CM24 8AN is a sought-after residential area on Spencer Close, 0.1km from Woodfield in Stansted Mountfitchet. Administratively it sits within Stansted North ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM24, CM24 8AN offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £356k. 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 8AN are sourced from Output Area E00112224 (shared with 86 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPENCER CLOSE, CM24 8AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPENCER CLOSE, CM24 8AN.
431
38
£ 58,800 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM24 8AN 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 8AN's low deprivation rank, 61% ownership, and £356k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM24 8AN. 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
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
Terraced
£ 345,000
8 sales · Mean £ 339,625
Semi-Detached
£ 360,000
2 sales · Mean £ 360,000
Detached
£ 333,000
1 sales · Mean £ 333,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM24 8AN has low crime rates — 26 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
Magna Carta Primary Academy
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School
Bentfield Primary School and Nursery
Forest Hall School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Goldings0.3 km
- BP0.7 km
- BP Londis0.7 km
- Esso Service Station Jeeva Services0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Linden House Hotel0.1 km
- The Queens Head Ltd.0.4 km
- The Old Bell Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Stansted Bowls Club0.2 km
- Stansted Football Club0.3 km
- The Dog And Duck0.5 km
- The Kings Arms0.4 km
- Mix0.4 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Bear And Eden0.4 km
- Burgers Lab0.4 km
- Cafe Yeoman's0.4 km
- Crimson 80.4 km
- Flames0.4 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Y \& Z Minimarket0.3 km
- Co-operative Stores0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Churchills0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Dorringtons Ltd (Stansted)0.3 km
- Lams Take Away0.4 km
- Mayflower0.4 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
- Silver Street0.2 km
- Silver Street0.2 km
- Clarence Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CM248AN · Data under Open Government Licence