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CM6 2QH

Thaxted & the Eastons · Uttlesford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Thaxted & the Eastons
Local authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex
Postcode district
CM6
Postcode sector
CM6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM6 2PW 69 m
CM6 2RL 69 m
CM6 2QT 76 m
CM6 2PX 83 m
CM6 2RJ 85 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM6 2QH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM6
Postcode sector
CM6 2
Latitude
51.956860
Longitude
0.343121
British National Grid easting
561,100
British National Grid northing
231,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Uttlesford · E07000077
Electoral ward
Thaxted & the Eastons · E05014490
Parish or community
E04004164
Westminster constituency
North West Essex · E14001402
Output area
E00112255
Lower layer super output area
Uttlesford 004B · E01022093
Middle layer super output area
Uttlesford 004 · E02004594

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Thaxted Primary School

    Foundation school

    566 m

  2. Wimbish Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    4.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
134
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 79
  • Public order 12
  • Burglary 10
  • Vehicle crime 9
  • Other theft 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

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

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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • THAXTED SURGERY

    MARGARET STREET, THAXTED, DUNMOW, CM6 2QN

    ODS code F81131

    187 m

Nearby transport

  • Church

    BCT · Thaxted

    0.2 miles

  • Church

    BCT · Thaxted

    0.2 miles

  • The Guildhall

    BCT · Thaxted

    0.2 miles

  • Post Office

    BCT · Thaxted

    0.2 miles

  • The Star

    BCT · Thaxted

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Uttlesford 004B, 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

18,824 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Thaxted Primary School is the nearest published school at 566 m.

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

Recorded crime

134 published events cover 12 months, averaging 11.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 79 events.

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