POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
CM24 8FE 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. 5 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 07 Apr 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £525,000Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Apr 2026
- 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 5 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 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Apr 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% 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
9 within 400mCM24 8FE links 9 transport stops within 400m and 23 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Reeve Road (BCT) at about 144m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station at about 584m.
Local business
25 within 1200mCM24 8FE currently links 25 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 12 food and drink, 5 grocery, 5 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Britannia at about 599m. 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 CM24 8FE in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
5 nearby school rows5 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CM24 8FE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 14CM24 8FE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 14 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 218, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 62 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£525,000
Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Apr 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CM24 8FE, 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
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (6), fast food (4), cafe (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (2), butcher (1), convenience (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (5).
Amenity group
Financial services
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by bank (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
Britannia
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Lam's
Fast Food at 6, Station Road, Stansted, Essex.
Food and drink
Eddie Ho
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Bombay Butler
Restaurant at 7, Station Road, Stansted, Essex.
Nightlife
King's Arms
Pub at Station Road, Stansted, Essex.
Grocery
YZ minimarket
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
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
Bentfield Primary School and Nursery
Primary option in CM24 8DX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Magna Carta Primary Academy
Primary option in CM24 8JP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School
Primary option in CM24 8FE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for CM24 8FE 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.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CM24 8FE.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CM24 8FE 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 CM24 8FE.
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Ask vetted agents
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