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Howland Close, Saffron Walden

MyStreetCheck free street report: Howland Close, Saffron Walden · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/saffron-walden-essex/howland-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CB10 2GT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£396,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£398,453
32 sales
Price range
£335k – £635k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Mar 2026
CB10 2GT

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At a glance

House prices£398k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station54 min walkAudley End station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 37 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

32 property sales on Howland Close, Saffron Walden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £396,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £355,143. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% terraced, 34% semi-detached, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on Howland Close range from £335,000 to £635,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Howland Close compared

CB10 postcode area£536,330
Saffron Walden£520,360
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howland Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £342,083 (12 sales)2016£342k2018: £386,400 (5 sales)2018£386k2019: £400,000 (3 sales)2019£400k2020: £440,000 (1 sales)2020£440k2021: £495,000 (2 sales)2021£495k2022: £473,333 (3 sales)2022£473k2023: £445,000 (1 sales)2023£445k2024: £455,625 (4 sales)2024£456k2026: £396,000 (1 sales)2026£396k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 37 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£355,14330 Aug 2024
Semi-detached11£379,18220 Mar 2026
Detached7£515,35713 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Howland Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Howland Close CB10 2GT 20 Mar 2026£396,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Howland Close CB10 2GT 30 Jan 2026£385,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Howland Close CB10 2GT 30 Jan 2026£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Howland Close CB10 2GT 26 Nov 2024£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Howland Close CB10 2GT 13 Sep 2024£565,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Howland Close CB10 2GT 30 Aug 2024£385,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Howland Close CB10 2GT 26 Jul 2024£432,500 DetachedFreehold
9, Howland Close CB10 2GT 12 Oct 2023£310,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Howland Close CB10 2GT 22 Mar 2023£445,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Howland Close CB10 2GT 3 Nov 2022£635,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Howland Close CB10 2GT 25 Feb 2022£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Howland Close CB10 2GT 17 Feb 2022£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Howland Close CB10 2GT 21 Sep 2021£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Howland Close CB10 2GT 5 Jan 2021£570,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Howland Close CB10 2GT 20 Oct 2020£440,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Howland Close CB10 2GT 16 Oct 2019£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Howland Close CB10 2GT 30 Sep 2019£204,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Howland Close CB10 2GT 30 Aug 2019£515,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Howland Close CB10 2GT 22 Mar 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Howland Close CB10 2GT 30 Oct 2018£352,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Howland Close CB10 2GT 31 Aug 2018£360,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Howland Close CB10 2GT 3 May 2018£355,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Howland Close CB10 2GT 27 Apr 2018£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Howland Close CB10 2GT 7 Feb 2018£450,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Howland Close CB10 2GT 3 May 2016£345,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Howland Close CB10 2GT 29 Apr 2016£340,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Howland Close CB10 2GT 31 Mar 2016£345,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Howland Close CB10 2GT 31 Mar 2016£340,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Howland Close CB10 2GT 31 Mar 2016£335,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Howland Close CB10 2GT 31 Mar 2016£345,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
17, Howland Close CB10 2GT 31 Mar 2016£345,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
18, Howland Close CB10 2GT 31 Mar 2016£345,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
37, Howland Close CB10 2GT 31 Mar 2016£350,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Howland Close CB10 2GT 31 Mar 2016£340,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Howland Close CB10 2GT 24 Mar 2016£335,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Howland Close CB10 2GT 29 Feb 2016£340,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
13, Howland Close CB10 2GT 29 Feb 2016£345,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
11, Howland Close £335,000 (Mar 2016) → £396,000 (Mar 2026) +18%
over 10 yrs
14, Howland Close £340,000 (Mar 2016) → £360,000 (Aug 2018) → £385,000 (Jan 2026) +13%
over 10 yrs
7, Howland Close £340,000 (Mar 2019) → £440,000 (Nov 2024) +29%
over 6 yrs
5, Howland Close £450,000 (Feb 2018) → £440,000 (Oct 2020) → £565,000 (Sep 2024) +26%
over 7 yrs
9, Howland Close £340,000 (Mar 2016) → £310,000 (Oct 2023) → £385,000 (Aug 2024) +13%
over 8 yrs
12, Howland Close £340,000 (Feb 2016) → £445,000 (Mar 2023) +31%
over 7 yrs
41, Howland Close £515,000 (Aug 2019) → £635,000 (Nov 2022) +23%
over 3 yrs
13, Howland Close £345,000 (Feb 2016) → £385,000 (Feb 2022) +12%
over 6 yrs
37, Howland Close £350,000 (Mar 2016) → £400,000 (Feb 2022) +14%
over 6 yrs
6, Howland Close £204,995 (Sep 2019) → £420,000 (Sep 2021) +105%
over 2 yrs
10, Howland Close £345,000 (Mar 2016) → £352,000 (Oct 2018) +2%
over 3 yrs
20, Howland Close £340,000 (Apr 2016) → £355,000 (May 2018) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Howland Close

Crime

63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howland Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour12
Shoplifting7
Criminal damage & arson6
Public order6
Other theft3

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

Flood risk

Howland Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Slades at Saffron Walden Flood warning area
  • Upper River Cam in Essex and Cambridgeshire 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 Howland Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
R A Butler Infant School 271 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.8 mi
R A Butler Junior School 384 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 224 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Katherine Semar Junior School 256 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.2 mi
Katherine Semar Infant School 180 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 1.2 mi
Saffron Walden County High School 2,157 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 1.4 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

  • Audley End station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Great Chesterford station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Newport (Essex) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Commercial Centre (opp, Ashdon Rd) 2 min walk
  • Commercial Centre (o/s, Ashdon Rd) 2 min walk
  • Mortimers Gate (W-bound, Ashdon Rd) 2 min walk
  • Whiteshot Way (adj, Ashdon Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Crocus Medical Practice
    Saffron Walden Community Hospital, Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden · 0.2 mi
  • The Gold Street Surgery
    Gold Street, Saffron Walden · 0.9 mi
  • Newport Surgery
    Frambury Lane, Newport, Saffron Walden · 3.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Saffron Walden Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Saffron Walden · 0.3 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Saffron Walden · 0.8 mi
  • Cook Cook Saffron Walden · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Saffron Walden Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Saffron Walden Hospital · 0.2 mi
  • New Road Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • The Boys British School (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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

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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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.2%62.5%
Private rented19.6%20.3%
Social rented14.1%17.1%
Households945

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.6%64.1%
Aged 65+21.1%18.6%
Residents2,163

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks68%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks74%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 Howland Close

Ethnic group

HereUttlesford
White94.1%94.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3%1.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%2.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%

Religion

HereUttlesford
Christian47.8%50.2%
No religion44.2%41.5%
Not answered5.5%5.8%
Buddhist0.6%0.4%
Muslim0.6%0.7%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Hindu0.4%0.5%
Jewish0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereUttlesford
Born in the UK87.9%91.3%
Born outside the UK12.1%8.7%

Highest qualification

HereUttlesford
Level 4 qualifications and above42.9%36.6%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%17.3%
No qualifications13.7%13.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.6%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.5%9.5%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.1%
Other qualifications2.3%2.2%

General health

HereUttlesford
Very good health52.9%54%
Good health32.1%32.7%
Fair health11.1%10.1%
Bad health3.2%2.5%
Very bad health0.6%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereUttlesford
1 car or van in household44.6%35.2%
2 cars or vans in household32.8%38%
No cars or vans in household13.8%8.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%18%

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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