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Housing in CB10 2YA

What the homes in CB10 2YA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Thaxted, Great Sampford & Radwinter
Council
Uttlesford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,503 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (47.3%). Flats make up 4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CB10 2YAEngland
Detached47.3%22.9%
Semi-detached27.2%31.5%
Terraced21%23%
Purpose-built flat3.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60.9% of households in the CB10 2YA area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 27.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 31.9% own outright and 28.9% with a mortgage.

CB10 2YA
61%
28%
England
  • Owned60.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented27.9%20.5%
  • Social rented10.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CB10 2YAEngland
Owned outright31.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.4%18.2%
Other private rented16.5%2.2%
From the council5.8%8.3%
From a housing association4.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 16.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CB10 2YAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (30.2%). 33.2% of households include dependent children.

CB10 2YAEngland
Living alone, under 668.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.4%12.8%
Couple, no children22.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children30.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%7.7%
Rents

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.

UttlesfordEngland
All homes£1,289£1,459
One bedroom£905£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,142£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,442£1,489
Four or more£2,035£2,161
Detached£1,764£1,640
Semi-detached£1,414£1,449
Terraced£1,279£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,008£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB10 2YA (Thaxted, Great Sampford & Radwinter) (about 2,503 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.

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