Burns Way, Thaxted, Dunmow
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM6 2FH.
At a glance
10 property sales on Burns Way, Thaxted, Dunmow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £383,583. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £448,750. Average sale prices rose from £369,000 in 2018 to £383,583 in 2026 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Dunmow average of £492,525 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Burns Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £448,750 | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Flat | 2 | £174,750 | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £308,625 | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £475,000 | 28 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Burns Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Burns Way CM6 2FH | 28 Jul 2026 | £485,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Burns Way CM6 2FH | 27 Jul 2026 | £465,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Burns Way CM6 2FH | 19 Feb 2026 | £200,750 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Burns Way CM6 2FH | 13 Mar 2025 | £416,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Burns Way CM6 2FH | 31 Jan 2025 | £177,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Burns Way CM6 2FH | 13 Dec 2024 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Burns Way CM6 2FH | 26 Jul 2019 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Burns Way CM6 2FH | 19 Dec 2018 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Burns Way CM6 2FH | 22 Jun 2018 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Burns Way CM6 2FH | 11 May 2018 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Burns Way | £172,000 (Dec 2018) → £177,500 (Jan 2025) | +3% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Burns Way
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Burns Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Burns Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The upper River Chelmer Flood alert area
- The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Burns Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaxted Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Stansted Airport station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church (opp, Bolford St) 9 min walk
- Church (o/s, Bolford St) 9 min walk
- The Guildhall (o/s, Town St) 9 min walk
- Post Office (o/s, Town St) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thaxted Surgery
Margaret Street, Thaxted, Dunmow · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 910 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,256 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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