CM24 8PU

Stansted South & Birchanger · Uttlesford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM24 8XG 77 m
CM24 8BE 87 m
CM24 8AF 117 m
CM24 8PY 128 m
CM24 8XJ 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM24 8PU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2018
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM24
Postcode sector
CM24 8
Latitude
51.901448
Longitude
0.200593
British National Grid easting
551,494
British National Grid northing
224,832

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
E00112226
Lower layer super output area
Uttlesford 006A · E01022086
Middle layer super output area
Uttlesford 006 · E02004596

Postcode source versions

Explore CM24

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
16
Secondary
6
  1. Magna Carta Primary Academy

    Free schools

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

    Foundation school

    667 m
  3. Forest Hall School

    Academy sponsor led

    959 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
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • PEACOCK SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81053

    77 m

  • HELIX MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82654

    4.4 km

  • CHURCH STREET PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code E82067

    4.5 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82074

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.0 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.0 miles
  • Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station

    RLY · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.0 miles
  • Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station

    RSE · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.0 miles
  • Lower Street

    BCT · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Uttlesford 006A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,095 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 6 secondary schools. Magna Carta Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 297 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.