Postcode Analysis Uttlesford, East of England

CANADA COTTAGES, CM6 1SH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CANADA COTTAGES, CM6 1SH.

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Population

359

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 52,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM6 1SH 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CM6 1SH combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£575k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £575k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

CM6 1SH is a sought-after residential area on Canada Cottages, 0.8km from Newton Green in Great Dunmow. Administratively it sits within Great Dunmow North ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM6, CM6 1SH offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £575k. 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 CM6 1SH are sourced from Output Area E00188122 (shared with 12 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 CM6 1SH. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 575,000

1 sales · Mean £ 575,000

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

CM6 1SH has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences22
Criminal damage and arson6
Anti-social behaviour5
Shoplifting5
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Great Dunmow Primary School

Good419 pupils0.6 km
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Dunmow St Mary's Primary School

Good473 pupils1.0 km
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Helena Romanes School

Requires Improvement1249 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Costa0.4 km
  • Jalsa Ghar (UK Ltd)0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stansted Airport5.8 km
  • Elsenham9.5 km
  • Stansted Mountfitchet10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodside Way0.3 km
  • Woodside Way0.3 km
  • Tesco Store0.4 km
  • Woodlands Park Dr0.4 km