School Street, Great Chesterford, Saffron Walden
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB10 1NN.
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At a glance
10 property sales on School Street, Great Chesterford, Saffron Walden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £695,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £602,000. Average sale prices rose from £458,500 in 2016 to £695,000 in 2026 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 34% above the Saffron Walden average of £520,360 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 30% terraced, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on School Street range from £325,000 to £970,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 75 streets in Saffron Walden with at least two sales in the last year, School Street ranks 18th for average price.
House prices on School Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CB10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £602,000 | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £416,500 | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £577,000 | 24 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on School Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortimers, School Street CB10 1NN | 26 Aug 2026 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Sycamores, School Street CB10 1NN | 20 Mar 2026 | £970,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Old Maltings, School Street CB10 1NN | 22 Mar 2024 | £830,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Marigold Cottage, School Street CB10 1NN | 2 Feb 2024 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lyng Barn, School Street CB10 1NN | 16 Apr 2021 | £397,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mortimers, School Street CB10 1NN | 26 Feb 2021 | £479,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Charity Cottage, School Street CB10 1NN | 5 Feb 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mortimers, School Street CB10 1NN | 21 Apr 2017 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Charity Cottage, School Street CB10 1NN | 3 Jun 2016 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Shelfords, School Street CB10 1NN | 24 Mar 2016 | £577,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mortimers, School Street | £350,000 (Apr 2017) → £479,500 (Feb 2021) → £420,000 (Aug 2026) | +20% over 9 yrs |
| Charity Cottage, School Street | £340,000 (Jun 2016) → £325,000 (Feb 2021) | -4% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near School Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Chesterford Church of England Primary Academy 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.0 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
- Great Chesterford station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Whittlesford Parkway station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Audley End station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St John's Cross (opp, South St) 2 min walk
- St John's Cross (o/s, South St) 2 min walk
- Station Turn (E-bound, Ickleton Rd) 5 min walk
- Ash Green (adj, London Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Gold Street Surgery
Gold Street, Saffron Walden · 3.4 mi - Crocus Medical Practice
Saffron Walden Community Hospital, Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden · 3.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Whittlesford Cambridge BP · 2.9 mi
- Cook Cook Saffron Walden · 3.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Saffron Walden · 3.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Saffron Walden · 3.8 mi
Dentists
- Church Street Dental Surgery · 3.3 mi
- Saffron Walden Dental Practice · 3.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 812 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,992 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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 School Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.5% | 94.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 91.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 8.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.6% | 36.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.2% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.3% | 54% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.6% | 35.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.1% | 38% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16% | 18% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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