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Housing in CB11 4EN

What the homes in CB11 4EN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Audley End, Ashdon & the Chesterfords
Council
Uttlesford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,869 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (38.1%). Flats make up 9.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CB11 4ENEngland
Detached38.1%22.9%
Semi-detached31.8%31.5%
Terraced20.1%23%
Purpose-built flat7.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.6% of households in the CB11 4EN area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 48.8% own outright and 31.8% with a mortgage.

CB11 4EN
81%
18%
England
  • Owned80.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented17.8%20.5%
  • Social rented0.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CB11 4ENEngland
Owned outright48.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association0.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CB11 4ENEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.2%). 29.4% of households include dependent children.

CB11 4ENEngland
Living alone, under 668.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.1%12.8%
Couple, no children20.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.4%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 4EN (Audley End, Ashdon & the Chesterfords) (about 1,869 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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