CM22 7LF postcode in Uttlesford, Essex

CM22 7LF is a postcode in Uttlesford, in the Broad Oak & the Hallingburys ward. It is in the Harlow parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since December 2000.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CM22 7LF can get it Across Uttlesford: 83% Typical price £632,500 Homes sold in CM22 7, last 12 months. ▲ 5% on the year before Nearest station Sawbridgeworth 5.0 km in a straight line

Where CM22 7LF is, and what is near it

Map of CM22 7LF and what is near it Map of CM22 7LF: its centre point, with the 246 other postcodes in the CM22 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CM22 7BA: also in CM22 7CM22 7BD: also in CM22 7CM22 7BG: also in CM22 7CM22 7BL: also in CM22 7CM22 7BN: also in CM22 7CM22 7BP: also in CM22 7CM22 7BQ: also in CM22 7CM22 7BS: also in CM22 7CM22 7DD: also in CM22 7CM22 7DH: also in CM22 7CM22 7DZ: also in CM22 7CM22 7EA: also in CM22 7CM22 7EB: also in CM22 7CM22 7ED: also in CM22 7CM22 7EE: also in CM22 7CM22 7EG: also in CM22 7CM22 7EH: also in CM22 7CM22 7EJ: also in CM22 7CM22 7EL: also in CM22 7CM22 7ER: also in CM22 7CM22 7ET: also in CM22 7CM22 7EU: also in CM22 7CM22 7FA: also in CM22 7CM22 7FB: also in CM22 7CM22 7FE: also in CM22 7CM22 7FH: also in CM22 7CM22 7FT: also in CM22 7CM22 7GD: also in CM22 7CM22 7GH: also in CM22 7CM22 7HA: also in CM22 7CM22 7HB: also in CM22 7CM22 7HD: also in CM22 7CM22 7HE: also in CM22 7CM22 7HF: also in CM22 7CM22 7HG: also in CM22 7CM22 7HH: also in CM22 7CM22 7HJ: also in CM22 7CM22 7HL: also in CM22 7CM22 7HN: also in CM22 7CM22 7HP: also in CM22 7CM22 7HQ: also in CM22 7CM22 7HR: also in CM22 7CM22 7HS: also in CM22 7CM22 7HT: also in CM22 7CM22 7HU: also in CM22 7CM22 7HW: also in CM22 7CM22 7HX: also in CM22 7CM22 7HY: also in CM22 7CM22 7HZ: also in CM22 7CM22 7JA: also in CM22 7CM22 7JB: also in CM22 7CM22 7JD: also in CM22 7CM22 7JE: also in CM22 7CM22 7JF: also in CM22 7CM22 7JG: also in CM22 7CM22 7JH: also in CM22 7CM22 7JJ: also in CM22 7CM22 7JL: also in CM22 7CM22 7JN: also in CM22 7CM22 7JP: also in CM22 7CM22 7JQ: also in CM22 7CM22 7JR: also in CM22 7CM22 7JW: also in CM22 7CM22 7LB: also in CM22 7CM22 7LQ: also in CM22 7CM22 7QQ: also in CM22 7CM22 7UU: also in CM22 7 2 places, 5.0–5.9 kmLeventhorpe 5.7 kmSchool 5.9 km2 places, 6.0–6.6 kmBroad Oak & the Hallingburys CM22 7LF Map of CM22 7LF and what is near it Map of CM22 7LF: its centre point, with the 246 other postcodes in the CM22 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A1060 School 5.9 kmBroad Oak & the Hallingburys CM22 7LF
  • CM22 7LF
  • Other postcodes in CM22 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 51.8243, longitude 0.2315)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CM22 7LF?

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 CM22 7LF?

Every home and business at CM22 7LF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CM22 7LF 100% Uttlesford 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CM22 7LF 100% Uttlesford 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 CM22 7LF?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CM22 7LF.

Check the bin days for CM22 7LF on BinDayBuddy

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 CM22 7LF 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 CM22 7LF.

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 CM22 7LF: 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 CM22 7LF 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 CM22 7LF?

Homes in CM22 7 sold for a typical £632,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 46 sales, up 5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£632,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£602,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £806,500 25 sales
  • Semi-detached £515,000 11 sales
  • Terraced £415,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

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

Across the whole CM22 district: a typical £482,500 from 165 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 CM22 7LF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CM22 7LF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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

Food hygiene ratings at CM22 7LF

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CM22 7LF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CM22 7LF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around CM22 7LF. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (31%). 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 CM22 7LF

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 D, the most common, is £2,334.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,556
Band Babout 30 (4%)£1,815
Band Cabout 110 (14%)£2,075
Band Dabout 200 (26%)£2,334
Band Eabout 140 (18%)£2,852
Band Fabout 120 (16%)£3,371
Band Gabout 130 (17%)£3,890
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,668

When the homes were built

  1. 31% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 26% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 11% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 CM22 7LF is in (ONS area E01022059), 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 CM22 7LF?

The nearest open schools to CM22 7LF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CM22 7LF, 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 CM22 7LF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CM22 7LF is Sawbridgeworth Rail Station, 5.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Sawbridgeworth Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmDrive
  • Bishops Stortford Rail Station Railway station 6.6 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near CM22 7LF, 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 CM22 7LF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CM22 7LF, 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 CM22 7LF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CM22 7LF 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 CM22 7LF?

The nearest to the centre of CM22 7LF, 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 CM22 7LF?

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 care homes are near CM22 7LF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CM22 7LF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 CM22 7LF?

The nearest vets to the centre of CM22 7LF 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 CM22 7LF in a conservation area?

The centre of CM22 7LF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 CM22 7LF?

Police.uk records 3 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CM22 7LF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Public order1 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 CM22 7LF

Ward
Broad Oak & the Hallingburys
Parish
Hatfield Broad Oak
Region
East of England
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 2000

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

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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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