CM22 6LY area guide
Who lives in CM22 6LY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South
- Council
- Uttlesford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,008 (2024)
CM22 6LYBishop's Stortford
What CM22 6LY is like
CM22 6LY is a postcode in the Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South area of Uttlesford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,008 people. 64.6% of households own their home, 18.8% rent privately and 15.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 66.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in CM22 6 sold for a median of £450,000 over the year to August 2026.
How CM22 6LY compares
Headline figures for CM22 6LY, set against England as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where CM22 6LY differs most from the national average.
- 01Higher crime than mostLook closer
44.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
CM22 6LY FAQs
01Is CM22 6LY a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in CM22 6LY?The median sale price over the last year was £450,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £450,000.
03Is CM22 6LY safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in CM22 6LY?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers CM22 6LY?The local authority for CM22 6LY is Uttlesford.
The local authority for CM22 6LY is Uttlesford.
06How well connected is CM22 6LY?Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.