CM21 0BJ is a sought-after residential area on West Road, 0.5km from Sawbridgeworth in Sawbridgeworth. Administratively it sits within Sawbridgeworth ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM21, CM21 0BJ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £420k, down 3.4% 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 CM21 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00119379 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEST ROAD, CM21 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST ROAD, CM21 0BJ.
337
43
£ 53,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM21 0BJ 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CM21 0BJ's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £420k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 3.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM21 0BJ. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 415,000
13 sales · Mean £ 387,923
Semi-Detached
£ 407,500
3 sales · Mean £ 415,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM21 0BJ has low crime rates — 48 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
Mandeville Primary School
Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School
Reedings Junior School
Leventhorpe
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Full Of Beans0.5 km
- McColl's0.4 km
- Village Pharmacy0.4 km
- Shell Waitrose0.1 km
- Full Of Beans0.5 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- George Fourth0.4 km
- Queens Head0.4 km
- Sawbridgeworth Cricket Club0.6 km
- The Orange Tree0.9 km
- The White Lion0.3 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- 4T0.4 km
- Coffee Box0.5 km
- Mint Cafe0.3 km
- Peking Palace0.4 km
- Rumbles Fish Bar0.1 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- CO-OP0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Golden City0.4 km
- The Workshop Coffee House0.2 km
- Bellwaris Indian Takeaway0.9 km
- The Shop0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sawbridgeworth0.9 km
- Harlow Mill3.0 km
- Harlow Town5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Station Road0.1 km
- Station Road0.1 km
- Crofters0.1 km
- White Lion PH0.3 km
- Bullfields0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CM210BJ · Data under Open Government Licence