Walden Road, Thaxted, Dunmow
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM6 2RQ, CM6 2RG.
At a glance
4 property sales on Walden Road, Thaxted, Dunmow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £555,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £705,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Walden Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walden Road 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 | £705,000 | 20 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Walden Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prouds Cottage, Walden Road CM6 2RG | 20 Oct 2025 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Swallowfields, Walden Road CM6 2RQ | 8 Mar 2024 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Swallowfields, Walden Road CM6 2RQ | 12 Sep 2019 | £1,160,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Prouds Cottage, Walden Road CM6 2RG | 4 Jun 2019 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Yardley Hall, Walden Road CM6 2RQ | 30 Jun 2017 | £1,250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Wainhouse, Walden Road CM6 2RQ | 30 Aug 2016 | £525,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prouds Cottage, Walden Road | £490,000 (Jun 2019) → £555,000 (Oct 2025) | +13% over 6 yrs |
| Swallowfields, Walden Road | £1,160,000 (Sep 2019) → £200,000 (Mar 2024) | -83% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Walden Road
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walden Road in the latest month.
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).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Walden Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaxted Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Wimbish Primary Academy 41 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 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
- Elsenham station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Yardley Hall Lane (opp, Thaxted Rd) 5 min walk
- Yardley Hall Lane (adj, Thaxted Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thaxted Surgery
Margaret Street, Thaxted, Dunmow · 1.1 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 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.
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