Postcode Analysis Uttlesford, East of England

THAXTED ROAD, CB11 3AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THAXTED ROAD, CB11 3AA.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 51,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CB11 3AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CB11 3AA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £358k, 65% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £358k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 86.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB11 3AA is a sought-after residential area on Thaxted Road, 0.5km from Saffron Walden in Saffron Walden. Administratively it sits within Saffron Walden Shire ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.

For serious buyers, CB11 3AA is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 65% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £358k, up 86.0% 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 CB11 3AA are sourced from Output Area E00112206 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB11 3AA. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.1%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 535,000

3 sales · Mean £ 510,000

Terraced

£ 325,000

17 sales · Mean £ 337,742

Detached

£ 635,000

2 sales · Mean £ 635,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CB11 3AA has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences31
Anti-social behaviour10
Burglary6
Criminal damage and arson5
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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R A Butler Infant School

Good271 pupils0.4 km
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R A Butler Junior School

Good365 pupils0.4 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden

Good206 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good210 pupils0.8 km
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Katherine Semar Infant School

Outstanding177 pupils1.2 km
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Katherine Semar Junior School

Outstanding258 pupils1.2 km
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Saffron Walden County High School

Outstanding2148 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Holland & Barrett0.6 km
  • Jolie0.6 km
  • Saffron And Sage0.6 km
  • Saffron Fish Co0.7 km
  • Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre0.6 km
  • + 19 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Duke Of York0.7 km
  • Old English Gentleman0.6 km
  • The Cross Keys0.8 km
  • The Kings Arms0.7 km
  • The Railway Arms0.5 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Bicicletta0.6 km
  • Cafe Cou Cou0.7 km
  • Chaters0.7 km
  • Costa0.6 km
  • Dough & Co0.7 km
  • + 34 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Sushi Daily0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • The Trawlerman Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.6 km
  • ABC Grill0.7 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Audley End3.5 km
  • Newport (Essex)5.2 km
  • Great Chesterford5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Thaxted Road0.1 km
  • Thaxted Road0.2 km
  • Hatherley Court0.2 km
  • Hatherley Court0.2 km
  • R A Butler Schools0.4 km