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Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South

Middle area

South Uttlesford. 10,998 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 67 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 11% of people in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£515,000
Joint 890th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,620
Joint 766th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
11%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South at a rate of 185.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 60.8 per 1,000 people across Uttlesford.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Other crime636
Violence and sexual offences457
Anti-social behaviour332
Shoplifting160
Vehicle crime150
Drug offences107
Criminal damage and arson105
Theft from the person51
Burglary33
Robbery4

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South compares

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Median sale price9 middle areas, Uttlesford · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Uttlesford9 areas from £415,000 to £622,500. The middle area is £492,500. Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South is £515,000.
£515,0003rd most expensive
Population9 middle areas, Uttlesford · 2021
Population: every middle area in Uttlesford9 areas from 7,626 to 14,839. The middle area is 9,024. Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South is 10,620.
10,6204th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares9 middle areas, Uttlesford · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Uttlesford9 areas from 0.0% to 51.0%. The middle area is 9.0%. Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South is 11.0%.
11%3rd most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage9 middle areas, Uttlesford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Uttlesford9 areas from 70.7% to 92.3%. The middle area is 82.4%. Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South is 82.4%.
82.4%5th highest

Is Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South at a rate of 185.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 60.8 per 1,000 people across Uttlesford.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 199 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (636), violence and sexual offences (457) and anti-social behaviour (332).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Uttlesford

These figures are published for the whole of Uttlesford, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Uttlesford and not Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South alone. See Uttlesford

Average house price
£468,166
Up 0.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£50,103
15th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.3×
Joint 72nd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
10.0
Joint 23rd least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South in brief

The median price paid for a home in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South was £515,000 in 2025.

Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South had 10,620 usual residents at the census.

About 11% of people in Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Takeley, Airport & Mountfitchet South, 82.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.