CM6 2PF is a sought-after residential area on Stoney Lane, 0.0km from Thaxted in Thaxted. Administratively it sits within Thaxted & the Eastons ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM6, CM6 2PF offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 80% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £332k.
Census 2021 statistics for CM6 2PF are sourced from Output Area E00112258 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STONEY LANE, CM6 2PF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STONEY LANE, CM6 2PF.
259
44
£ 55,300 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM6 2PF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CM6 2PF spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. £332k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM6 2PF. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 285,000
3 sales · Mean £ 293,333
Semi-Detached
£ 380,000
1 sales · Mean £ 380,000
Detached
£ 285,000
1 sales · Mean £ 285,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM6 2PF has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Thaxted Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- A R Waylett(Thaxted) Ltd0.1 km
- Guildhall Stores0.1 km
- Thaxted Pharmacy0.1 km
- Vintage Style Living0.1 km
- Saracens Filling Station0.2 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Swan Hotel0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Maypole0.2 km
- Thaxted Bowling Club0.3 km
- The Star0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- India Villa0.1 km
- Pams Place0.3 km
- Baptist Church0.2 km
- Parrishes0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Ocean Delight Fish & Chips0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Elsenham8.8 km
- Stansted Airport9.1 km
- Newport (Essex)9.2 km
Bus Stops
- The Guildhall0.1 km
- Post Office0.1 km
- Church0.1 km
- Church0.1 km
- The Star0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CM62PF · Data under Open Government Licence