Postcode Analysis Uttlesford, East of England

BARNFIELD, CM22 7JR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARNFIELD, CM22 7JR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

287

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 53,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CM22 7JR's 67% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

CM22 7JR is a sought-after residential area on Barnfield, 0.2km from Broad Street Green in Hatfield Broad Oak. Administratively it sits within Broad Oak & the Hallingburys ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.

For families considering a move, CM22 7JR represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £419k.

Census 2021 statistics for CM22 7JR are sourced from Output Area E00112081 (shared with 7 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 CM22 7JR. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 415,000

6 sales · Mean £ 420,833

Terraced

£ 398,500

6 sales · Mean £ 344,680

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CM22 7JR has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak

Good63 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Dukes Head0.4 km
  • The Cock Inn0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Broad Oak Stores0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sawbridgeworth6.4 km
  • Stansted Airport7.2 km
  • Bishops Stortford7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Barnfield0.1 km
  • Barnfield0.1 km
  • The Dukes Head0.3 km
  • The Dukes Head0.4 km