CM24 1RE is a safe, established residential area located 0.9km from Takeley Street in Takeley Street. Administratively it sits within Takeley ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
For families considering a move, CM24 1RE represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CM24 1RE are sourced from Output Area E00112246 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CM24 1RE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM24 1RE.
571
37
£ 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
No single demographic signal dominates CM24 1RE — age 37, 76% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM24 1RE. The average age is 37.4. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM24 1RE has low crime rates — 7 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- BP Service Station (M & S Simply Foods)0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Premier Inn0.8 km
- Taphall B&B0.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- McDonalds0.8 km
- Stansted Starbucks0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stansted Airport2.3 km
- Stansted Mountfitchet3.8 km
- Elsenham4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Diamond Hanger East0.1 km
- Diamond Hanger West0.2 km
- Taylor's End West0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CM241RE · Data under Open Government Licence