Affluence in CM6 1FT
How CM6 1FT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South
- Council
- Uttlesford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,387 (2024)
CM6 1FTDunmow
How well off CM6 1FT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM6 1FT area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
73% of adults in the CM6 1FT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.3% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.4% of adults in the CM6 1FT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.6% of adults in the CM6 1FT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 6.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM6 1FT (Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South) (about 1,387 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.