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CM6 3QY

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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM6 3QA 0 m
CM7 4TX 519 m
CM7 4TU 933 m
CM7 4TY 1.0 km
CM6 3PZ 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM6 3QY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM6
Postcode sector
CM6 3
Latitude
51.949304
Longitude
0.387986
British National Grid easting
564,210
British National Grid northing
230,560

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
E00112257
Lower layer super output area
Uttlesford 004A · E01022092
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
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Thaxted Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.8 km

  2. Great Bardfield Primary School

    Community school

    3.6 km

  3. Great Sampford Community Primary School

    Community school

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM6 3 residents
8,553

Age bands in CM6 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

1,600 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

990 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.8%

1,754 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

2,268 residents

Age 65 and over
17.7%

1,425 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

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Lindsell

    BCT · Lindsell

    1.8 miles

  • Lindsell

    BCT · Lindsell

    1.8 miles

  • The Star

    BCT · Thaxted

    1.8 miles

  • The Star

    BCT · Thaxted

    1.8 miles

  • Lindsell Lane

    BCT · Lindsell

    2.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Uttlesford 004A, 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

21,548 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Thaxted Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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