CM6 1HR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Croft Court, 0.2km from Great Dunmow in Great Dunmow. Administratively it sits within Great Dunmow South & Barnston ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
For families considering a move, CM6 1HR represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The 59 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £128k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 22.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CM6 1HR are sourced from Output Area E00112131 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROFT COURT, CM6 1HR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROFT COURT, CM6 1HR.
266
59
£ 52,000 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM6 1HR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Average age 59, 73% owned. CM6 1HR is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 22.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM6 1HR. The average age is 58.9. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 134,000
31 sales · Mean £ 143,108
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM6 1HR has low crime rates — 42 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
Dunmow St Mary's Primary School
Great Dunmow Primary School
Helena Romanes School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Chequers0.5 km
- Boars Head Tavern0.3 km
- Dunmow Club0.3 km
- Dunmow Cricket Club0.6 km
- Dunmow Youth Club0.6 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Jalsa Ghar (UK Ltd)0.9 km
- Balti Spice0.2 km
- Bay Leaf Tandoori0.2 km
- Bosphorus0.2 km
- Coffee Shop0.3 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- New Happy Garden0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Dorringtons (Dunmow)0.3 km
- Dunmow Fish & Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Edwards Fish Bar0.2 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Oxfam0.3 km
- Luckins Wines0.5 km
- One Stop Stores0.2 km
- Pressplay Ltd0.7 km
- Steeles Butchers0.2 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Stores0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stansted Airport7.5 km
- Elsenham11.1 km
- Stansted Mountfitchet12.0 km
Bus Stops
- The Avenue0.0 km
- The Avenue0.1 km
- Station Road0.2 km
- Station Road0.2 km
- High Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CM61HR · Data under Open Government Licence