POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
CB10 1LS postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 93.3%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 9 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 05 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £341,250Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Jun 2026
- Gigabit availability 93.3%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 9 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Jun 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 93.3%, with 93.3% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
13 within 400mCB10 1LS links 13 transport stops within 400m and 36 within 800m. 13 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is East Street (BCT) at about 83m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
64 within 1200mCB10 1LS currently links 64 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 15 food and drink, 14 retail, 10 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Bronte at about 195m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
892 online job adverts observedUttlesford local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched CB10 1LS in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
9 nearby school rows9 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CB10 1LS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 19CB10 1LS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 19 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 139, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 70 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£341,250
Strong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Jun 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CB10 1LS, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (11), restaurant (3), fast food (1).
Amenity group
Retail
14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (11), diy (1), hardware (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (10).
Amenity group
Grocery
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), supermarket (3), bakery (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Bronte
Cafe at Rose And Crown Walk, 8, Rose & Crown Walk, Saffron Walden.
Food and drink
Courtyard Cafe
Cafe at 2-3, Rose & Crown Walk, Saffron Walden.
Grocery
Waitrose
Supermarket at Hill Street, Saffron Walden.
Retail
Fat Face
Clothes at 3, Market Street.
Nightlife
Cellar & Kitchen Bar
Pub at 1, Market Street, Saffron Walden.
Financial services
Saffron Building Society
Bank at 1a, Market Street.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Ashdon Primary School
Primary option in CB10 2HB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Great Chesterford Church of England Primary Academy
Primary option in CB10 1NN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Great Sampford Community Primary School
Primary option in CB10 2RL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for CB10 1LS before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CB10 1LS.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CB10 1LS with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess CB10 1LS.
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Ask vetted agents
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