Star Mead, Thaxted, Dunmow

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM6 2NF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£425,500

4 sales

Price range

£305k – £652k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Feb 2024

CM6 2NF

At a glance

House prices£426k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 54 min walkStansted Airport station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Star Mead, Thaxted, Dunmow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 13 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £425,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Star Mead compared

CM6 postcode area£492,525

Dunmow£492,525

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Star Mead 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	4	£425,500	13 Feb 2024

Sold prices on Star Mead

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Star Mead CM6 2NF	13 Feb 2024	£330,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Star Mead CM6 2NF	8 Nov 2022	£652,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Star Mead CM6 2NF	15 Mar 2021	£415,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Star Mead CM6 2NF	4 May 2018	£305,000	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
1, Star Mead	£305,000 (May 2018) → £330,000 (Feb 2024)	+8% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Star Mead

Crime

10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Star Mead in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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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
Other theft	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

Star Mead 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 Star Mead

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Thaxted Primary School 228 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.2 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 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Star (o/s, Mill End) 1 min walk
The Star (opp, Mill End) 1 min walk
Post Office (o/s, Town St) 2 min walk
The Guildhall (o/s, Town St) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Thaxted Surgery
Margaret Street, Thaxted, Dunmow · 0.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	77.9%	62.5%
Private rented	18.4%	20.3%
Social rented	3.7%	17.1%
Households	757

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,855

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

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