CM22 6QY

POSTCODE

A Takeley postcode in Uttlesford, a 27-minute walk from Stansted Airport Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Stansted Airport Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min
  • Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    5.9 km straight lineabout 73 min
  • Elsenham Rail Station

    Rail

    6.3 km straight lineabout 78 min

Bus stops

  • Chestnut Way

    Bus · opp · south

    123 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Chestnut Way

    Bus · adj · north

    130 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Four Ashes

    Bus · adj · north

    176 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Garnetts

    Bus · adj · north

    220 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • The Four Ashes

    Bus · near · east

    228 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CM22 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CM22 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 119 sales

CM22 6QY has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CM22 6 sector.

Average price
£496,201
Median price: £445,000
Median -4.3% vs prior 12 months · Prior year includes new-build sales
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 119 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £587,499
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£677k£527k£377k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£785,000 · 2026-08-24 · Detached · Freehold
CM22 6GU
£535,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
CM22 6LU
£475,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
CM22 6RJ
£555,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM22 6AB
£225,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Leasehold
CM22 6GB
£545,000 · 2026-07-29 · Detached · Freehold
CM22 6SL
£410,000 · 2026-07-28 · Detached · Freehold
CM22 6GU
£550,000 · 2026-07-21 · Detached · Freehold
CM22 6TJ
£415,000 · 2026-07-14 · Terraced · Freehold
CM22 6DQ
£460,000 · 2026-07-06 · Terraced · Freehold
CM22 6LD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CM22 6QY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CM22 6QY

Counts are for Takeley 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)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
39
YoY +11%
452913
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
37
YoY +85%
372513
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
20123
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
39
YoY stable
554432
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Theft
40
YoY +90%
402612
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other theft up sharply · asb rising

173
incidents · Aug '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 · Uttlesford 006 (E02004596)

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
£70,797

£60,705–£82,567

Disposable (net) annual household income
£47,925

£41,625–£55,179

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,790

£36,811–£43,011

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,158

£35,205–£45,808

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: 1,211
White Brit.81.0%
Other White7.3%
African1.6%
Other Asian1.6%
White & Black Caribbean1.4%
+ 13 other groups · 7.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,212
Christian49.4%
No religion41.7%
Not answered5.5%
Hindu1.4%
Muslim0.9%
+ 4 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,212
35–4921.9%
50–6418.8%
25–3414.4%
10–158.1%
≤48.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%

Households

Total households: 458
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.2%
One person: other14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.6%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.2%
One person: aged 66+8.1%
+ 9 other households · 40.0%

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.
25207
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25207 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 CM22 6QY

England
Country
Uttlesford
Local Authority
Essex
Takeley
Ward
Cambridge
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CM22 6QY
Coordinates
51.8698, 0.2681
Grid reference
TL562214
Easting
556,245
Northing
221,451
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32V799+W6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Takeley and Little Canfield
Travel to Work
Cambridge
ITL Region
Uttlesford
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Uttlesford
Local Authority
Council Area
North West Essex E14001402
Constituency
E14001402
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Takeley
Constituency code
E14001402
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Takeley
International Territorial Level
Uttlesford

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 07H
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Uttlesford 006G E01035180
E01035180
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Uttlesford 006 E02004596
E02004596
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Uttlesford 006C E01022091
E01022091
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Uttlesford 006 E02004596
E02004596
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

6:43 AM4:41 PM
6:43 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:43 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CM22 6QY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01035180 and MSOA E02004596 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25207
Present — Active
Postcode CM22 6QY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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