Watling Lane, Thaxted, Dunmow
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM6 2QY, CM6 2QX, CM6 2RA.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Watling Lane, Thaxted, Dunmow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £595,353. Average sale prices rose from £601,667 in 2016 to £687,500 in 2024 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% detached, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Watling Lane range from £375,000 to £875,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watling Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watling Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £595,353 | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £406,000 | 29 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Watling Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Acre, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 29 Feb 2024 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Warwick House, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 27 Feb 2024 | £875,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Dolphins, Watling Lane CM6 2RA | 5 Sep 2023 | £624,999 | Detached | Freehold |
| Oakfield Lodge, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 11 May 2023 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Watling House, Watling Lane CM6 2RA | 11 Nov 2022 | £765,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Fieldview, Watling Lane CM6 2QX | 29 Sep 2022 | £437,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Cottage, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 25 Mar 2022 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Harveys Cottage, Watling Lane CM6 2QX | 25 Feb 2022 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Oak Cottage, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 13 Sep 2021 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Chequers, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 7 May 2021 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Strallyn, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 25 Feb 2021 | £763,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Old Orchard, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 19 Feb 2021 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Oakdale House, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 11 Dec 2020 | £828,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Helvetica, Watling Lane CM6 2RA | 8 Jun 2020 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lincoln House, Watling Lane CM6 2QX | 7 Nov 2019 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillview, Watling Lane CM6 2QX | 17 Apr 2019 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Cutlers, Watling Lane CM6 2QX | 25 Jan 2019 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Oakfield Lodge, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 13 Apr 2016 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Little Willows, Watling Lane CM6 2RA | 11 Mar 2016 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Warwick House, Watling Lane CM6 2QY | 5 Jan 2016 | £705,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick House, Watling Lane | £705,000 (Jan 2016) → £875,000 (Feb 2024) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| Oakfield Lodge, Watling Lane | £415,000 (Apr 2016) → £475,000 (May 2023) | +14% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Watling Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaxted Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Elsenham station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
- Stansted Airport station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church (opp, Bolford St) 2 min walk
- Church (o/s, Bolford St) 3 min walk
- The Guildhall (o/s, Town St) 5 min walk
- Post Office (o/s, Town St) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thaxted Surgery
Margaret Street, Thaxted, Dunmow · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Thaxted Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Thaxted Dental · 0.3 mi
- Wimbish Dental Centre · 3.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 3% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 3% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 68% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 92% |
Share of homes across Uttlesford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Watling Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 94.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.6% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 91.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 8.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.3% | 36.6% |
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 54% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.3% | 38% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.7% | 35.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 18% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 8.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Uttlesford.
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