CB11 3AG is a sought-after residential area on Thaxted Road, 0.7km from Saffron Walden in Saffron Walden. Administratively it sits within Saffron Walden Shire ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CB11, CB11 3AG offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 77% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £421k, down 41.7% 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 3AG are sourced from Output Area E00169988 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THAXTED ROAD, CB11 3AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THAXTED ROAD, CB11 3AG.
368
38
£ 51,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB11 3AG 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
CB11 3AG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £421k, 77% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 41.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB11 3AG. The average age is 38.1. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 315,000
9 sales · Mean £ 382,277
Semi-Detached
£ 360,000
11 sales · Mean £ 391,477
Detached
£ 489,995
3 sales · Mean £ 566,665
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB11 3AG has low crime rates — 16 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.
school Local Schools
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden
R A Butler Infant School
R A Butler Junior School
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Katherine Semar Infant School
Katherine Semar Junior School
Saffron Walden County High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Holland & Barrett0.8 km
- Jolie0.8 km
- Saffron And Sage0.8 km
- Saffron Fish Co0.9 km
- Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre0.8 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Duke Of York0.8 km
- Old English Gentleman0.8 km
- The Cross Keys0.9 km
- The Kings Arms0.9 km
- The Railway Arms0.6 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Bicicletta0.8 km
- Cafe Cou Cou0.9 km
- Chaters0.9 km
- Costa0.8 km
- Dough & Co0.8 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Sushi Daily0.7 km
- Waitrose0.7 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Fish & Chips0.8 km
- The Trawlerman Fish Bar0.9 km
- Yo! To Go!0.6 km
- ABC Grill0.8 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Audley End3.4 km
- Newport (Essex)5.0 km
- Great Chesterford6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Thaxted Road0.4 km
- Peaslands Road0.4 km
- Peaslands Road0.4 km
- Thaxted Road0.4 km
- South Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CB113AG · Data under Open Government Licence