About Radwinter

Radwinter is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CB10 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the market town of Saffron Walden. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and features a few local amenities including a primary school and a village hall. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Radwinter is also close to several other villages and towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider area. The village has a sense of community, with local events often organised throughout the year, providing residents with a chance to engage with one another.

School Ratings in Radwinter

Radwinter is served by 14 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Radwinter

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 Radwinter

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

Deprivation and Employment in Radwinter

Radwinter 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 Radwinter

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Radwinter, 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

Deprivation and Employment in Radwinter IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Radwinter 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 Radwinter 60 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Radwinter 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
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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 4 stations

Newport (Essex) Train Station 5.7 miles
Great Chesterford Train Station 6.9 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 9.7 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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