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Wendens Ambo

1,696 people · median £672,500 · Uttlesford

Cleaner air than most
Uttlesford District Council · Non-partisan (independent members)   22/39 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
73/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£673k
median price
+21.9%
5-year growth
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£673k
median sold price
11.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
+21.9%
5-year change
£750k
typical terraced
39 min
London — fastest
11
rail stations
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
44
schools total
6.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
1.6%
in a flood zone
1,089
green spaces
6.7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
183
eat & drink
35
shops
69.1%
gigabit
13
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Uttlesford +21.9%

£295k£363k£432k£500k20142025£470,000
£315,000 in 2014 → £470,000 in 2025 · across Uttlesford
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Wendens Ambo among Uttlesford's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Wendens Ambo is a village in Essex with a population of 1,696. The median property price is £672,500, with detached homes at £667,000 and terraced properties at £750,000. Prices have risen 21.9 percent over five years.

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Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide levels and moderate particulate matter. Flood risk is minimal at 1.6 percent of the area. Broadband coverage is strong: 83.8 percent have superfast speeds and 69.1 percent gigabit-capable. About 65 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Wendens Ambo overall. The nearest primary school is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, 3.4 km away, and the nearest secondary is Saffron Walden County High School, 2.6 km away. The area contains 142 listed buildings and falls within four conservation areas including Wendens Ambo itself. Council tax band D is £2,197.25 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-31T03:42:51Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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