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Saffron Walden, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Saffron Walden is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 15,210. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
15,210 Population 54/sq mi density
194 ft Elevation 59 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
30.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$63,631 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$63,631 median income, 3.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$590,254 home value, $1,591/mo rent
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population15,210
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density54/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans3.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$63,631
Per Capita$63,631
Unemployment3.6%

Housing

F
Home Value$590,254
Rent$1,591
Ownership72.4%
Housing Units6,084

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain30.7 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation194 ft (59 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.6%
High School+53.9%

Community

Population15,210
Population Density54 / sq mi
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Coordinates52.0234°, 0.2423°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.7 inches (780 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$63,631
Median Age44.0 years

About Saffron Walden

Saffron Walden is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 15,210. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Saffron Walden has a population of 15,210 with a density of 54 people per square mile, spread across 281.5 square miles. The median age is 44.0 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (5.2%), with 1.2% Black, 2.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.9% of residents. 3.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 3.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

15,210
Total Population
54
People / sq mi
44.0yrs
Median Age
13% above United Kingdom avg
281.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.9%
22% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 4.1%

Social Characteristics

Saffron Walden vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Saffron Walden is $63,631, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $63,631 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,224, 15% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,384 business establishments. 39.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saffron Walden vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,631
15% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$63,631
Avg Weekly Wage$1,224

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)1,384

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone47.6%
Public Transit3.1%
Work from Home39.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Saffron Walden is $590,254, 109% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,591 (37% above the national average of $1,163). 72.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 6,084 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$590,254
109% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,591
37% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.4%
Owner-Occupied72.4%
Renter-Occupied27.6%
Housing Units6,084

Property Tax

Climate in Saffron Walden

Saffron Walden has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (18°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 736 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.8°C / 39°F -3.6° / 12.1° 57.0
Feb 6°C / 43°F -2.3° / 14.9° 58.7
Mar 7°C / 45°F -1.5° / 17.1° 58.3
Apr 8.5°C / 47°F -1.6° / 19.3° 32.3
May 12.3°C / 54°F 2.6° / 22.5° 50.0
Jun 15.7°C / 60°F 6.2° / 27.3° 65.8
Jul 17.7°C / 64°F 8.4° / 30.4° 60.4
Aug 18°C / 64°F 8.7° / 29.1° 51.3
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 5.6° / 26.9° 58.1
Oct 11.6°C / 53°F 3° / 20.1° 95.6
Nov 7.3°C / 45°F -1° / 15.7° 69.8
Dec 5.5°C / 42°F -2.4° / 13.1° 79.3
Saffron Walden experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area281.5 sq mi (729.1 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates52.0234°N, 0.2423°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Feb 27, 2019.

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 117 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 57 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 118 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 137 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 130 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 115 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 102 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 128 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 115 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 120 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 102 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 48 km
Jan 30, 2002 25 km NNE of Sheringham, United Kingdom M3.4 146 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 98 km
Jan 21, 1999 4 km ENE of Old Leake, United Kingdom M3.3 113 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 70 km
Jul 16, 2005 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom M2.9 121 km
Jan 1, 1995 2 km ESE of Halesworth, United Kingdom M2.9 95 km
Feb 15, 1994 4 km NNE of Banham, United Kingdom M2.9 76 km
Jan 18, 2013 0 km NE of Hathern, United Kingdom M2.9 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m — 145 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m — 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
August 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in

Saffron Walden has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.5").

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36.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% above the national average of 33.7%. 53.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.6%
9% above United Kingdom avg
High School+53.9%
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density54/sq mi
Total Area281.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone47.6%
Public Transit3.1%
Work from Home39.4%

Schools in Saffron Walden

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Katherine Semar Infant School — — — —
R A Butler Junior School — — — —
R A Butler Infant School — — — —
Dame Bradbury's Junior School — — — —
Katherine Semar Junior School — — — —
RA Butler Academy — — — —
Saffron Walden County High School — — — —
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School — — — —
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saffron Walden

55 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Smooth Country country, country music AAC 48 kbps
Street Sounds Radio dance, disco MP3
ROKit Radio : Classic Old Time Radio Shows comedy, drama MP3 48 kbps
BBC tv news, world news MP3 56 kbps
Labyrinth | NTS breaks, techno MP3
Masjid Quba London islam, masjid MP3 64 kbps
80s Zoom 128 kbit/s, 192kbps MP3 128 kbps
Cam FM 97.2 — MP3
Radio Essex contemporary hits radio, pop MP3
Energy 1058 90s, acid MP3 320 kbps
BBC 1 XTRA — UNKNOWN
CDNX Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Bar Latina Radio bachata, kizomba MP3 320 kbps
Cambridge Radio jazz, pop MP3 128 kbps
Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) 70's, 80's AAC+ 48 kbps
Forest Gold classic hits, golden oldies AAC 128 kbps
Classic Hits Forest Radio 1950s, 1960s AAC 128 kbps
Matryoshka.FM (Матрёшка) international, pop MP3
Monocle Radio culture, design MP3 192 kbps
Athavan Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Retro Mix Radio 70s, 80s AAC+ 48 kbps
Hospital Radio Colchester — MP3
HearMe - Love songs love songs MP3
Mod Radio UK 60s, reggae MP3 64 kbps
Radio Caroline North — AAC+ 52 kbps
Lyca Radio — MP3 192 kbps
House Heads UK — MP3 128 kbps
The Voice Of Doom death metal, doom metal AAC 320 kbps
The Sounds of GTA | NTS videogames MP3
Zero Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Jackie (HiEnd) oldies, pop AAC+ 320 kbps
Fresh Fm Radio London dub, lovers rock reggae MP3 128 kbps
Mi-Soul — MP3 128 kbps
Venture Radio - Pumpkin FM adventure, cowboys MP3 64 kbps
Heartlands | NTS folk, traditional MP3
Nice Cream Red chill beats, relax MP3 192 kbps
NOTE.radio pop MP3 128 kbps
LoversRockRadio — MP3 192 kbps
Heart Cambridge 103.0 hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Oldskool UK dnb, hardcore MP3 128 kbps
City Sound pop MP3 128 kbps
talkSPORT speech, sport MP3 64 kbps
Chelmsford Community Radio independent MP3 128 kbps
GlitterBeam Radio — MP3 128 kbps
NanoRadio — MP3 192 kbps
Phoenix FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
IANL islam, islamic MP3 96 kbps
Soul Roots Radio — MP3 192 kbps
Kori The Pom Radio drum & bass, edm MP3 128 kbps
GlitterBeam Italia lgbt, lgbtqia+ MP3 192 kbps
Radio Harrow community radio, hospital radio MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Chelmsford — MP3 128 kbps
Voices — MP3 128 kbps
Crime Incorporated - Pumpkin FM crime, detective MP3 64 kbps
Stomp Radio — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saffron Walden

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Airborne Assault
American Air Museum
Anglesey Abbey
Ashdon Village Museum
Ashdon Village Museum
Bishop's Stortford Museum
Bottisham Airfield Museum
British Airliner Collection
Burwell Museum
Cambridge Museum of Technology
Cambridge Science Centre
Challis House
Dunmow Maltings
Fitzwilliam Museum
Great Bardfield Cottage Museum
Harlow Museum & Walled Gardens
Haverhill and District Local History Centre
Henry Moore Studios & Gardens
House on the Hill Museum
Imperial War Museum Duxford 1940 Operations Room
IWM Duxford
Land Warfare Hall
Milstein Exhibition Centre
Much Hadham Forge Museum
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Museum of Classical Archaeology and Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge
Museum of Zoology
National Horse Racing Museum
Palace House: National Horseracing Museum
Prior's Hall Barn
Royal Anglian Regiment Museum
Saffron Walden Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Shell House
Stansted Mountfitchet Castle
The Centre for Computing History
The Douglas Finlay Museum of College Life
The Museum of Cambridge
The Polar Museum
Waterbeach Military Heritage Museum
Whipple Museum of the History Of Science

Libraries in Saffron Walden

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arbury Court Library0.0
Bar Hill Library0.0
Barnwell Library0.0
Bartlam Library / Quarry Whitehouse Auditorium0.0
Betty and Gordon Moore Library0.0
Bishops Stortford Library0.0
Cambridge Central Library and Learning Centre0.0
Cambridge University Library0.0
Cherry Hinton Library0.0
Christ's College Library0.0
Churchill College Library0.0
College Library0.0
Comberton Library0.0
Emmanuel College Library0.0
Forbes Mellon Library0.0
Girton College Library0.0
Gonville and Caius College Library and Archives0.0
Great Shelford Library0.0
Haverhill Library0.0
Histon Library0.0
Homerton College Library0.0
Hughes Hall Library0.0
Linton Library0.0
Maitland Robinson Library0.0
Mark Hall Library0.0
Melbourn Library (in The Hub)0.0
Milton Road Library0.0
Murray Edwards College Library0.0
Newmarket Library0.0
Newnham College Library0.0
Old Harlow Library0.0
Parker Library0.0
Pembroke College Library0.0
Pepys Library0.0
Perne Library0.0
Peterhouse Library and Theatre0.0
Queens' College Library0.0
Quincentenary Library0.0
Robinson College Library0.0
Rock Road Library0.0
Saffron Walden Library0.0
Sawbridgeworth Library0.0
Sawston Library0.0
Shakeshaft Library0.0
Sherlock Library0.0
Sidney Sussex Library0.0
Squire Law Library0.0
St John's College Library0.0
Stansted Library0.0
Study Centre0.0
Swifts Library & Meeting Room0.0
Taylor Library0.0
Thaxted Library0.0
The Luzio Building0.0
The New Library0.0
Third Court Library0.0
Warner Library0.0
West Hub Library0.0
Wren Library0.0
Zoology Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Saffron Walden

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Food Park
Market Square
Market Square
Newmarket Market

Hotels in Saffron Walden

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cross Keys Hotel
Premier Inn
The Saffron Hotel

Restaurants in Saffron Walden

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fish and Chips
Servant's Hall Tearoom
Sushi and Salad
Zafferano Lounge

Cafes in Saffron Walden

12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bicycle Café
Bronte
Costa
Costa Coffee
Courtyard Cafe
Gluttons
Kim's Tea Rooms
Molly's
Starbucks
Tea amo
The Goat & Grass
Waffle + Coffee

Cinemas in Saffron Walden

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Saffron Screen

Dentists in Saffron Walden

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #6333755203
Saffron Walden Dental Practice
The Walden Dental Clinic

Veterinaries in Saffron Walden

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mercer & Hughes (Vets)

Train Stations in Saffron Walden

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Audley End
Audley End Miniature Railway

Gas Stations in Saffron Walden

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tesco

Banks in Saffron Walden

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barclays
Halifax
Lloyds Bank
Nationwide
Saffron Building Society
Santander

Gyms in Saffron Walden

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lord Butler Fitness & Leisure Centre
PureGym

Breweries in Saffron Walden

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Calverley's Brewery
Cambridge Moonshine
Hadham Brewery
Milton Brewery
Redchurch Brewery
Saffron Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Saffron Walden

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saffron Walden

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Better Ski & Board Centre 0.0 — — $0 — — —
InPiste 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Saffron Walden

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge Airport
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
Cambridge City AirportCBGMedium Airport
London Biggin Hill AirportBQHMedium Airport
London City AirportLCYMedium Airport
London Southend AirportSENMedium Airport
RAF HoningtonBEQMedium Airport
RAF LakenheathLKZMedium Airport
RAF MarhamKNFMedium Airport
RAF MildenhallMHZMedium Airport
RAF NortholtNHTMedium Airport
RAF Wittering—Medium Airport
Wattisham Airfield—Medium Airport
Andrewsfield Aerodrome—Small Airport
Armshold Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Audley End Airfield—Small Airport
Barling Airfield—Small Airport
Barnards Farm—Small Airport
Barnfield Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Bedford Aerodrome—Small Airport
Bedwell Hey Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Benington Airfield—Small Airport
Bensons Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Blooms Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Boughton North Airfield—Small Airport
Brickwall Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Broadmarsh Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Brooklands Aerodrome—Small Airport
Brooklands Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Brown Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Bury Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Cardington Airstrip—Small Airport
Chatteris Airfield—Small Airport
Chipstead Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Clees Hall Airstrip—Small Airport
Coldharbour Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Coleman Green Airstrip—Small Airport
Cottered Airstrip—Small Airport
Cowbit Airstrip—Small Airport
Crosbie Field UL—Small Airport
Crowland Glider Field—Small Airport
Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Dalkeith Farm Airstrip—Small Airport
Damyns Hall Aerodrome—Small Airport
Duxford Aerodrome—Small Airport
Dysons Osiers Airstrip—Small Airport
Earls Colne Airfield—Small Airport
East Winch Airstrip—Small Airport
Elmsett Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Saffron Walden

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Rowntree Way Post Office
Saffron Walden Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saffron Walden

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
New Life Pentecostal Church
Our Lady Of Compassion
Saffron Walden Baptist Church
Saffron Walden Community Church
Saint Mary the Virgin, Saffron Walden
St James, Sewards End
St John, Little Walden
The Salvation Army - Saffron Walden
United Reformed Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saffron Walden

What is the population of Saffron Walden?

Saffron Walden has a population of 15,210 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 281.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Saffron Walden expensive to live in?

The median household income is $63,631, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $590,254 (109% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,591 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Saffron Walden?

Saffron Walden has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saffron Walden?

Saffron Walden has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,224. There are 1,384 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saffron Walden?

The median home value in Saffron Walden is $590,254. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,591. The homeownership rate is 72.4%.

How are the schools in Saffron Walden?

36.6% of adults in Saffron Walden hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 53.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Saffron Walden?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saffron Walden is 5.2% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 2.5% Asian. 95.9% of residents speak only English at home. 3.6% of the population are military veterans. 3.2% of residents have a disability.

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