Postcode CM21 9FH is located in an urban city, within the Rural East ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Weald, Matching & Sheering area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £63,089 per year. The nearest station is Sawbridgeworth, about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Lower Sheering Playing Field.
North Weald, Matching & Sheering has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
North Weald, Matching & Sheering has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £63,089 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 242 ft away from CM21 9FH.
North Weald, Matching & Sheering near CM21 9FH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sawbridgeworth located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sawbridgeworth | N/A | Walking directions to Sawbridgeworth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lower Sheering Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to Lower Sheering Playing Field |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £588,750 (about £467 per square foot) in Rural East area, with individual transactions ranging from £156,000 up to £3,800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £875,000 | £474 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £586,250 | £546 |
| Terraced | 6 | £425,000 | £521 |
| Flats | 21 | £220,000 | £395 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £699,000 | £247,450 | £405,000 | £280,000 |
| 2017 | £707,500 | £230,995 | £458,750 | £327,500 |
| 2018 | £645,000 | £197,500 | £462,500 | £320,000 |
| 2019 | £825,000 | £210,000 | £442,500 | £353,250 |
| 2020 | £791,500 | £237,500 | £412,500 | £324,000 |
| 2021 | £830,000 | £220,500 | £475,000 | £347,500 |
| 2022 | £900,000 | £232,500 | £540,000 | £340,000 |
| 2023 | £925,000 | £246,250 | £485,000 | £389,975 |
| 2024 | £850,000 | £235,000 | £485,000 | £355,000 |
| 2025 | £770,000 | £235,000 | £560,000 | £409,000 |
| 2026 | £920,000 | £215,000 | £555,500 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £383 | £323 | £420 | £471 |
| 2017 | £390 | £376 | £375 | £385 |
| 2018 | £432 | £381 | £375 | £411 |
| 2019 | £388 | £406 | £405 | £448 |
| 2020 | £436 | £374 | £411 | £425 |
| 2021 | £458 | £375 | £407 | £430 |
| 2022 | £504 | £391 | £488 | £541 |
| 2023 | £452 | £432 | £477 | £468 |
| 2024 | £488 | £435 | £421 | £520 |
| 2025 | £488 | £395 | £498 | £488 |
| 2026 | £496 | £473 | £566 | — |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM21 9FH.
In the CM21 9FH postcode area, located within North Weald, Matching & Sheering, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM21 9FH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Full of Beans Whole Food Store | 2 Church Street, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9AB | Walking directions to Full of Beans Whole Food Store |
Annual council tax rates for Epping Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM21 9FH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karen McIvor
Rural East - Elected 7 May 2026
Chris Vince
Harlow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM21 9FH records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CM21 9FH in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £588,750 (about £467 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CM21 9FH, including Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School (Outstanding), Reedings Junior School (Good) and Mandeville Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CM21 9FH is Sawbridgeworth, about 195 m away.
CM21 9FH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,817 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harlow covering CM21 9FH is Chris Vince (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karen McIvor (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.