How much do houses cost in SG8 8RE?

The average property price in SG8 8RE is currently around £862k.

What is the population of SG8 8RE?

The population for the SG8 8RE area is approximately 340 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Uttlesford, East of England

BILDEN END, SG8 8RE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BILDEN END, SG8 8RE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

340

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 58,300 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG8 8RE 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.

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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SG8 8RE's low deprivation rank, 86% ownership, and £862k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £862k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG8 8RE is a mixed residential area on Bilden End, 0.5km from Building End in Chrishall. Administratively it sits within Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG8, SG8 8RE offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £862k.

Census 2021 statistics for SG8 8RE are sourced from Output Area E00112286 (shared with 24 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 SG8 8RE. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%

Asian / British Asian0.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.3%

Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

51%Active

FT: 31%

Unemployed: 1%

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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 862,250

2 sales · Mean £ 862,250

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Audley End7.6 km
Great Chesterford7.9 km
Newport (Essex)9.2 km