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Housing in CB11 3XR

What the homes in CB11 3XR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham
Council
Uttlesford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,747 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (65.7%). Flats make up 1.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CB11 3XREngland
Detached65.7%22.9%
Semi-detached26.5%31.5%
Terraced5.6%23%
Purpose-built flat0.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.3% of households in the CB11 3XR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.1% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 41.2% own outright and 42.1% with a mortgage.

CB11 3XR
83%
England
  • Owned83.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented9.1%20.5%
  • Social rented6.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CB11 3XREngland
Owned outright41.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan42.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council1.8%8.3%
From a housing association4.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 19.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CB11 3XREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.4%). 28.7% of households include dependent children.

CB11 3XREngland
Living alone, under 6610.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.3%12.8%
Couple, no children20.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.9%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 CB11 3XR (Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham) (about 2,747 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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