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CM21 9DG

Riverfield Lane

Sawbridgeworth

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Detailed insights for CM21 9DG

Overview

Postcode CM21 9DG is located in an urban city, 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 74.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sawbridgeworth is £68,205 per year. The nearest station is Sawbridgeworth located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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

7/10

Sawbridgeworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.6%

Approximately 19.6% 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 per household in Sawbridgeworth is £68,205 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM21 9DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Sawbridgeworth near CM21 9DG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sawbridgeworth located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM21 9DG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sawbridgeworth

N/A

Walking directions to Sawbridgeworth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
5,412.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.06(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.41(+50%)
Vehicle crime
6.87(+56%)
Other theft
5.5(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.04(-21%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
80%
Other White
23
6.48%
Irish
12
3.38%
Indian
6
1.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.69%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
30%
No qualifications
59
21.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.36%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
37.16%
Owns outright
42
28.38%
Other social rented
27
18.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.16%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.03%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Sawbridgeworth

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £426,000 in Sawbridgeworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,000 up to £2,775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sawbridgeworth 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 Sawbridgeworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£735,000
Flats23£221,250
Semi-Detached24£480,000
Terraced42£385,500

10 year median price trend in Sawbridgeworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sawbridgeworth.

Schools

In the CM21 9DG postcode area, located within Sawbridgeworth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM21 9DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryReedings Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryLeventhorpeAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryFawbert and Barnard Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM21 9DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM21 9DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBullfields StoreBullfields, East Hertfordshire, CM21 9DEWalking directions to Bullfields Store
0.4 miLittle WaitroseThe Orchards, East Hertfordshire, CM21 9DAWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodBell Street, East Hertfordshire, CM21 9QEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miMorrisons Daily8 - 10 Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9ANWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miFull of Beans Whole Food Store2 Church Street, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9ABWalking directions to Full of Beans Whole Food Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,560
Band B£1,820
Band C£2,080
Band D£2,340
Band E£2,860
Band F£3,379
Band G£3,899
Band H£4,679

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 CM21 9DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angus James Parsad-Wyatt

Sawbridgeworth - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Eric Henry Buckmaster

Sawbridgeworth - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Ruth Buckmaster

Sawbridgeworth - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Josh Dean

Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertford and StortfordE14001283
WardSawbridgeworthE05015373
ParishSawbridgeworthE04004746
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SawbridgeworthE02004888
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 011AE01023499
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.