CM22

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
705
Current units
560
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
12

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East of England
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
145

Postcode sectors in CM22

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2 sectors
7,835 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Grinstead Lane, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7QY 24 July 2026 £460,000
13, Franklin Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6UF 6 July 2026 £375,000
44b, Hailes Wood, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6DQ 6 July 2026 £400,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,876
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 501
  • Other theft 357
  • Vehicle crime 169
  • Shoplifting 153
  • Anti social behaviour 143

Census 2021

Population and age profile

CM22 usual residents
16,134
Age-profile population
15,298

Age bands in CM22

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

2,837 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,496 residents

Age 25 to 44
23%

3,513 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

4,449 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

3,003 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 518 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

461 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 373 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 7 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

in this district

  • THE EDEN SURGERIES

    BROOMFIELDS, HATFIELD HEATH, BISHOPS STORTFORD, CM22 7EH

    ODS code F81004

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £500,000 from 1,276 recorded sales in CM22. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Uttlesford is £482,652 in June 2026, up 3.5% year on year.

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,876 published events cover 12 months, averaging 156.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 501 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.