Postcode Analysis East Hertfordshire, East of England

DOVEDALE, CM21 0DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOVEDALE, CM21 0DT.

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Population

404

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 57,200 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM21 0DT 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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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CM21 0DT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £900k, 59% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £900k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

CM21 0DT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dovedale, 0.1km from High Wych in East Hertfordshire. Administratively it sits within Much Hadham ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £900k.

Census 2021 statistics for CM21 0DT are sourced from Output Area E00119344 (shared with 16 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 0DT. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Detached

£ 900,000

1 sales · Mean £ 900,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CM21 0DT has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime10
Violence and sexual offences10
Burglary3
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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High Wych Church of England Primary School

Good232 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Hand And Crown (High Wych LTD)1.0 km
  • Primrose Cottage B&B0.5 km
  • The Manor Of Groves0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Chandini Restaurant0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • High Wych Post Office0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Rising Sun0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlow Mill2.0 km
  • Sawbridgeworth2.6 km
  • Harlow Town3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The Rising Sun PH0.1 km
  • Broadfields0.2 km
  • Broadfields0.2 km
  • The Rising Sun PH0.2 km