CM24 8BJ

Stansted North · Uttlesford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stansted
Local authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex
Postcode district
CM24
Postcode sector
CM24 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM24 8AX 73 m
CM24 8AU 81 m
CM24 8BH 107 m
CM24 8AL 113 m
CM24 8BA 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM24 8BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM24
Postcode sector
CM24 8
Latitude
51.900808
Longitude
0.197291
British National Grid easting
551,269
British National Grid northing
224,754

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Uttlesford · E07000077
Parish or community
E04012219
Westminster constituency
North West Essex · E14001402
Output area
E00112225
Lower layer super output area
Uttlesford 005E · E01022085
Middle layer super output area
Uttlesford 005 · E02004595

Postcode source versions

Explore CM24

30 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Water Lane, Stansted, CM24 8BJ 12 December 2025 £490,000
7, Water Lane, Stansted, CM24 8BJ 19 May 2023 £407,000
Brook Cottage, Water Lane, Stansted, CM24 8BJ 21 April 2022 £415,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
17
Secondary
6
  1. Magna Carta Primary Academy

    Free schools

    318 m
  2. St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School

    Foundation school

    572 m
  3. Bentfield Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    974 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
415
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 168
  • Criminal damage and arson 43
  • Anti social behaviour 42
  • Public order 34
  • Other theft 31

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

15 female, 14 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.2
CM24 8 residents
8,696

Age bands in CM24 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

1,702 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

779 residents

Age 25 to 44
29%

2,505 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,257 residents

Age 65 and over
16.1%

1,387 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM24 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
85%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
85%
Gigabit-capable
85%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

4

within 5 km

  • PEACOCK SURGERY

    1ST FLOOR CASTLE MALTINGS, LOWER STREET, STANSTED, STANSTED, CM24 8XG

    ODS code F81053

    245 m

  • HELIX MEDICAL CENTRE

    HERTS AND ESSEX HOSPITAL, CAVELL DRIVE, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 5JH

    ODS code E82654

    4.2 km

  • CHURCH STREET PARTNERSHIP

    30A CHURCH STREET, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 2LY

    ODS code E82067

    4.3 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    83 SOUTH STREET, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 3AP

    ODS code E82074

    4.5 km

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.

Nearby transport

  • Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station

    RSE · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.1 miles
  • Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station

    RLY · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.1 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.1 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.1 miles
  • Lower Street

    BCT · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Uttlesford 005E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,587 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £415,000 from 5 recorded sales in CM24 8BJ. 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

25 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 6 secondary schools. Magna Carta Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 318 m.

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

Recorded crime

415 published events cover 12 months, averaging 34.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 168 events.

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