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Housing in CM1 4PS

What the homes in CM1 4PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hatfield Heath, Hallingburys & Rodings
Council
Uttlesford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,098 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (48.5%). Flats make up 6.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CM1 4PSEngland
Detached48.5%22.9%
Semi-detached34.9%31.5%
Terraced9.2%23%
Purpose-built flat3.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

71.4% of households in the CM1 4PS area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.1% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 37.2% own outright and 34.2% with a mortgage.

CM1 4PS
71%
15%
12%
England
  • Owned71.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented15.1%20.5%
  • Social rented12%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CM1 4PSEngland
Owned outright37.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council9.3%8.3%
From a housing association2.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 21.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CM1 4PSEngland
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.1%). 26.8% of households include dependent children.

CM1 4PSEngland
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.2%12.8%
Couple, no children24.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%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 CM1 4PS (Hatfield Heath, Hallingburys & Rodings) (about 2,098 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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