325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Saffron Walden Shire

Ward · E05009925

Ward
Saffron Walden Shire
Parish
Saffron Walden
Council
Uttlesford
County
Essex
Region
East of England
Country
England
Constituency
North West Essex
Police
Essex

House prices

£622k£311k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £582k +0.4% +415% +37%
Semi-detached £520k +16% +656% +86%
Terraced £370k +5.7% +543% +49%
Flat £240k +27% +586% +0%

Median sale prices in Saffron Walden Shire from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Saffron Walden County High School 1.3 mi Non-sel 59.7 66%
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport 2.5 mi Non-sel 44.9 48%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £1,294
1 bed £907
2 bed £1,146
3 bed £1,447
4+ bed £2,053

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 382
Violence & sexual offences 128
Burglary 27
Anti-social behaviour 36

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
CROCUS MEDICAL PRACTICE GP practice 1.4 mi
THE GOLD STREET SURGERY GP practice 1.6 mi
SAFFRON WALDEN MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 3.0 mi
NEWPORT SURGERY GP practice 4.5 mi
THAXTED SURGERY GP practice 6.0 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Audley End Rail Station Rail station 3.8 mi
Audley End Rail Station Rail station 3.8 mi
Newport (Essex) Rail Station Rail station 4.5 mi
Newport (Essex) Rail Station Rail station 4.5 mi
Great Chesterford Rail Station Rail station 5.4 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 95.8%
Gigabit 76.1%
Full fibre (FTTP) 61.5%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 68.0%
Indoor voice (all) 74.3%
5G outdoor (any) 94.5%

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 Saffron Walden Shire
average (lo–hi)
Overall86% (82–99)
Income64% (56–98)
Employment74% (66–99)
Education82% (64–99)
Health92% (88–100)
Crime75% (66–95)
Housing & services75% (63–90)
Living environment80% (48–97)

Your MP

Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP

Conservative

North West Essex

kemi.badenoch.mp@parliament.uk

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.3 mi
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.3 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.7 mi
Lord Butler Leisure Centre Sports facility 0.7 mi
Lord Butler Leisure Centre Sports facility 0.8 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Barn at Herberts Farm II 1.2 mi
Old Pig and Whistle II 0.7 mi
Roos Farmhouse II 2.2 mi
Barn and Stable West of Roos Farmhouse II 2.2 mi
Thunderley Hall II 1.1 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 5,865
Total registered 6,326
Dormant 193
New (last year) 674
New (last 5 years) 2,353

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 7
PM10 13
NO₂ 7
NOₓ 9

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 2
Fatal 0
Serious 0
Killed/serious 0
Pedestrian 1
Cyclist —

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

We don't have traffic data for England yet.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 2,269

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 19.6%
Aged 16–64 61.2%
Aged 65+ 19.2%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 92.7%
Asian 2.8%
Black 1.1%
Mixed 2.5%
Other 0.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 76.8%
Social rented 11.3%
Private rented 11.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 34.9%
Semi-detached 24.4%
Terraced 25.7%
Flat / maisonette 12.1%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 9.7%
1 car or van 41.2%
2+ cars or vans 49.1%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 64.2%
Unemployed 1.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 13.2%
Degree or above 39.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

We don't have health data for England yet.