Postcode CM6 2LX (Uttlesford)

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The postcode CM6 2LX is located in Uttlesford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. CM6 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM6 2LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CM6 2LX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CM6 2LX is Brook View which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 272 m away.

The closest primary school to CM6 2LX (for ages 11 and under) is Thaxted Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport. The last OFSTED inspection on May 12, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CM6 2LX is The Gate and is 5.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM6 2LX is covered by the Essex police force association and West Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CM6 2LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM6 2LX, and the approximate distance away.

Brook View 24 m
Wedow Road 57 m
Noel Close 87 m
Hanchetts Orchard 108 m
The Lees 145 m
Putterill Close 154 m
Coopers Place 160 m
Weaverhead Close 171 m
Elers Way 186 m
Weaverhead Lane 196 m
Orchard Close 205 m
The Tanyard 218 m
St Clements 231 m
Page Drive 253 m
Magdalen Green 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM6 2LX

Introduction February 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CM6 2LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thaxted Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
399 m
Wimbish Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
4.89 km
Great Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5 km
Great Sampford Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.23 km
Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
6.11 km
Great Bardfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
6.49 km
Radwinter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
6.81 km
Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 26, 2019)
7.35 km
Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy 7.48 km
Stebbing Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
8.08 km
Helena Romanes School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
8.2 km
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
9.08 km
Great Dunmow Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
9.1 km
Katherine Semar Junior School 9.24 km
Katherine Semar Infant School 9.24 km
Dunmow St Mary's Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
9.31 km
Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
9.6 km
Newport Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
9.89 km
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport Good
(May 12, 2016)
9.93 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden Good
(March 22, 2018)
9.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM6 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Montessori Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
2.18 km
Edens Gate Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.02 km
Magness Farms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
4.02 km
Field View B \& B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
4.39 km
Piglets Boutique B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
4.42 km
Wimbish Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.89 km
Great Sampford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5.23 km
The Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2021
5.23 km
Bonnefirebox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2022
5.37 km
Essex Chilli Farm Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
5.37 km
Hell Raisers Bakery/Howlett End Farmshop Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 1, 2021
5.37 km
Howlett End Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
5.37 km
Bakes By Jess Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
5.52 km
Busy Bees Childcare Centre School/college/university Exempt
January 30, 2019
5.64 km
ESS (Costcutter) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.64 km
Debden Pentecostal Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 6, 2021
5.86 km
Debden Church Of England Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.11 km
Neil O'Sullivan Sports Debden School/college/university Exempt
September 19, 2018
6.11 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2019
6.11 km
Yuva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2020
6.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM6 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 272 m
The Guildhall Bus Stop/Station 288 m
The Star Bus Stop/Station 305 m
The Star Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 405 m
London Stansted Airport Air 9.36 km
Cambridge Airport Air 30.3 km
London Southend Airport Air 49.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM6 2LX - Data from Dec 2021

Plummer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bow Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Broadcroft Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Avesey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Marks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Grassy Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Tewes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Warrens Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Star's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Harts Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Folly Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM6 2LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.4 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 72.23 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 19.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.1 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 299,381 kWh - mean 17,611 kWh : median 17,817 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 69,228 kWh - mean 4,072 kWh : median 3,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM6 2LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.95513300
Longitude 0.34722400
OS Easting 561390
OS Northing 0231118
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23307
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Saffron Walden
County Electorial Division Thaxted ED
Electoral Ward Thaxted & the Eastons
Local Authority District Uttlesford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000077
Travel To Work Area Chelmsford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Thaxted BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026996
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Uttlesford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Uttlesford 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3