CM24 8TU

Stansted South & Birchanger · 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 8UX 123 m
CM24 8UU 131 m
CM24 8US 138 m
CM24 8UT 180 m
CM24 8TF 182 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM24 8TU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM24
Postcode sector
CM24 8
Latitude
51.892293
Longitude
0.194855
British National Grid easting
551,130
British National Grid northing
223,802

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Uttlesford · E07000077
Parish or community
E04012218
Westminster constituency
North West Essex · E14001402
Output area
E00169976
Lower layer super output area
Uttlesford 005F · E01022087
Middle layer super output area
Uttlesford 005 · E02004595

Postcode source versions

Explore CM24

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Forest Hall Barn, Forest Hall Road, Stansted, CM24 8TU 25 February 2021 £850,000
Forest Hall Cottages, 1, Forest Hall Road, Stansted, CM24 8TU 25 September 2015 £410,000
Forest Hall Cottages, 2, Forest Hall Road, Stansted, CM24 8TU 7 September 2015 £321,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
19
Secondary
6
  1. St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School

    Foundation school

    433 m
  2. Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    835 m
  3. Forest Hall School

    Academy sponsor led

    893 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
528
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 188
  • Other theft 62
  • Anti social behaviour 49
  • Criminal damage and arson 46
  • Shoplifting 44

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

8 female, 12 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.9
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 0.2% 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+
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%

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

    1.2 km

  • HELIX MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82654

    3.3 km

  • CHURCH STREET PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code E82067

    3.5 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82074

    3.7 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

  • Bentley Drive

    BCT · Birchanger

    0.1 miles
  • Bentley Drive

    BCT · Birchanger

    0.1 miles
  • Reeve Road

    BCT · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.2 miles
  • Reeve Road

    BCT · Stansted Mountfitchet

    0.2 miles
  • Stansted Road

    BCT · Birchanger

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Uttlesford 005F, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,681 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
9 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
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School is the nearest published school at 433 m.

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

Recorded crime

528 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 188 events.

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