Postcode Analysis East Hertfordshire, East of England

ALICES COTTAGES, CM21 0DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALICES COTTAGES, CM21 0DN.

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Population

359

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 53,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM21 0DN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

CM21 0DN is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £377k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

CM21 0DN is a safe, established residential area on Alices Cottages, 0.5km from Sawbridgeworth in Sawbridgeworth. Administratively it sits within Sawbridgeworth ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £377k.

Census 2021 statistics for CM21 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00119374 (shared with 7 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 0DN. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.5%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 377,500

1 sales · Mean £ 377,500

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

CM21 0DN has low crime rates — 49 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 offences116
Anti-social behaviour41
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft11

school Local Schools

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Mandeville Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.2 km
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Reedings Junior School

Good241 pupils0.3 km
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Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School

Outstanding216 pupils0.3 km
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Leventhorpe

Outstanding1421 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • George Fourth0.3 km
  • Queens Head0.3 km
  • Sawbridgeworth Cricket Club0.7 km
  • The Orange Tree0.9 km
  • The White Lion0.3 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

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
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • CO-OP0.3 km
fastfood

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 Town5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Crofters0.2 km
  • Bullfields0.3 km
  • Bullfields0.3 km