CM24 8AE is a sought-after residential area on Chapel Hill, 0.1km from Stansted Mountfitchet in Stansted Mountfitchet. Administratively it sits within Stansted North ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
For serious buyers, CM24 8AE is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k, down 50.8% 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 CM24 8AE are sourced from Output Area E00112224 (shared with 86 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPEL HILL, CM24 8AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL HILL, CM24 8AE.
431
38
£ 58,800 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM24 8AE 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. CM24 8AE's low deprivation rank, 61% ownership, and £330k 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 50.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM24 8AE. The average age is 38.4. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 207,500
16 sales · Mean £ 213,812
Detached
£ 760,000
2 sales · Mean £ 760,000
Semi-Detached
£ 1,075,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,075,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM24 8AE has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Magna Carta Primary Academy
Bentfield Primary School and Nursery
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School
Forest Hall School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Goldings0.2 km
- BP0.7 km
- BP Londis0.7 km
- Esso Service Station Jeeva Services0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Linden House Hotel0.2 km
- The Queens Head Ltd.0.3 km
- The Old Bell Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Stansted Bowls Club0.2 km
- Stansted Football Club0.3 km
- The Dog And Duck0.4 km
- The Kings Arms0.3 km
- Mix0.4 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Bear And Eden0.3 km
- Burgers Lab0.3 km
- Cafe Yeoman's0.4 km
- Crimson 80.4 km
- Flames0.3 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Y \& Z Minimarket0.3 km
- Co-operative Stores0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Churchills0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Dorringtons Ltd (Stansted)0.3 km
- Lams Take Away0.3 km
- Mayflower0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stansted Mountfitchet0.4 km
- Elsenham3.0 km
- Bishops Stortford4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Chapel Hill0.1 km
- Chapel Hill0.1 km
- Clarence Road0.2 km
- Clarence Road0.2 km
- Silver Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CM248AE · Data under Open Government Licence