B1051 Uttlesford
63 addresses across 8 postcodes (CB10), about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 41401208.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 7, E: 4, F: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Uttlesford costs £2,334 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 67% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newport (Essex), about 11.1 km (6.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 66 to 113 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 63 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thaxted Surgery, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 530 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 188 m². Most common: House, detached (13); House, semi-detached (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (8); 1950-1966 (2); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Uttlesford in 2026-27: Band D £2,334 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,556 | £1,815 | £2,075 | £2,334 | £2,852 | £3,371 | £3,890 | £4,668 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (24% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 17.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 11 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- TEWES, grade II*
- BUSH FARMHOUSE, grade II
- COLLINS CROSS, grade II
- COPPINS, grade II
- DOVEHOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- FLEMING'S FARMHOUSE, grade II
- GREAT CLARK'S FARMHOUSE, grade II
- HOLE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- HOWLETTS FARMHOUSE, grade II
- MILL COTTAGE, grade II
- MILL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- MILLHALL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- MOAT END COTTAGE, grade II
- NUMBERS 1 AND 2 BUSH COTTAGES, grade II
- SPRIGGS FARMHOUSE, grade II
- TILEHALL COTTAGE, grade II
- TILEHALL FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 14 December 2026 to 18 December 2026: AFFINITY WATER - C, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (standard works)
- 5 January 2027 to 4 February 2027: AFFINITY WATER - C, Utility asset works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major works)
- 5 July 2027 to 6 July 2027: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the verge (major (paa) works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 29 September 2026 to 1 October 2026: AFFINITY WATER - C, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 11 September 2026 to 14 September 2026: GIGACLEAR LIMITED, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the verge (minor works)
- 3 August 2026 to 4 August 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB10 2SA | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB10 2RZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB10 2QJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB10 2QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB10 2QQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB10 2FN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB10 2QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB10 2QG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 63 addresses are between 66 m and 113 m above sea level (100 m on average); the ground rises about 47 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB10 2FN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB10 2QE | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| CB10 2QG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB10 2QH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB10 2QJ | 83% | 83% | 83% | 17% |
| CB10 2QQ | 80% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
| CB10 2RZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB10 2SA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newport (Essex) 206,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
| Audley End 814,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Elsenham (Essex) 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.3 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Thaxted Surgery | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Thaxted Pharmacy | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Thaxted Dental | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Saffron Walden Community Hospital | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Police station | Ministry of Defence Police | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 880 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tewes, a listed building (Grade II*), 730 m (0.5 miles) east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tewes | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) east |
| A moated site at Goddards Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| The Rookery, moated site, 350m west of Goddards Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tewes Plantation | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Broadcroft Grove | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| West Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Star's Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Millfield Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Hawkin's Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
| Under 55 | 47 | 63 | 55 |
16 of the street's 63 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 7 from aircraft, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Uttlesford: see them on the Uttlesford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Sampford Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 27% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 5 July 2027 to 6 July 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CB10 2SA: 29 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- CB10 2RZ: 10 addresses
- CB10 2QJ: 9 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- CB10 2QH: 7 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- CB10 2QQ: 5 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- CB10 2FN: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- CB10 2QE: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- CB10 2QG: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
All the streets in CB10 and across Uttlesford.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.