The Mead, Dunmow

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£441,133
15 sales
Price range
£340k – £575k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Aug 2025
CM6 2PD

At a glance

House prices£441k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 22 min walkStansted Airport station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on The Mead, Dunmow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £453,808. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Mead compared

CM6 postcode area£492,525
Dunmow£492,525
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The 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

2016: £340,000 (1 sales)2016£340k2017: £380,000 (1 sales)2017£380k2019: £424,500 (2 sales)2019£425k2020: £350,000 (1 sales)2020£350k2021: £424,333 (3 sales)2021£424k2022: £430,000 (1 sales)2022£430k2023: £510,000 (1 sales)2023£510k2024: £497,500 (2 sales)2024£498k2025: £496,667 (3 sales)2025£497k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£453,8081 Aug 2025
Semi-detached2£358,7509 Mar 2020

Sold prices on The Mead

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, The Mead CM6 2PD 1 Aug 2025£500,000 DetachedFreehold
18, The Mead CM6 2PD 28 Mar 2025£540,000 DetachedFreehold
22, The Mead CM6 2PD 28 Mar 2025£450,000 DetachedFreehold
10, The Mead CM6 2PD 27 Aug 2024£575,000 DetachedFreehold
6, The Mead CM6 2PD 3 Jun 2024£420,000 DetachedFreehold
20, The Mead CM6 2PD 19 Jul 2023£510,000 DetachedFreehold
2, The Mead CM6 2PD 3 Oct 2022£430,000 DetachedFreehold
14, The Mead CM6 2PD 20 Aug 2021£470,000 DetachedFreehold
6, The Mead CM6 2PD 23 Apr 2021£368,000 DetachedFreehold
5, The Mead CM6 2PD 22 Jan 2021£435,000 DetachedFreehold
3, The Mead CM6 2PD 9 Mar 2020£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, The Mead CM6 2PD 31 Oct 2019£367,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, The Mead CM6 2PD 12 Apr 2019£481,500 DetachedFreehold
12, The Mead CM6 2PD 21 Jul 2017£380,000 DetachedFreehold
2, The Mead CM6 2PD 1 Feb 2016£340,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
14, The Mead £470,000 (Aug 2021) → £500,000 (Aug 2025) +6%
over 4 yrs
10, The Mead £481,500 (Apr 2019) → £575,000 (Aug 2024) +19%
over 5 yrs
6, The Mead £368,000 (Apr 2021) → £420,000 (Jun 2024) +14%
over 3 yrs
2, The Mead £340,000 (Feb 2016) → £430,000 (Oct 2022) +26%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Mead

Crime

62 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Mead in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour18
Violence & sexual offences18
Criminal damage & arson7
Other theft6
Burglary3
Public order3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The 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 The Mead

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Helena Romanes School 1,265 pupils All-through 4–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
Great Dunmow Primary School 421 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Dunmow St Mary's Primary School 459 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Cambian Great Dunmow School 15 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.8 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 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Parsonage Downs (adj, Beaumont Hill) 5 min walk
  • Parsonage Downs (opp, Beaumont Hill) 5 min walk
  • Helena Romanes School (NE-bound, Beaumont Hill) 6 min walk
  • The Causeway (N-bound, The Causeway) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Angel Lane Surgery
    Angel Lane, Dunmow · 0.5 mi
  • John Tasker House Surgery
    John Tasker House, 56 New Street, Dunmow · 0.7 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.2%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented3.8%17.1%
Households862

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+15.7%18.6%
Residents2,287

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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