CM6 1DG is a safe, established residential area on Stortford Road, 0.4km from Newton Green in Great Dunmow. Administratively it sits within Great Dunmow South & Barnston ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM6, CM6 1DG offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £432k.
Census 2021 statistics for CM6 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00112127 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STORTFORD ROAD, CM6 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STORTFORD ROAD, CM6 1DG.
364
47
£ 52,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM6 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CM6 1DG spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. 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 CM6 1DG. The average age is 47.2. 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 & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 356,250
2 sales · Mean £ 356,250
Detached
£ 400,000
3 sales · Mean £ 450,000
Semi-Detached
£ 270,000
1 sales · Mean £ 270,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM6 1DG has low crime rates — 37 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
6 nearby- The Chequers0.2 km
- Angel And Harp0.9 km
- Boars Head Tavern0.4 km
- Dunmow Club0.4 km
- Dunmow Youth Club0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Costa0.8 km
- Jalsa Ghar (UK Ltd)0.2 km
- Balti Spice0.5 km
- Bay Leaf Tandoori0.5 km
- Bosphorus0.5 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Co-operative Stores0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- New Happy Garden0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Dorringtons (Dunmow)0.4 km
- Dunmow Fish & Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
- Edwards Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Oxfam0.4 km
- Luckins Wines0.3 km
- One Stop Stores0.5 km
- Steeles Butchers0.5 km
- Willetts Newsagent0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stansted Airport6.9 km
- Elsenham10.4 km
- Stansted Mountfitchet11.4 km
Bus Stops
- Stortford Road0.1 km
- Stortford Road0.1 km
- The Queen Victoria0.3 km
- The Queen Victoria0.3 km
- North Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CM61DG · Data under Open Government Licence