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CM6 3QW

POSTCODE

A Thaxted & the Eastons postcode in Uttlesford.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Stansted Airport Rail Station

    Rail

    9.4 km straight lineabout 117 min

  • Elsenham Rail Station

    Rail

    10.9 km straight lineabout 136 min

  • Braintree Rail Station

    Rail

    12.7 km straight lineabout 159 min

Bus stops

  • Lindsell

    Bus · S-bound · south

    397 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Lindsell

    Bus · N-bound · south

    408 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Lindsell Lane

    Bus · adj · north

    902 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • Lindsell Lane

    Bus · opp · south

    909 m straight lineabout 11 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CM6 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CM6 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 133 sales

CM6 3QW has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the CM6 3 sector.

Average price
£575,173
Median price: £495,000
Median -6.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 133 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £491,667
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£784k£604k£424k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£500,000 · 2026-09-23 · Detached · Freehold
CM6 3UJ
£425,000 · 2026-09-08 · Detached · Freehold
CM6 3UU
£550,000 · 2026-09-07 · Detached · Freehold
CM6 3PX
£675,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
CM6 3JT
£454,000 · 2026-08-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM6 3GL
£535,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
CM6 3XL
£320,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM6 3FL
£1,700,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
CM6 3HQ
£1,020,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
CM6 3BN
£440,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM6 3EY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CM6 3QW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CM6 3QW

Counts are for Thaxted & the Eastons 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
13
YoY —
18113
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
7
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

27
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 · Uttlesford 008 (E02004598)

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
£70,448

£60,478–£82,061

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,673

£42,274–£56,039

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£43,991

£40,777–£47,460

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£41,619

£36,480–£47,481

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: 1,727
White Brit.93.8%
Other White2.0%
White Irish1.0%
Other Mixed0.7%
White & Asian0.7%
+ 8 other groups · 1.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,726
Christian53.8%
No religion39.9%
Not answered5.4%
Muslim0.5%
Hindu0.2%
+ 3 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,726
50–6424.9%
35–4917.0%
65–7413.8%
75–848.1%
25–347.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%

Households

Total households: 683
Single family household, all members 66+17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.4%
One person: aged 66+9.5%
One person: other7.9%
+ 9 other households · 32.2%

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.
22862
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22862 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CM6 3QW

England
Country
Uttlesford
Local Authority
Essex
Thaxted & the Eastons
Ward
Chelmsford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CM6 3QW
Coordinates
51.9210, 0.3869
Grid reference
TL642274
Easting
564,239
Northing
227,412
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32W9CP+CQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Chelmsford
ITL Region
Uttlesford

Administrative Information

Uttlesford
Local Authority
Council Area
North West Essex E14001402
Constituency
E14001402
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Thaxted & the Eastons
Constituency code
E14001402
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Lindsell
International Territorial Level
Uttlesford

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 07H
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Uttlesford 008E E01022088
E01022088
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Uttlesford 008 E02004598
E02004598
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Uttlesford 008E E01022088
E01022088
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Uttlesford 008 E02004598
E02004598
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:17 AM4:08 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:08 PM
Sunset
8 hours 51 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:08 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 51 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 CM6 3QW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01022088 and MSOA E02004598 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22862
Present — Active
Postcode CM6 3QW 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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