CM1 1AH is an active urban area located 0.1km from Chelmsford in Chelmsford. Administratively it sits within Moulsham and Central ward and the Chelmsford constituency.
For families considering a move, CM1 1AH represents a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Average age 66 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (332 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for CM1 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00180483 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CM1 1AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM1 1AH.
102
66
£ 0 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM1 1AH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
CM1 1AH is a settled retirement community — average age 66, 68% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM1 1AH. The average age is 66.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near CM1 1AH are high at 332 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Trinity Road Primary School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Maltese Road Primary School
Oaklands Infant School
Kings Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Card Factory0.3 km
- Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe0.5 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Claydons Newsagents0.3 km
- + 42 more
Pub, NightClub
38 nearby- Club Tantalize0.6 km
- The Black Horse0.8 km
- Two Brewers0.5 km
- Bar And Beyond / Absurd Bird / KBOX0.6 km
- Be At One0.6 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
140 nearby- Barceloz Peri Peri0.6 km
- BBs Coffee And Muffins0.6 km
- Community Corner0.3 km
- F. Cooke0.7 km
- German Donner Kebab Chelmsford0.6 km
- + 135 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- Asian Garden0.7 km
- Asian Garden Limited0.7 km
- Mr Ram And Mrs Cod0.6 km
- Coopers Sandwich Bar0.2 km
- Fortune House0.9 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Saracens Head Hotel (The Garrison)0.3 km
- Boswell House Hotel0.7 km
- The County Hotel0.6 km
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Iceland0.5 km
- McColls Morrisons Daily0.7 km
- Taste Of Asia0.8 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- The Co-operative0.4 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chelmsford0.2 km
- Hatfield Peverel9.7 km
- Ingatestone9.8 km
Bus Stops
- YMCA0.1 km
- Cathedral0.1 km
- Cathedral0.1 km
- Coach Stop0.1 km
- Cathedral0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CM11AH · Data under Open Government Licence