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CM24 8EZ Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Uttlesford
About CM24 8EZ: area rating, property, schools and local change
CM24 8EZ is a postcode in Stansted North, Uttlesford, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near CM24 8EZ, then scores the surrounding small area 56/100 - top 47% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around CM24 8EZ are health and jobs, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for CM24 8EZ is based on Uttlesford 006 Census 2021. It covers 10,622 residents, 158 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 40, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 70% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 14% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.
For property prices near CM24 8EZ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the CM24 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £250k from 83 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near CM24 8EZ can compare 4 state schools within one mile, including 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
Near CM24 8EZ, LocaleIQ matches 3 kids clubs or activities, including dance (2), 1 other local activity. Closest examples include Project Young Mamas - St John's Church Hall, Stansted Mountfitchet (at St John's Rd, Stansted Mountfitchet, Stansted CM24, UK, ages 1-100, 1.2 km) and Perform Bishops Stortford – Drama, dance and singing classes for 4-12s (Mondays) (at Summercroft Primary School, Plaw Hatch Lane, 0ff Parsonage Lane, ages 4-12, 2.7 km). 2 listed as free; 3 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near CM24 8EZ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around CM24 8EZ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 2 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about CM24 8EZ
Is CM24 8EZ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 56/100 (top 47% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near CM24 8EZ?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near CM24 8EZ?
4 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What kids clubs and activities are near CM24 8EZ?
Near CM24 8EZ, LocaleIQ matches 3 kids clubs or activities, including dance (2), 1 other local activity. Closest examples include Project Young Mamas - St John's Church Hall, Stansted Mountfitchet (at St John's Rd, Stansted Mountfitchet, Stansted CM24, UK, ages 1-100, 1.2 km) and Perform Bishops Stortford – Drama, dance and singing classes for 4-12s (Mondays) (at Summercroft Primary School, Plaw Hatch Lane, 0ff Parsonage Lane, ages 4-12, 2.7 km). 2 listed as free; 3 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.
What demographics are available for CM24 8EZ?
LocaleIQ matched CM24 8EZ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in CM24 8EZ?
The latest median sold price is £250k based on 83 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around CM24 8EZ?
LocaleIQ currently shows 2 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.