The average house price in Saffron Walden is £410,750, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Saffron Walden house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Saffron Walden a nice place to live?
Saffron Walden is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Essex.
How safe is Saffron Walden?
Saffron Walden has a low crime rate for an East of England town, with around 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 52% below the national average, and 46% below the Essex average.
What are the best schools in Saffron Walden?
Saffron Walden has 8 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Saffron Walden County High School, R A Butler Junior School, Katherine Semar Infant School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden and R A Butler Infant School.
What are the demographics of Saffron Walden?
The majority of residents in Saffron Walden identify as White (British) (86%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (88%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.