Watling Street, Thaxted, Dunmow
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM6 2PE.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Watling Street, Thaxted, Dunmow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Jan 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £467,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% semi-detached, 43% terraced, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Watling Street range from £217,600 to £780,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.
House prices on Watling Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watling Street 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: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £467,667 | 23 Jan 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £385,033 | 17 Jun 2021 |
| Flat | 1 | £330,000 | 10 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on Watling Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Watling Street CM6 2PE | 23 Jan 2024 | £303,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Watling Street CM6 2PE | 10 Dec 2021 | £330,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Watling Street CM6 2PE | 17 Jun 2021 | £507,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Watling Street CM6 2PE | 16 Oct 2020 | £780,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Watling Street CM6 2PE | 17 Dec 2019 | £217,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Watling Street CM6 2PE | 23 Nov 2017 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Watling Street CM6 2PE | 31 Oct 2016 | £320,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Watling Street | £320,000 (Oct 2016) → £303,000 (Jan 2024) | -5% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Watling Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaxted Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 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 5.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
- Stansted Airport station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Guildhall (o/s, Town St) 1 min walk
- Post Office (o/s, Town St) 1 min walk
- Church (o/s, Bolford St) 1 min walk
- Church (opp, Bolford St) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thaxted Surgery
Margaret Street, Thaxted, Dunmow · 0.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Thaxted Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Thaxted Dental · 0.1 mi
- Wimbish Dental Centre · 3.4 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 13% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 13% | 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 Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 94.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.8% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 38.8% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 91.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.8% | 8.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38% | 36.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 15.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 17.3% |
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 54% |
| Good health | 34% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 11% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.6% | 38% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.9% | 35.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 18% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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