Postcode Analysis Chelmsford, East of England

MASHBURY ROAD, CM1 4TW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MASHBURY ROAD, CM1 4TW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

623

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 46,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CM1 4TW 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.

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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

CM1 4TW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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CM1 4TW is a safe, established residential area on Mashbury Road, 0.7km from Chignall Smealey in Chelmsford. Administratively it sits within Chelmsford Rural West ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CM1 4TW are sourced from Output Area E00109473 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM1 4TW. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.3%
Asian / British Asian8.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CM1 4TW has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chelmsford5.6 km
  • Ingatestone11.8 km
  • Hatfield Peverel12.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Mashbury Road0.4 km
  • Mashbury Road0.4 km