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Housing in CM24 8HT

What the homes in CM24 8HT 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
2,159 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (43.9%). Flats make up 3.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CM24 8HTEngland
Detached43.9%22.9%
Semi-detached34.3%31.5%
Terraced18.6%23%
Purpose-built flat1.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

85.7% of households in the CM24 8HT area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.1% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 42.6% own outright and 43.1% with a mortgage.

CM24 8HT
86%
England
  • Owned85.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.3%1%
  • Private rented7.1%20.5%
  • Social rented4.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CM24 8HTEngland
Owned outright42.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan43.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association4.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 20.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CM24 8HTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (28.9%). 33.5% of households include dependent children.

CM24 8HTEngland
Living alone, under 668.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.4%12.8%
Couple, no children17%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.7%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 CM24 8HT (Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham) (about 2,159 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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