Laurel Drive, Dunmow
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM6 1WP.
At a glance
6 property sales on Laurel Drive, Dunmow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £399,950. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £459,325.
House prices on Laurel Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Laurel Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £459,325 | 14 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Laurel Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Laurel Drive CM6 1WP | 14 Aug 2026 | £399,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Laurel Drive CM6 1WP | 28 Mar 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Laurel Drive CM6 1WP | 7 Mar 2025 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Laurel Drive CM6 1WP | 28 Feb 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Laurel Drive CM6 1WP | 15 Dec 2023 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Laurel Drive CM6 1WP | 8 Mar 2022 | £586,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Laurel Drive CM6 1WP | 28 Jun 2021 | £415,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Laurel Drive
Crime
56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Laurel Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Laurel Drive 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 Laurel Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Dunmow Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Dunmow St Mary's Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Helena Romanes School 1,265 pupils | All-through | 4–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cambian Great Dunmow School 15 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodlands Park Dr (W-bound, Woodlands Park Dr) 2 min walk
- Tesco Store (inside, Woodside Way) 3 min walk
- Mallard Ave (adj, Blackwater Dr) 3 min walk
- Mallard Ave (opp, Blackwater Dr) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Angel Lane Surgery
Angel Lane, Dunmow · 0.8 mi - John Tasker House Surgery
John Tasker House, 56 New Street, Dunmow · 0.9 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 10 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 862 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,287 |
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.
Nearby streets in CM6
- Woodlands Park Drive£508k
- Haslers Lane£177k
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- Guelder Rose£455k
- Almond Road£420k
- Tanton Road£369k
- Godfrey Way£295k
- Hibbert Drive£407k
- Hallett Road£514k