POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

CM21 0FR postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 6 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 20 Jan 2023 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 20 Jan 2023Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 6 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £480,000Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Jan 2023
  • Gigabit availability 100%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 6 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 sample

Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Jan 2023.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

3 within 400m

CM21 0FR links 3 transport stops within 400m and 14 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Crofters (BCT) at about 179m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Sawbridgeworth Rail Station at about 1,178m.

Local business

31 within 1200m

CM21 0FR currently links 31 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 9 food and drink, 8 nightlife, 7 grocery. The closest mapped place is The Gate at about 447m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched CM21 0FR in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

6 nearby school rows

6 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CM21 0FR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 8

CM21 0FR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 8 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 120, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 46 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£480,000

Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Jan 2023.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CM21 0FR, 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

9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (5), cafe (3), fast food (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (8).

Amenity group

Grocery

7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), bakery (2), supermarket (2).

Amenity group

Health

2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (2).

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.

Nightlife

The Gate

Pub at 81, London Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire.

Food and drink

Rumbles Fish Bar

Fast Food at 78, London Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire.

Fuel

Shell

Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Little Waitrose

Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Star of India

Restaurant at 51, London Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire.

Food and drink

New Mexico Restaurant

Restaurant at Bells Walk, 1-10, London Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire.

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

Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School

Primary option in CM21 9AT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

High Wych Church of England Primary School

Primary option in CM21 0JB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Mandeville Primary School

Primary option in CM21 0BL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for CM21 0FR before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CM21 0FR.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CM21 0FR with the rest of your move shortlist.

Browse articles

Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess CM21 0FR.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering CM21 0FR.