Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

CM6 2RQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CM6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2RQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case CM which means Chelmsford.
Postal District. In our case CM6.
Postal Sector. In our case CM6 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RQ.

The regional mail center for the post area CM is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CM6 2RQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CM6 2RQ postcode have the street address of Walden Road.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CM6 2RQ postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

CM6 2RQ is within the town of Thaxted.

The CM6 2RQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CM6 2RQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in CM6 2RQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	51.9680257982
Longitude	0.323322764716

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Saffron Walden

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	1.00%	E 9 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	6.00%	E 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	50.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Thunder	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	60.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	13.00%	ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	13.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	85.00%	E 7 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	88.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	79.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	23.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	26.00%	SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	41.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	40.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	35.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 7 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 7 mph

Wed 25th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	20.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	25.00%	SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	23.00%	SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	43.00%	SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	42.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	52.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	21.00%	SW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	266.500
Median Mbps	200.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

CM6 2RQ has an average download speed of 266.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

99% of postcodes (1,173,258) have slower broadband speeds.

1% of postcodes (11,371) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	266.300
Median Mbps	200.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

CM6 2RQ has an average upload speed of 266.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

100% of postcodes (1,182,975) have slower upload speeds.

0% of postcodes (1,665) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

THAXTED DENTAL

Address: 7C TOWN STREET, THAXTED, DUNMOW, ESSEX, CM6 2LD

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

WIMBISH DENTAL CENTRE

Address: WIMBISH, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB10 2YA

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

SAFFRON WALDEN HOSPITAL

Address: RADWINTER ROAD, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB11 3HY

Distance: 4.78 miles

Contact: :

NEW ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 10 NEW ROAD, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 1LP

Distance: 5.02 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.NEW-ROAD-DENTAL.CO.UK

THE BOYS BRITISH SCHOOL (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 4 THE BOYS BRITISH SCHOOL, EAST STREET, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB10 1LS

Distance: 5.06 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 LONDON ROAD, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB11 4ED

Distance: 5.06 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

THAXTED PHARMACY

Address: 3 TOWN STREET, THAXTED, DUNMOW, ESSEX, CM6 2LD

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01371 830260

NEWPORT PHARMACY

Address: THE BROWN HOUSE, HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB11 3QY

Distance: 4.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01799 540968

WELL SAFFRON WALDEN - HILL STREET

Address: 3 THE ARCHES, HILL STREET, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB10 1ED

Distance: 5.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01799 528344

BOOTS

Address: MARKET PLACE, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB10 1HR

Distance: 5.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01799 522342

YOGI PHARMACIES

Address: 7 MARKET PLACE, DUNMOW, ESSEX, CM6 1AX

Distance: 6.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01371 873325

ROPERS THE CHEMIST

Address: 3-5 HIGH STREET, DUNMOW, CM6 1AB

Distance: 6.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01371 872669

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Nearest Opticians

DH THOMAS

Address: SUITE 2, GOLDHILL HOUSE, GOLD STREET, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB10 1EJ

Distance: 5.12 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (SAFFRON WALDEN)

Address: 11 HILL STREET, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB10 1EH

Distance: 5.14 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (SAFFRON WALDEN)

Address: 44 HIGH STREET, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB10 1EE

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: :

WILLIAMS OF SAFFRON WALDEN (KING ST)

Address: 21 KING STREET, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB10 1EU

Distance: 5.21 miles

Contact: :

BIRD & FAIRLEY LTD

Address: 18A HIGH STREET, GREAT DUNMOW, DUNMOW, ESSEX, CM6 1AG

Distance: 6.82 miles

Contact: :

THE OPTICIANS

Address: 35 HIGH STREET, DUNMOW, ESSEX, CM6 1AB

Distance: 6.83 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

THAXTED SURGERY

Address: MARGARET STREET, THAXTED, DUNMOW, ESSEX, CM6 2QN

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01371 830213

CROCUS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SAFFRON WALDEN COMMIMOTY HOSPITAL, RADWINTER ROAD, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB11 3HY

Distance: 4.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01799 522327

NEWPORT SURGERY

Address: FRAMBURY LANE, NEWPORT, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB11 3PY

Distance: 4.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01799 540570

THE GOLD STREET SURGERY

Address: GOLD STREET, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX, CB10 1EJ

Distance: 5.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01799 525325

GOLD STREET SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: GOLD STREET, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 1EJ

Distance: 5.12 miles

Contact: :

ELSENHAM SURGERY

Address: STATION ROAD, ELSENHAM, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM22 6LA

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 814730

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Elsenham (Essex)

Address: Elsenham station, Station Road, New Road, Elsenham, CM22 6HA

Postcode: CM22 6HA

Line: West Anglia Main Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.22 miles

Newport (Essex)

Address: Newport station, Station Road, Newport, Essex, CB11 3PL

Postcode: CB11 3PL

Line: West Anglia Main Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.68 miles

Audley End

Address: Audley End station, Station Road, Wendons Ambo, near Saffron Walden, CB11 4LB

Postcode: CB11 4LB

Line: West Anglia Main Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.55 miles

Stansted Mountfitchet

Address: Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE

Postcode: CM24 8BE

Line: West Anglia Main Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.00 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M11 J8

Distance: 12.28 miles

Driving Time: 17.51 minutes

M11 J10

Distance: 14.73 miles

Driving Time: 22.08 minutes

M11 J7A

Distance: 18.48 miles

Driving Time: 23.63 minutes

M11 J11

Distance: 19.44 miles

Driving Time: 26.72 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	North West Essex
Member or Parliament	Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Contact Details	Contact Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Political Party	Conservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Essex County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Essex Library Service

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£560,000	£640,000	£600,000	2
2016	£525,000	£525,000	£525,000	1
2017	£1,250,000	£1,250,000	£1,250,000	1
2019	£1,160,000	£1,160,000	£1,160,000	1

Local Postcodes

CB10 2XS Thaxted Road CM6 2RG Walden Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near CM6 2RQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Knight Park, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 2SG	6.63 miles	Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Radwinter Road, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 2JP	7.45 miles	Directions to Tesco
Waitrose, Hill Street, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 1EH	8.26 miles	Directions to Waitrose
Tesco, Stortford Road, DUNMOW, CM6 1SF	10.67 miles	Directions to Tesco
Tesco, Bennet Canfield, Little Canfield, DUNMOW, CM6 1YE	11.35 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CM6 2RQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Stansted Airport,, Stansted, CM24 1RW	5.91 miles	Directions to Stansted Airport,
International Departures, London, CM24 1QW	6.17 miles	Directions to International Departures
Birchanger Sevices, Bishops Stortford, CM23 5QZ	8.61 miles	Directions to Birchanger Sevices
Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways, Abington, CB21 6AP	11.76 miles	Directions to Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CM6 2RQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Thremhall Avenue, London Stansted Airport, STANSTED, CM24 1PY	7.14 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Thremhall Avenue, London Stansted Airport, STANSTED, CM24 1PY
McDonald's, Pampisford, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HD	11.29 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Pampisford, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HD
McDonald's, Cressing Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EZ	12.98 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Cressing Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EZ
McDonald's, Essex Regiment Way, Little Waltham, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3PZ	14.87 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Essex Regiment Way, Little Waltham, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3PZ

KFC Restaurants near CM6 2RQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Dunmow Road, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 5QZ	8.61 miles	Directions to KFC Birchanger Green - M11 Services
KFC, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER	9.39 miles	Directions to KFC Haverhill - Ehringhausen Way
KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA	12.93 miles	Directions to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island
KFC, Edinburgh Way, HARLOW, CM20 2TN	15.52 miles	Directions to KFC Harlow Retail Park
KFC, Broomfield Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4DP	16.19 miles	Directions to KFC Chelmsford - Broomfield Road