Housing in CB10 2BB
What the homes in CB10 2BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Saffron Walden Town
- Council
- Uttlesford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,264 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (37.6%). Flats make up 18.5%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
63.6% of households in the CB10 2BB area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.6% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 34.5% own outright and 29.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned63.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.6%1%
- Private rented19.6%20.5%
- Social rented14.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 33.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.5%). 27% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Uttlesford
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Uttlesford (August 2026, +0.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB10 2BB (Saffron Walden Town) (about 2,264 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.