CM4 is a postcode district in Basildon, East of England, covering 424 active and 164 retired postcodes.
The largest share of CM4 (20%) is characterised by a rural commuter area popular with professional households, alongside a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents (16%). A further 14% of the district is made up of a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement. This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes CM4 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in CM4 are around £700k, down 8.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CM4 at 161 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CM4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
CM4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CM4 postcode area.
10,572
46
£ 52,900 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CM4's low deprivation rank, 76% ownership, and £700k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £700k. Property prices are trending down 8.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Ingatestone Infant School
Blackmore Primary School
Stock Church of England Primary School
Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Anglo European School
Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Greenwoods Hotel
- Ivy Hill Hotel
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Baptist Church
- Blackmore Sports And Social Club
- Ingatestone & Fryerning Community Association
- Ingatestone Bowling Club
- Prince Albert
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Library Bar & Restaurant
- Patrick Green Limited
- Blackmore Tearooms
- Henry's Coffee Bar Ltd
- Ingatestone Elim Church
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- A B Roots
- Galvins Family Butchers
- Heybridge News
- Shadforth Pharmacy
- My Exotic Fruit / Soursop UK
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Budgens
- Co-Operative Stores
- Co-Operative Stores Ltd
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Anchor Fish And Chips
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Area Profile: CM4 · Data under Open Government Licence