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Uttlesford

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
91,343
Households
50,237
Crimes · Jun '26
474
50,237
Households
White Brit. · 89%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
474
Crimes · Jun '26
£479,591
Median property price
£1,137
Median rent
3,080
Postcodes
50,237
Households
White Brit. · 89%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
474
Crimes · Jun '26
£479,591
Median property price
£1,137
Median rent
3,080
Postcodes

Sold prices in Uttlesford

England & Wales
Property sales · Uttlesford
HM Land Registry · Uttlesford
Average price
£525,961
YoY: +0.1%
Median price: £499,626
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 41 sales · avg £590,646
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£605k£527k£450k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Uttlesford

England & Wales
Crime trends · Uttlesford

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
148
YoY +13%
16313198
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
77
YoY stable
775533
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
46
YoY +130%
463217
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
32196
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
27
YoY stable
593919
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Drugs
23
YoY +53%
23156
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Public Order
28
YoY +75%
352514
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · public order up sharply · vehicle crime rising

474
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Uttlesford

Medium flood risk in part of this area

1 of 9 sampled points in Zone 2

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 2 is land with between a 1 in 1,000 and 1 in 100 chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial Models

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Essex.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Uttlesford is the district council. School applications go through Essex.

Apply for a primary place via Essex

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Transport in Uttlesford

Elsenham is a 41-minute walk from the centre

Rail · 3.3 km

  • Elsenham

    Rail

    3.3 km

NaPTAN · walking distance from the area centre · rail, Underground, tram, and ferry only

Amenities in Uttlesford

GPs make up most of the mapped places

11 GPs · 9 Museums · 4 Libraries · 25 in all

  • GPs11
  • Museums9
  • Libraries4
  • Hospitals1

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Private rents in Uttlesford

Median private rent

£1,137/month

VOA / ONS Price Index of Private Rents · as of 2026-05-31 — 2-bed median where published.

£900
1 bed
£1,137
2 bed
£1,434
3 bed
£2,028
4 bed

VOA private rental statistics · local authority aggregate, not an asking rent

Overview of Uttlesford

Coordinates51.9296, 0.2740
Postcodes
3,080
Population (Census)
91,343
Households (Census)
50,237
Recorded crime · Jun '26
474

Demographics in Uttlesford

Ethnicity

Total residents: 91,344
White Brit.88.9%
Other White4.4%
+ other · 6.7%

Religion

Total residents: 91,343
Christian50.2%
No religion41.5%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 2.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 91,343
50–6421.6%
35–4919.8%
65–7410.7%
25–3410.5%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%

Households

Total households: 50,237
Lone parent family: With dependent children37.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.4%
Cohabiting couple family: All children non-dependent7.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.0%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children6.5%
+ 8 other households · 34.1%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Uttlesford

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.91 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.91 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).