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CM21 9BZ

Sawbridgeworth

East Hertfordshire

England / East of England / East Hertfordshire / Sawbridgeworth / CM21 9BZ

Overview

Postcode CM21 9BZ is located in a rural village, within the Sawbridgeworth ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Sawbridgeworth area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sawbridgeworth is £53,600 per year. The nearest station is Sawbridgeworth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Sawbridgeworth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,517 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sawbridgeworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Sawbridgeworth is £53,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 89 ft away from CM21 9BZ.

Flood risk

Low

Sawbridgeworth near CM21 9BZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sawbridgeworth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Sawbridgeworth

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
103.6 per km²

Demographics

British
268
83.49%
Other White
21
6.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.87%
Bangladeshi
5
1.56%
Indian
4
1.25%
Total population: 321

Housing

Owns outright
63
46.32%
Owns with a mortgage
51
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.88%
Social rents from council
6
4.41%
Other social rented
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Sawbridgeworth

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £498,250 in Sawbridgeworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£677,125
Flats22£191,750
Semi-Detached33£505,000
Terraced33£397,500

10 years price trend in Sawbridgeworth

Schools

In the CM21 9BZ postcode area, located within Sawbridgeworth, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLeventhorpeAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryReedings Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMandeville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miBullfields StoreBullfields, East Hertfordshire, CM21 9DE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.