The Downs - CM6 1DS
Key Postcode Insights
CM6 1DS is a residential postcode situated on The Downs, Stebbing, Dunmow, CM6 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 712th largest and 405th most expensive of the 949 postcodes in the CM6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 14 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £460,264
- 10 Year change
- up 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,717pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM6 1DS is a residential postcode situated on The Downs, Stebbing, Dunmow, CM6 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 712th largest and 405th most expensive of the 949 postcodes in the CM6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 14 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £460,264
- 10 Year change
- up 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,717pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM6 1DS
- Ash Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
- Buildings Farm
5 Bed Period House
- Chestnut Cottage
5 Bed House
- Elm Cottage
4 Bed Modern House
- Oak Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM6 1DS sold for £245,000 on 29th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £460,264.
The CM6 1DS Sales Market has increased by 16.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £460,264 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £473,246 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £477,975 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £482,309 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £486,470 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £455,813 |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £417,045 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £420,936 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £419,412 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £410,632 |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £396,620 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £358,829 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £336,002 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £301,340 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £304,064 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £301,430 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £303,164 |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £283,369 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £302,381 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £306,825 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,717.
The CM6 1DS Rental Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.9% | £1,657pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,536pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £999pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £990pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £956pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £913pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £873pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £935pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £894pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th January 2026 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
CM6 1DS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£245,000 | 2 Bed Flat6B, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DS6B, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DS
- Sold Oct 2022£420,000 | 3 Bed House5, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DS5, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DS
- Sold Aug 2022£510,000 | 4 Bed HouseElm Cottage, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DSElm Cottage, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DS
- Sold Dec 2021£233,000 | 2 Bed Flat7A, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DS7A, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DS
- Sold May 2021£230,000 | 3 Bed Flat6, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DS6, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DS
Nearby Postcodes
CM6 1DS is the 712th largest and the 405th most expensive postcode out of the 949 postcodes in the CM6 area.
- CM6 1DR, Rosemary Crescent, Dunmow, CM6CM6 1DR18 Addresses|63 m away
- CM6 1US, Barley Lane, Dunmow, CM6CM6 1US29 Addresses|79 m away
- CM6 1DP, Rosemary Close, Dunmow, CM6CM6 1DP12 Addresses|84 m away
- CM6 1DE, Crescent Close, Dunmow, CM6CM6 1DE5 Addresses|92 m away
- CM6 1UE, Downs Crescent, Dunmow, CM6CM6 1UE5 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (7)
- modern flat (6)
- house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (1)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2021£840,000 | 5 Bed HouseHighfields, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 3RAHighfields, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 3RA
- Sold Jul 2022£820,000 | 5 Bed House9, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DT9, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 1DT
- Sold Jun 2021£795,000 | 4 Bed HouseShepherds, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 3RDShepherds, The Downs, Dunmow, CM6 3RD
Schools Nearby
- Dunmow St Mary's Primary School400 m away
- Great Dunmow Primary School700 m away
- Great Easton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.8 km away
- Forest Hall School10.6 km away
- Birchwood High School12.1 km away
- Tabor Academy12.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM6 1DS is Stansted Airport station, which is 6.9 kilometres away.
- Stansted Airport|6.9 km away
- Elsenham (Essex)|10.3 km away
- Stansted Mountfitchet|11.3 km away
- Bishops Stortford|13.3 km away
