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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CM6 postcode district.

County or areaEssex
Postcode districtCM6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 43 min4:38 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 46 min8:03 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,312 residentsin the Thaxted, Great Sampford & Radwinter census areaMedian age 45.43,289 households69% of homes owner-occupied37% owned outright13% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 4,118 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, construction 11%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 50% go by car, 2% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle39% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C618 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October45 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksJohn Webb's Windmillhistoric site · 1.3 miTilty Abbey of St Mary - medieval Cistercian Abbeyhistoric site · 1.5 miSnow Hillhill · 1.7 miBroxted Hillhill · 2.2 miAvesey Woodwoodland · under a milePlummer Woodwoodland · 1.0 miOld Holewater · 3.5 miPerryfield Pondspond · 2.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMargaret Gardenspark · 1.5 miParsonage Downspark · 3.5 mi · 3 haPiper's Meadowpark · 4.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes14 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202044 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202321 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.3 · PM2.5 6.7 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband71% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,480 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation90 m295 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 63 to 107 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSaffron Walden Community Hospital7.3 miGP surgeryThaxted Surgery1.5 miPharmacyThaxted Pharmacy1.4 miDentistThaxted Dental1.4 miPolice stationDunmow Police Station5.1 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Dunmow4.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryThaxted Primary Schoolages 5-11, 228 pupils1.3 miPrimaryGreat Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary Schoolages 4-11, 147 pupils1.8 miAll-throughHelena Romanes Schoolages 4-18, 1,265 pupils3.6 miCollegeWrittle College Limited14.0 miUniversityAnglia Ruskin University14.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN5.8 miRailway stationStansted Airport4.8 miBus stationCoach StationStansted Airport4.6 miFerryBurnham Yacht Harbour (Landing)Burnham-on-Crouch29 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingbp PulseGreat Dunmow4.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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