About Elder Street

Elder Street is located in Essex, England, within the CB10 postcode area. This residential street features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local architecture. The area is primarily quiet, making it suitable for families and individuals seeking a peaceful environment. Nearby amenities include local shops and parks, which offer opportunities for leisurely walks and community activities. The street is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with public transport options available for those wishing to explore further afield. Elder Street presents a straightforward and pleasant setting for those looking to experience life in a typical English neighbourhood.

School Ratings in Elder Street

Elder Street is served by 17 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Elder Street

Property prices average £535K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £654K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elder Street

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Elder Street, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Elder Street

Elder Street falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Elder Street

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Elder Street, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,175 sales

Average Price £535K
£1K — £9M
Detached £654K 882
Semi £422K 511
Terraced £365K 427
Flat £258K 179

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

15 Primary
2 Secondary
Wimbish Primary Academy Primary 1.2 miles Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy Primary Good 1.3 miles Katherine Semar Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Katherine Semar Infant School Primary 2.5 miles Radwinter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden Primary Good 3 miles R A Butler Infant School Primary Good 3.1 miles R A Butler Junior School Primary Outstanding 3.1 miles Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport Secondary Good 3.3 miles Saffron Walden County High School Secondary Outstanding 3.3 miles Thaxted Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Elder Street IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Elder Street among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,979 Children (0-15) 18%
19,180 Working Age 58%
9,797 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Elder Street 60 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Elder Street experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Shoplifting
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Theft
3 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Essex Clavering and Thaxted Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Newport (Essex) Train Station 3.4 miles
Great Chesterford Train Station 6.6 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 7.1 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station 9.8 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Howlett End 0.6 miles Debden Green 1.2 miles Debden 1.4 miles Tye Green 1.4 miles Cole End 1.4 miles Rook End 1.8 miles Wimbish 1.8 miles Wimbish Green 2 miles Frogs' Green 2 miles Maple End 2.2 miles Tindon End 2.5 miles Hamperden End 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Uttlesford
County Essex
Ward Saffron Walden Audley
Constituency Saffron Walden
Parish Saffron Walden
Region East of England

Streets in CB10 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Lane 6 Abbey Street 2 All Saints Close 1 Anso Road 3 Archer Road 1 Ash Green 1 Ashdon Road 14 Aspin Mews 1 B1053 1 Back Lane 1 Bardfield End Green Road 2 Barnards Court 1 Bartholomew Close 1 Bartlow Road 2 Bellingham Buildings 1 Birds Close 1 Bowsers Lane 1 Bradley Mews 1 Bridge Street 3 Brooke Avenue 1 Brookhampton Street 1 Buckenhoe Road 1 Bumpstead Road 1 Bush Lane 1 Butcher Row 2 Butcher's Hill 1 Butler's Lane 1 Butlers Lane 1 Byrds Farm Lane 1 Cambridge Road 1

Postcodes in CB10 50 shown View all postcodes

CB10 1AA CB10 1AD CB10 1AE CB10 1AF CB10 1AG CB10 1AH CB10 1AJ CB10 1AL CB10 1AN CB10 1AP CB10 1AQ CB10 1AR CB10 1AS CB10 1AT CB10 1AU CB10 1AW CB10 1AX CB10 1AY CB10 1AZ CB10 1BB CB10 1BD CB10 1BE CB10 1BG CB10 1BH CB10 1BJ CB10 1BN CB10 1BP CB10 1BQ CB10 1BS CB10 1BT CB10 1BU CB10 1BW CB10 1BX CB10 1BY CB10 1BZ CB10 1DA CB10 1DB CB10 1DE CB10 1DG CB10 1DH CB10 1DQ CB10 1DR CB10 1DS CB10 1DT CB10 1DX CB10 1DY CB10 1DZ CB10 1EA CB10 1EB CB10 1ED