Postcode CM6 2LG is located in a rural town, within the Thaxted & the Eastons area of Uttlesford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Thaxted, Great Sampford & Radwinter area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thaxted, Great Sampford & Radwinter is £65,432 per year. The median sale price in Thaxted & the Eastons is £450,000 (around £382 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £365,000 and £597,000. The nearest station is Elsenham (Essex), about 5.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Thaxted, Great Sampford & Radwinter has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,824 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Thaxted, Great Sampford & Radwinter has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thaxted, Great Sampford & Radwinter is £65,432 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM6 2LG.
Thaxted, Great Sampford & Radwinter near CM6 2LG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Elsenham (Essex) located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £382 per square foot) in Thaxted & the Eastons area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,750 up to £1,420,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £592,500 | £382 |
| Terraced | 14 | £407,500 | £365 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £365,000 | £383 |
| Flats | 2 | £282,500 | £443 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £564,000 | £255,000 | £352,500 | £347,500 |
| 2017 | £466,250 | — | £365,000 | £320,250 |
| 2018 | £485,000 | £280,000 | £350,000 | £284,375 |
| 2019 | £512,500 | £360,000 | £355,000 | £310,000 |
| 2020 | £561,375 | £325,000 | £340,000 | £399,950 |
| 2021 | £595,000 | £332,500 | £365,000 | £315,000 |
| 2022 | £625,000 | £310,000 | £453,500 | £452,500 |
| 2023 | £612,500 | £330,000 | £397,500 | £315,000 |
| 2024 | £580,000 | £339,500 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2025 | £675,000 | £245,000 | £415,750 | £377,500 |
| 2026 | £600,000 | £225,000 | £365,000 | £440,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £333 | £384 | £299 | £325 |
| 2017 | £338 | — | £334 | £347 |
| 2018 | £325 | £366 | £362 | £310 |
| 2019 | £340 | £408 | £339 | £347 |
| 2020 | £333 | £355 | £351 | £367 |
| 2021 | £364 | £371 | £345 | £380 |
| 2022 | £409 | £379 | £415 | £415 |
| 2023 | £390 | £379 | £354 | £424 |
| 2024 | £360 | £328 | £394 | £392 |
| 2025 | £402 | £391 | £413 | £401 |
| 2026 | £364 | £465 | £391 | £341 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM6 2LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sept 2025 | 2, Bridgefoot Cottages, Copthall Lane, Dunmow, CM6 2LG | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Firlands, Copthall Lane, Dunmow, CM6 2LG | Detached | Freehold | £672,500 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 14, Brook View, Dunmow, CM6 2LX | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 5, The Tanyards, Copthall Lane, Dunmow, CM6 2RP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Victoria Cottage, Orange Street, Dunmow, CM6 2LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 |
In the CM6 2LG postcode area, located within Thaxted, Great Sampford & Radwinter, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Thaxted Primary School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM6 2LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Guildhall Stores | Town Street, Uttlesford, CM6 2LA | Walking directions to Guildhall Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Uttlesford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM6 2LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Liam Foley
Thaxted & the Eastons - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Henry Haynes
Thaxted & the Eastons - Elected 4 May 2023
Kemi Badenoch
North West Essex - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM6 2LG records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, burglary and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CM6 2LG in Thaxted & the Eastons is £450,000 (about £382 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CM6 2LG, including Thaxted Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CM6 2LG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,824 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Essex covering CM6 2LG is Kemi Badenoch (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Martin Liam Foley (Residents for Uttlesford) and Richard Henry Haynes (Residents for Uttlesford).