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CB10 2DF

Usterdale Road

Saffron Walden Castle

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Overview

Postcode CB10 2DF is located in an urban city, within the Saffron Walden Castle area of Uttlesford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Saffron Walden Town area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Saffron Walden Town is £61,499 per year. The median sale price in Saffron Walden Castle is £390,500 (around £441 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £285,500 and £478,750. The nearest station is Audley End, about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is The Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
41.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Saffron Walden Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,938 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Saffron Walden Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.8%

Approximately 41.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Saffron Walden Town is £61,499 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB10 2DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Saffron Walden Town near CB10 2DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Audley End located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB10 2DF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe CommonMediumWalking directions to The Common

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
4,145.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.84(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.64(-60%)
Burglary
1.33(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.33(-79%)
Other theft
1.33(-76%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
85.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
4.2%
Other White
9
3.44%
Bangladeshi
7
2.67%
Indian
5
1.91%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
24.76%
Level 3 (A level)
41
19.52%
No qualifications
40
19.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
31
25.41%
Owns outright
28
22.95%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.67%
Other social rented
20
16.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.11%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Saffron Walden Castle

Median price: £390,500
Price per sq ft: £441
Sales (last 12 months): 58
Typical range (middle 50%): £286K – £479K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £390,500 (about £441 per square foot) in Saffron Walden Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,151,251.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Saffron Walden Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£547,250£508
Semi-Detached23£435,000£430
Terraced17£295,000£449
Flats8£212,991£395

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Saffron Walden Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saffron Walden Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475,000£220,000£320,000£265,000
2017£475,000£222,500£385,000£450,000
2018£467,998£223,000£369,995£310,000
2019£443,750£203,000£350,000£295,000
2020£475,000£208,100£353,000£347,000
2021£555,000£235,000£392,000£330,000
2022£573,750£235,000£450,000£355,000
2023£595,000£257,500£460,000£392,500
2024£552,500£207,500£407,750£370,000
2025£500,000£200,000£450,000£350,000
2026£643,000£221,250£396,000£286,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saffron Walden Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saffron Walden Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£351£364£355£441
2017£368£352£368£355
2018£372£321£369£384
2019£359£332£373£389
2020£382£421£380£388
2021£410£331£385£440
2022£454£394£444£465
2023£453£365£410£440
2024£446£372£437£457
2025£419£400£425£448
2026£507£308£458£471
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saffron Walden Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Saffron Walden Castle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB10 2DF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB10 2DF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 May 20257, Usterdale Road, Saffron Walden, CB10 2DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
14 Aug 202614, Aspin Mews, Saffron Walden, CB10 2ELFlatsLeasehold£187,000
17 Oct 20255, Aspin Mews, Saffron Walden, CB10 2ELTerracedFreehold£265,000
30 Sept 202510, Aspin Mews, Saffron Walden, CB10 2ELFlatsLeasehold£180,000
18 Jul 20254, Aspin Mews, Saffron Walden, CB10 2ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000

Schools

In the CB10 2DF postcode area, located within Saffron Walden Town, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CB10 2DF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryR A Butler Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryR A Butler Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CB10 2DF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB10 2DF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miEast Street StoresCates Corner, Uttlesford, CB10 1LTWalking directions to East Street Stores
0.5 miWaitroseHill Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1DT;CB10 1ED;CB10 1EHWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Uttlesford district.

Band A£1,556
Band B£1,815
Band C£2,075
Band D£2,334
Band E£2,852
Band F£3,371
Band G£3,890
Band H£4,668

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB10 2DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Heather Jane Asker

Saffron Walden Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Residents for Uttlesford

Richard Ford Freeman

Saffron Walden Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Residents for Uttlesford

Member of parliament

Kemi Badenoch

North West Essex - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictUttlesfordE07000077
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West EssexE14001402
ParishSaffron WaldenE04013412
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Saffron Walden TownE02004592
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Uttlesford 002CE01022078
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CB10 2DF

Is CB10 2DF (Saffron Walden Town) safe?

The area around CB10 2DF records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near CB10 2DF?

The median sale price around CB10 2DF in Saffron Walden Castle is £390,500 (about £441 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB10 2DF?

There are 4 schools close to CB10 2DF, including St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good), R A Butler Junior School (Outstanding) and R A Butler Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CB10 2DF?

CB10 2DF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,938 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB10 2DF (Saffron Walden Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Essex covering CB10 2DF is Kemi Badenoch (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Heather Jane Asker (Residents for Uttlesford) and Richard Ford Freeman (Residents for Uttlesford).