About Stanbrook

Stanbrook is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM6 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns can be reached easily for shopping and dining options. Stanbrook is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to larger towns or cities in the region. Overall, it presents a simple, rural lifestyle for those who appreciate a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Stanbrook

There are 13 schools in and around Stanbrook. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stanbrook

The average property price is £495K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £628K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanbrook

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stanbrook, with 9 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stanbrook

Stanbrook sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stanbrook

Broadband speeds in Stanbrook are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,718 sales

Average Price £495K
£2K — £5.95M
Detached £628K 2,028
Semi £403K 984
Terraced £362K 935
Flat £210K 502

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
2 Other
Thaxted Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Great Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School Primary 3.7 miles Wimbish Primary Academy Primary 3.8 miles Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy Primary Good 3.8 miles Helena Romanes School All-through Good 4.2 miles Great Sampford Community Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles Great Bardfield Primary School Primary Good 4.6 miles Stebbing Primary School Primary Good 4.6 miles Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles Utt2/A Little Goslings Family Hub Delivery Site 4.7 miles Great Dunmow Primary School Primary 4.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Stanbrook IMD 2025

Stanbrook sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,058 Children (0-15) 19%
25,283 Working Age 60%
11,486 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Stanbrook 65 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Stanbrook records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
3 Shoplifting
2 Other Theft
1 Weapons
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 3 stations

Newport (Essex) Train Station 5.8 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 6.3 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cutlers Green 0.9 miles Armigers 0.9 miles Monk Street 0.9 miles Sibley's Green 0.9 miles Richmond's Green 1.2 miles Bardfield End Green 1.4 miles Sucksted Green 1.4 miles Thaxted 1.4 miles Little Cambridge 1.4 miles Cherry Green 1.9 miles Duton Hill 1.9 miles Chickney 2 miles

Local Government

District Uttlesford
County Essex
Ward Great Dunmow South & Barnston
Constituency Saffron Walden
Parish Great Dunmow
Region East of England

Streets in CM6 30 shown View all streets

A120 2 Abbey View 2 Acacia Drive 4 Acorn Grove 1 Adare Close 1 Ainsworth Drive 1 Alderton Close 2 Algar Close 1 Almond Road 2 Anderson Grove 1 Andrews Farm Lane 1 Angel Lane 2 Arnold Place 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashfield Close 1 Back Lane 1 Bacon End Road 2 Bakers Lane 2 Barberry Path 1 Bardfield End Green Road 1 Bardfield Road 9 Barley Lane 2 Barnard Close 1 Barnards Field 2 Barnston Green 1 Barnston Road 1 Baynard Avenue 2 Beaumont Hill 2 Bellrope Meadow 1 Bennet Canfield 2

Postcodes in CM6 50 shown View all postcodes

CM6 1AA CM6 1AB CM6 1AD CM6 1AE CM6 1AF CM6 1AG CM6 1AH CM6 1AJ CM6 1AN CM6 1AP CM6 1AQ CM6 1AR CM6 1AS CM6 1AT CM6 1AU CM6 1AW CM6 1AX CM6 1AY CM6 1AZ CM6 1BA CM6 1BB CM6 1BD CM6 1BE CM6 1BG CM6 1BH CM6 1BJ CM6 1BL CM6 1BN CM6 1BP CM6 1BQ CM6 1BS CM6 1BT CM6 1BU CM6 1BW CM6 1BX CM6 1BY CM6 1BZ CM6 1DA CM6 1DB CM6 1DD CM6 1DE CM6 1DF CM6 1DG CM6 1DH CM6 1DJ CM6 1DL CM6 1DN CM6 1DP CM6 1DQ CM6 1DR