CM22 6QQ is a safe, established residential area on Chestnut Mews, 0.4km from Takeley in Takeley and Little Canfield. Administratively it sits within Takeley ward and the Saffron Walden 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 business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CM22 6QQ are sourced from Output Area E00112245 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHESTNUT MEWS, CM22 6QQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTNUT MEWS, CM22 6QQ.
255
38
£ 54,800 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CM22 6QQ is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM22 6QQ. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM22 6QQ has low crime rates — 33 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
Roseacres Primary School
Takeley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Takeley News0.5 km
- Londis And Post Office Stores0.5 km
- Yogi Pharmacies Takeley0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Four Ashes0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Old School Community Cafe0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Weston (Business Centres) Ltd0.8 km
- Red Chilli0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Old Vicarage Guest House0.0 km
- White House B&B0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stansted Airport2.2 km
- Stansted Mountfitchet5.6 km
- Elsenham6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Church Ln0.1 km
- Mill Court0.1 km
- Church Ln0.1 km
- The Four Ashes0.3 km
- Chestnut Way0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CM226QQ · Data under Open Government Licence