CM6 1SQ

Takeley · Uttlesford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dunmow
Ward
Takeley
Local authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex
Postcode district
CM6
Postcode sector
CM6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM6 1GX 76 m
CM6 1GH 77 m
CM22 6TW 88 m
CM22 6QD 97 m
CM22 6SR 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM6 1SQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2010
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM6
Postcode sector
CM6 1
Latitude
51.868816
Longitude
0.277951
British National Grid easting
556,929
British National Grid northing
221,367

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Uttlesford · E07000077
Electoral ward
Takeley · E05009929
Parish or community
E04004163
Westminster constituency
North West Essex · E14001402
Output area
E00169966
Lower layer super output area
Uttlesford 006I · E01035182
Middle layer super output area
Uttlesford 006 · E02004596

Postcode source versions

Explore CM6

16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Goodwins Close, Little Canfield, Dunmow, CM6 1SQ 9 December 2025 £350,000
6, Goodwins Close, Little Canfield, Dunmow, CM6 1SQ 15 October 2021 £328,000
16, Goodwins Close, Little Canfield, Dunmow, CM6 1SQ 25 April 2019 £280,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Takeley Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    238 m
  2. Roseacres Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    598 m
  3. Great Dunmow Primary School

    Foundation school

    5.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
308
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 153
  • Criminal damage and arson 35
  • Anti social behaviour 31
  • Public order 22
  • Vehicle crime 22

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
82

47 female, 35 male

Postcode households
35
Residents per household
2.3
CM6 1 residents
13,949

Age bands in CM6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

2,642 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,404 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

3,594 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

4,057 residents

Age 65 and over
19%

2,748 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM6 1 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+
60%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
60%
Gigabit-capable
60%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Hubberd Road

    BCT · Takeley

    0.0 miles
  • Hubberd Road

    BCT · Takeley

    0.0 miles
  • Priors Green School

    BCT · Takeley

    0.1 miles
  • Dunmow Road

    BCT · Takeley

    0.1 miles
  • Dunmow Road

    BCT · Takeley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Uttlesford 006I, 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

19,788 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
1 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
4
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 £339,000 from 2 recorded sales in CM6 1SQ. 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Takeley Primary School is the nearest published school at 238 m.

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

Recorded crime

308 published events cover 12 months, averaging 25.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 153 events.

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