CM6 3NY is a safe, established residential area located 1.3km from Brookstreet in Barnston (Uttlesford). Administratively it sits within Great Dunmow South & Barnston ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
For families considering a move, CM6 3NY represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CM6 3NY are sourced from Output Area E00112071 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CM6 3NY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM6 3NY.
365
44
£ 54,400 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM6 3NY 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
CM6 3NY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 3NY. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
CM6 3NY has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Flitch Green Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Barnston Football Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Barnston Village Hall0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stansted Airport10.2 km
- Braintree11.5 km
- Braintree Freeport12.0 km
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Postcode Profile: CM63NY · Data under Open Government Licence