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CM22 6BQ

Chickney Road

Takeley

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Detailed insights for CM22 6BQ

Overview

Postcode CM22 6BQ is located in a rural village, within the Takeley area of Uttlesford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham is £71,426 per year. The median sale price in Takeley is £448,500 (around £399 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £374,375 and £576,250. The nearest station is Elsenham (Essex), about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,739 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham is £71,426 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM22 6BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham near CM22 6BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Elsenham (Essex) located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
472
Population density
93.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.08(+238%)
Violence and sexual offences
29.01(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.64(-11%)
Public order
3.63(-29%)
Vehicle crime
3.22(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
423
89.62%
Other White
19
4.03%
Irish
13
2.75%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.85%
Total population: 472

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
44.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
74
20.11%
Level 3 (A level)
55
14.95%
No qualifications
32
8.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
5.43%
Total 16+ residents: 368

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
45.95%
Owns with a mortgage
72
38.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
5.95%
Other social rented
9
4.86%
Shared ownership
3
1.62%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Takeley

Median price: £448,500
Price per sq ft: £399
Sales (last 12 months): 92
Typical range (middle 50%): £374K – £576K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £448,500 (about £399 per square foot) in Takeley area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £970,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Takeley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£572,500£376
Semi-Detached32£416,250£414
Terraced20£363,750£423
Flats2£237,500£410

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Takeley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Takeley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£487,500£350,000£340,000
2017£480,000£329,995£300,000
2018£480,000£350,000£327,500
2019£480,000£350,000£300,000
2020£500,000£405,000£365,000
2021£511,250£427,500£342,500
2022£615,000£432,500£395,000
2023£600,000£421,500£356,500
2024£556,875£395,000£364,000
2025£605,000£407,750£367,500
2026£550,000£425,000£355,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Takeley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Takeley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332£338£343
2017£323£328£343
2018£311£322£369
2019£332£352£357
2020£319£333£345
2021£360£359£379
2022£385£386£446
2023£406£389£423
2024£394£394£421
2025£405£393£432
2026£370£414£428
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Takeley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Takeley in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CM22 6BQ postcode area, located within Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham, there are 1 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 CM22 6BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.0 miPrimaryHenham and Ugley Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 CM22 6BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Geoff Bagnall

Takeley - Elected 4 May 2023

Residents for Uttlesford

Maggie Sutton

Takeley - Elected 4 May 2023

Residents for Uttlesford

Mark Andrew Coletta

Takeley - 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
WardTakeleyE05009929
ParishChickneyE04004122
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stansted Mountfitchet & ElsenhamE02004595
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Uttlesford 005AE01022062
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM22 6BQ

Is CM22 6BQ (Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham) safe?

The area around CM22 6BQ records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CM22 6BQ?

The median sale price around CM22 6BQ in Takeley is £448,500 (about £399 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM22 6BQ?

There is 1 school close to CM22 6BQ, including Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CM22 6BQ?

CM22 6BQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,739 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM22 6BQ (Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Essex covering CM22 6BQ is Kemi Badenoch (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Geoff Bagnall (Residents for Uttlesford), Maggie Sutton (Residents for Uttlesford) and Mark Andrew Coletta (Residents for Uttlesford).