CM6 1BA is a sought-after residential area on North Street, 0.5km from Great Dunmow in Great Dunmow. Administratively it sits within Great Dunmow South & Barnston ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
The people who live in CM6 1BA are typical of a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The 56 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £440k, up 35.0% 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 CM6 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00112126 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH STREET, CM6 1BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH STREET, CM6 1BA.
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56
£ 54,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM6 1BA 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CM6 1BA spans multiple life stages — average age 56, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 35.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM6 1BA. The average age is 55.8. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 320,000
5 sales · Mean £ 345,000
Detached
£ 670,000
2 sales · Mean £ 670,000
Flat
£ 265,000
7 sales · Mean £ 266,792
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM6 1BA has low crime rates — 34 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
Dunmow St Mary's Primary School
Great Dunmow Primary School
Helena Romanes School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Chequers0.3 km
- Angel And Harp0.5 km
- Boars Head Tavern0.3 km
- Dunmow Club0.4 km
- Dunmow Cricket Club0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Fit For Sport0.9 km
- Jalsa Ghar (UK Ltd)0.6 km
- Seedy Blenders @ 1Life0.9 km
- Balti Spice0.5 km
- Bay Leaf Tandoori0.5 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- New Happy Garden0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Dorringtons (Dunmow)0.3 km
- Dunmow Fish & Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
- Edwards Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Oxfam0.3 km
- Luckins Wines0.2 km
- One Stop Stores0.5 km
- Steeles Butchers0.5 km
- The Toy Box0.6 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Stores0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stansted Airport7.1 km
- Elsenham10.6 km
- Stansted Mountfitchet11.6 km
Bus Stops
- North Street0.0 km
- North Street0.1 km
- Stortford Road0.3 km
- Stortford Road0.4 km
- The Causeway0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CM61BA · Data under Open Government Licence