The Maynards is in Saffron Walden and in Uttlesford district. CB10 1JF is located in the Saffron Walden Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Saffron Walden. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Maynards, Saffron Walden, CB10 1JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CB10 1JL, CB10 1JW, CB10 1BN, CB10 1JJ, CB10 1HQ, CB10 1BW, CB10 1JP, CB10 1JQ, CB10 1BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CB10 1JF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 49.6% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 52.5% | 50.4% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.1% | 37.1% | 12.0% | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 37.1% | -13.1% | 44.2% | -7.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 13.9% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 7.6% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 49.8% | -2.3% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 36% | 38.6% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 5.0% |
| Fair health | 10% | 9.4% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CB10 1JF this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 58.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.5% | 6% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -12.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 4% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 11.6% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 15.9% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 55.5% | 58.2% | 2.7% | 33.8% | 24.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 96.2% | 91.7% | -4.5% | 81.4% | 10.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 85.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82% | 85.3% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 2.1% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 8.2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 85.6% | 4.0% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 9.7% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 1.4% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 0.7% | -7.3% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.5% | 76.7% | 10.8% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Maynards was 188.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 238.1% higher than the Saffron Walden Audley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Maynards has the 2nd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Saffron Walden Audley and the 11th highest crime rate of 263 local areas in Uttlesford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Maynards, Saffron Walden, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £509,850 | 2015-09-29 | £678,288 |
| 3 The Maynards, Saffron Walden, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2013-06-27 | £826,579 |
| 3 The Maynards, Saffron Walden, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2011-08-17 | £1,020,884 |
| 1 The Maynards, Saffron Walden, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2007-11-02 | £717,236 |
| 3 The Maynards, Saffron Walden, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2007-05-23 | £785,026 |
CB10 1JF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CB10 1JF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Education | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Castle Street , CB10 1BQ | 3out of 4 | 246 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| R A Butler Infant School South Road , CB11 3DG | 3out of 4 | 815 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| R A Butler Junior School South Road , CB11 3DG | 3out of 4 | 815 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden South Road , CB11 3DW | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Katherine Semar Infant School Ross Close , CB11 4DU | 4out of 4 | 2,014 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saffron Walden County High School Audley End Road , CB11 4UH | 4out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport Bury Water Lane , Newport CB11 3TR | 3out of 4 | 4,973 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Barnes Wines Limited | 26 - 28 Church Street, Saffron Walden | 43 yd | |
| The Restaurant On Church Street | The Restaurant, Church Street | 65 yd | |
| Angela Reed Cafe | Clifford House, 5 - 7 Market Hill | 76 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 6 Market Hill, Saffron Walden | 76 yd | |
| Mini Miss Upstairs | Clifford House, 5 - 7 Market Hill | 76 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Arms | Kings Arms, Market Hill | 76 yd | |
| The Cross Keys | Cross Keys, 32 High Street | 178 yd | |
| The Eight Bells Ltd | Eight Bells Inn, Bridge Street | 268 yd | |
| Old English Gentleman | 11 Gold Street, Saffron Walden | 359 yd | |
| Saffron Walden Town Football Club | Catons Lane, Saffron Walden | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Cottage | 1 Mercers Row, Saffron Walden | 171 yd | |
| Bella Bella | 30 King Street, Saffron Walden | 174 yd | |
| The Grill | 11 Market Row, Saffron Walden | 191 yd | |
| Dorringtons | 4 Cross Street, Saffron Walden | 204 yd | |
| The Trawlerman Fish Bar | 4 - 5 Central Arcade, Saffron Walden | 220 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose Limited, Hill Street | 234 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | Waitrose Limited, Hill Street | 234 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill Tennis Club CHURCH STREET | tennis courts | 91 yd |
| Wilburs Fitness Gym (Closed) 48a 48a High Street | health and fitness suite | 279 yd |
| Catons Lane CATONS LANE | grass pitches | 392 yd |
| Saffron Walden Cricket Club SAFFRON WALDEN CRICKET CLUB SAFFRON WALDEN CRICKET CLUB CATONS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 430 yd |
| Saffron Walden Golf Club WINDMILL HILL | golf | 541 yd |
| Grove Lawn Tennis Club EAST STREET | tennis courts | 668 yd |
| Dame Bradbury School ASHDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 913 yd |
| Walden School (Closed) Mount Pleasant Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,052 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.