And Crown (High Wych LTD)0.7 km
  • Primrose Cottage B&B0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Chandini Restaurant0.9 km
  • Body Active Health & Fitness Limited0.7 km
  • Straw Hat Oriental Restaurant0.3 km
  • Straw Hat Oriental Restaurant0.3 km
  • The Dancing Crayfish0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • High Wych Post Office1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Rising Sun0.9 km
  • Harlow Mill Restaurant & Premier Inn0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Cre8 Kitchen0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlow Mill1.2 km
  • Sawbridgeworth2.4 km
  • Harlow Town3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Redricks Lane0.2 km
  • Redricks Lane0.2 km
  • Pishiobury Drive0.2 km
  • Pishiobury Drive0.3 km