CM13 1DY is a sought-after residential area on Laurel Close, 0.9km from Hutton in Brentwood. Administratively it sits within Hutton North ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM13, CM13 1DY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £592k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CM13 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00108993 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LAUREL CLOSE, CM13 1DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAUREL CLOSE, CM13 1DY.
330
47
£ 72,000 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM13 1DY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CM13 1DY combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£592k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £592k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM13 1DY. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 519,600
2 sales · Mean £ 519,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM13 1DY has low crime rates — 32 incidents 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
Long Ridings Primary School
Shenfield High School
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
Hutton All Saints' Church of England Primary School
Willowbrook Primary School
Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Lords Newsagents0.7 km
- Woodland Bakery0.5 km
- A M Stores0.7 km
- Oak House Farm Ltd0.5 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Daily Bread Pop Up Cafe0.8 km
- The Coffee Pot0.9 km
- The Blue Café0.5 km
- BP Hutton Mount Simply Food Connect0.7 km
- Hut 991.0 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Chelmsford Star CoOperative Hutton0.5 km
- Co-Operative Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Co-Operative Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Vault0.9 km
- The Rose0.9 km
- Hollands Wine Bar0.9 km
- Mount Avenue Banqueting Suite0.8 km
- The Hutton Junction0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Hutton Fish Bar0.5 km
- Crust1.0 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Curry Sultans0.5 km
- Fish N Chicken / Serial Grill0.7 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shenfield0.9 km
- Brentwood3.7 km
- Ingatestone4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Walton Gardens0.1 km
- Walton Gardens0.2 km
- Long Ridings School0.3 km
- Long Ridings School0.3 km
- Arnold Avenue0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CM131DY · Data under Open Government Licence