CM21 9QP

POSTCODE

A Sawbridgeworth postcode in East Hertfordshire, a 14-minute walk from Sawbridgeworth Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.37 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.51 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.56 mi

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 49.6

    0.76 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Sawbridgeworth Rail Station

    Rail

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Harlow Mill Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
  • Harlow Town Rail Station

    Rail

    4.7 km straight lineabout 59 min

Bus stops

  • Springhall Road

    Bus · opp · north-east

    38 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Springhall Road

    Bus · adj · south-west

    48 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • White Lion PH

    Bus · opp · north

    285 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • White Lion PH

    Bus · nr · south

    379 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • High Wych Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    467 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CM21 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CM21 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 84 sales

CM21 9QP has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the CM21 9 sector.

Average price
£424,351
Median price: £391,000
Median +1.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 84 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 5 sales · avg £442,200
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£534k£423k£311k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£516,000 · 2026-09-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM21 9LN
£465,000 · 2026-09-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM21 9NU
£345,000 · 2026-09-16 · Terraced · Freehold
CM21 9PR
£365,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
CM21 9DS
£520,000 · 2026-09-09 · Detached · Freehold
CM21 9JB
£425,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
CM21 9BQ
£417,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM21 9LP
£174,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM21 9PX
£315,000 · 2026-08-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM21 9PF
£327,500 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
CM21 9DP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CM21 9QP

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CM21 9QP

Counts are for Sawbridgeworth electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY -38%
32207
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
26
YoY +100%
26142
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
951
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
10
YoY stable
20123
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · asb rising

68
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · East Hertfordshire 011 (E02004888)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£68,205

£58,632–£79,342

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,584

£40,507–£53,573

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£43,884

£40,708–£47,308

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,738

£35,743–£46,432

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,591
White Brit.92.0%
Other White2.7%
White Irish1.0%
Bangladeshi0.8%
Chinese0.6%
+ 11 other groups · 3.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,590
Christian56.7%
No religion36.4%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim0.9%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 4 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,592
35–4920.4%
50–6418.7%
65–7414.9%
75–8410.4%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%

Households

Total households: 648
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.5%
Single family household, all members 66+19.1%
One person: aged 66+15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.9%
+ 8 other households · 23.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
33278
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33278 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CM21 9QP

England
Country
East Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Sawbridgeworth
Ward
Cambridge
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CM21 9QP
Coordinates
51.8101, 0.1457
Grid reference
TL480145
Easting
548,017
Northing
214,559
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32R46W+27
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sawbridgeworth
Travel to Work
Cambridge
ITL Region
East Hertfordshire

Administrative Information

East Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Hertford and Stortford E14001283
Constituency
E14001283
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Sawbridgeworth
Constituency code
E14001283
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Sawbridgeworth
International Territorial Level
East Hertfordshire

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
East Hertfordshire 011E E01023503
E01023503
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
East Hertfordshire 011 E02004888
E02004888
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
East Hertfordshire 011E E01023503
E01023503
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
East Hertfordshire 011 E02004888
E02004888
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:18 AM4:09 PM
7:18 AM
Sunrise
4:09 PM
Sunset
8 hours 51 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:18 AM
Sunset (today)
4:09 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 51 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 1984
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~42 years
Active Duration
1984 -> Present
October 1984 — Introduced
Postcode CM21 9QP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023503 and MSOA E02004888 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 33278
Present — Active
Postcode CM21 9QP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 1984
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~42 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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