CB10 2HW postcode in Ashdon, Essex

CB10 2HW is a postcode in Ashdon, in the Ashdon ward of Uttlesford. It is in the North West Essex parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where CB10 2HW is, and what is near it

Map of CB10 2HW and what is near it Map of CB10 2HW: its centre point, with the 298 other postcodes in the CB10 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. CB10 2ET: also in CB10 2CB10 2EU: also in CB10 2CB10 2EX: also in CB10 2CB10 2EY: also in CB10 2CB10 2EZ: also in CB10 2CB10 2HA: also in CB10 2CB10 2HB: also in CB10 2CB10 2HN: also in CB10 2CB10 2HP: also in CB10 2CB10 2HR: also in CB10 2CB10 2HS: also in CB10 2CB10 2HT: also in CB10 2CB10 2HU: also in CB10 2CB10 2HX: also in CB10 2CB10 2JL: also in CB10 2 School 4.5 km2 schools, 5.3–5.6 kmGP 5.3 kmUnity Healthcare 8.1 kmGreat Chesterford station 8.2 kmSaffron Walden Castle CB10 2HW Map of CB10 2HW and what is near it Map of CB10 2HW: its centre point, with the 298 other postcodes in the CB10 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 places, 4.5–8.1 km3 places, 5.3–9.3 kmSaffron Walden Castle CB10 2HW
  • CB10 2HW
  • Other postcodes in CB10 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.0559, longitude 0.3140)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CB10 2HW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CB10 2HW?

Every home and business at CB10 2HW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CB10 2HW 100% Uttlesford 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CB10 2HW 100% Uttlesford 96%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CB10 2HW?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CB10 2HW.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CB10 2HW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CB10 2HW.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Uttlesford

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CB10 2HW: 956 properties in Uttlesford are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Uttlesford

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CB10 2HW is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CB10 2HW?

Homes in CB10 2 sold for a typical £480,178 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 103 sales, up 3.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£480,178 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£462,498 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £700,000 48 sales
  • Semi-detached £412,500 28 sales
  • Terraced £294,000 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £200,000 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CB10 district: a typical £485,000 from 150 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CB10 2HW

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CB10 2HW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 4 January 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CB10 2HW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around CB10 2HW. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CB10 2HW

Band D in Uttlesford for 2026‑27: £2,334. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,556 (band A) to £4,668 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,075.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,556
Band Babout 70 (9%)£1,815
Band Cabout 160 (21%)£2,075
Band Dabout 90 (12%)£2,334
Band Eabout 130 (17%)£2,852
Band Fabout 150 (20%)£3,371
Band Gabout 130 (17%)£3,890
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,668

When the homes were built

  1. 36% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 14% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

Averages for Uttlesford before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CB10 2HW is in (ONS area E01022057), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CB10 2HW?

The nearest open schools to CB10 2HW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CB10 2HW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CB10 2HW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CB10 2HW is Great Chesterford Rail Station, 8.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Great Chesterford Rail Station Railway station 8.2 kmDrive
  • Audley End Rail Station Railway station 9.3 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Carters Croft, 132 m away.

More stations near CB10 2HW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CB10 2HW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CB10 2HW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CB10 2HW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CB10 2HW on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CB10 2HW?

The nearest to the centre of CB10 2HW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CB10 2HW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near CB10 2HW?

The nearest vets to the centre of CB10 2HW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CB10 2HW in a conservation area?

The centre of CB10 2HW is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CB10 2HW?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CB10 2HW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report
Drugs1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CB10 2HW

Ward
Ashdon
Parish
Ashdon
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Ashdon
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around CB10 2HW

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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