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CM6 2AL

Great Dunmow North · Uttlesford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dunmow
Ward
Great Dunmow North
Local authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex
Postcode district
CM6
Postcode sector
CM6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM6 2AF 80 m
CM6 3TX 98 m
CM6 2AN 127 m
CM6 2AH 130 m
CM6 2AJ 175 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM6 2AL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM6
Postcode sector
CM6 2
Latitude
51.879848
Longitude
0.368188
British National Grid easting
563,101
British National Grid northing
222,792

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Uttlesford · E07000077
Electoral ward
Great Dunmow North · E05014489
Parish or community
E04012937
Westminster constituency
North West Essex · E14001402
Output area
E00112120
Lower layer super output area
Uttlesford 007F · E01033056
Middle layer super output area
Uttlesford 007 · E02004597

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Property

At this postcode

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, St Edmunds Fields, Dunmow, CM6 2AL 5 November 2020 £310,000
12, St Edmunds Fields, Dunmow, CM6 2AL 24 August 2018 £305,000
20, St Edmunds Fields, Dunmow, CM6 2AL 23 March 2012 £222,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
0

  1. Helena Romanes School

    Academy converter

    973 m

  2. Dunmow St Mary's Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.2 km

  3. Cambian Great Dunmow School

    Other independent special school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
512
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 217
  • Criminal damage and arson 66
  • Anti social behaviour 51
  • Public order 36
  • Other theft 30

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
101

54 female, 47 male

Postcode households
34
Residents per household
3.0
CM6 2 residents
6,757

Age bands in CM6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,269 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

716 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

1,547 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

2,147 residents

Age 65 and over
23.1%

1,708 residents

This postcode contained 1.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM6 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • ANGEL LANE SURGERY

    ANGEL LANE, DUNMOW, CM6 1AQ

    ODS code F81090

    958 m

  • JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY

    JOHN TASKER HOUSE, 56 NEW STREET, DUNMOW, CM6 1BH

    ODS code F81118

    1.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Broadway

    BCT · Great Dunmow

    0.1 miles

  • The Broadway

    BCT · Great Dunmow

    0.1 miles

  • The Causeway

    BCT · Great Dunmow

    0.3 miles

  • The Causeway

    BCT · Great Dunmow

    0.3 miles

  • North Street

    BCT · Great Dunmow

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Uttlesford 007F, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,162 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Helena Romanes School is the nearest published school at 973 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

512 published events cover 12 months, averaging 42.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 217 events.

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