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Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South

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About

Takeley is a village situated near London Stansted Airport, with its economy closely linked to aviation services and logistics. The area includes business parks that support airport operations, providing employment in freight and passenger transport. Residential streets are mixed with commercial zones, creating a practical environment shaped by proximity to major travel infrastructure.

To the south, Mountfitchet features the notable Mountfitchet Castle, a reconstruction of a Norman motte-and-bailey fort on its original historical site. The surrounding landscape consists of residential developments and local shops, set against a backdrop of fields and smaller woodlands. This part of Uttlesford maintains a quieter character compared to the direct airport vicinity.

Area overview

On average Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South is £70,797 per year. There are 5 schools in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South is home to around 10,620 people, with a population density of about 157.7 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South Population
10,620
Population density
157.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.22(+39%)
Other theft
34.56(+522%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.07(+169%)
Shoplifting
19.77(+178%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.96(+87%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,087
85.58%
Other White
564
5.31%
Irish
105
0.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
94
0.89%
Indian
94
0.89%
Total population: 10,618

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,602
31.47%
Level 3 (A level)
1,534
18.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,369
16.56%
No qualifications
1,218
14.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
884
10.69%
Total 16+ residents: 8,268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,606
40.1%
Owns outright
1,195
29.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
491
12.26%
Other social rented
279
6.97%
Social rents from council
270
6.74%
Total households: 4,005

Property prices in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,740 up to £1,760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£605,000
Flats4£198,500
Semi-Detached33£431,000
Terraced25£375,000

10 years median price trend in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South.

All postcodes in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South

CM248UJ

Belmer Road

CM62EN

Thaxted & the Eastons

CM62HP

Goodfellows Chase

CM61GS

Loveden Way

CM61JY

Walnut Close

CM62DL

Dunmow Road

CM226FY

Harris Road

CM248UL

Belmer Road

CM61TB

High Cross Lane

CM61TE

High Cross Lane

CM226PU

Parsonage Road

CM241RN

Bassingbourn Road

CM62BP

Brick End

CM64AH

Clover Drive

CM226QW

The Street

CM241AF

First Avenue

CM61GW

Hubberd Road

CM61JT

Church End

CM62GA

Cox Hill

CM226TH

The Pastures

CM226TW

The Oaks

CM226TZ

Church View Close

CM241RJ

Coopers End Road

CM241SA

Takeley

CM248TX

Forest Hall Road

CM61PN

Garrett Road

CM226RN

Garnetts

CM241QW

Bassingbourn Road

CM61AR

Anderson Grove

CM62GY

Thaxted & the Eastons

CM226SF

Elm Close

CM226TN

Orchid Close

CM241AS

Takeley

CM62HG

The Endway

CM226SN

Dunmow Road

CM62EP

Brown's End Road

CM62JF

Duck Street

CM226NY

Warish Hall Road

CM226RR

Prior's Wood Road

CM226RX

Long Croft

CM227TD

Start Hill

CM248BE

Station Road

CM61JS

Green Street

CM61SP

Dunmow Road

CM61TF

High Cross Lane

CM61ZB

Barnard Close

CM62BW

Chapel End

CM226NZ

Warish Hall Road

CM62GQ

St Marys Mews

CM62HN

Broxted Road

CM226FG

Parish Way

CM61FD

Dryvers Close

CM61GX

Speller Way

CM226SD

Hawthorn Close

CM226SE

Elm Close Extension

CM241AR

Round Coppice Road

CM241PP

Gorefield Road

CM61GB

Warwick Road

CM61SA

Marshalls Way

CM62EE

Cherry Street

CM226SP

Dunmow Road

CM248NW

Mountfitchet Road

CM248PY

Church Road

CM61FW

Burgattes Road

CM61SZ

Mortymer Close

CM62JP

Glebe Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.