Postcode Analysis Chelmsford, East of England

SOUTHBOROUGH ROAD, CM2 0AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHBOROUGH ROAD, CM2 0AQ.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
workEmployment
9/10
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8/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CM2 0AQ's 53% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

home £690,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM2 0AQ is a sought-after residential area on Southborough Road, 0.6km from Moulsham in Chelmsford. Administratively it sits within Moulsham and Central ward and the Chelmsford constituency.

The people who live in CM2 0AQ are typical of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £690k.

Census 2021 statistics for CM2 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00109636 (shared with 22 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 CM2 0AQ. The average age is 38.9. 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 Asian5.4%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 690,000

2 sales · Mean £ 690,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CM2 0AQ has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences101
Anti-social behaviour13
Other theft13
Vehicle crime13
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Oaklands Infant School

Outstanding180 pupils0.3 km
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Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School

Good218 pupils0.4 km
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Moulsham Junior School

Good679 pupils0.8 km
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Moulsham Infant School

Good270 pupils0.8 km
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Moulsham High School

Good1578 pupils0.9 km
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Westlands Community Primary School

Good601 pupils1.4 km
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The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford

Good316 pupils1.4 km
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King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford

Outstanding1121 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • HMV1.0 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Next0.9 km
  • Card Factory1.0 km
  • Marks And Spencer Food Hall0.9 km
  • + 29 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

84 nearby
  • Falafel Sun1.0 km
  • Baan Noodle1.0 km
  • Barceloz Peri Peri0.8 km
  • Community Corner0.9 km
  • F. Cooke0.7 km
  • + 79 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Chess0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Club Tantalize0.8 km
  • The Black Horse0.5 km
  • Fox & Hounds P H0.9 km
  • Bar And Beyond / Absurd Bird / KBOX0.9 km
  • Be At One0.9 km
  • + 18 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Asian Garden0.6 km
  • Asian Garden Limited0.6 km
  • Mr Ram And Mrs Cod0.7 km
  • YO! To Go0.6 km
  • Fortune House0.4 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • McColls Morrisons Daily0.6 km
  • Taste Of Asia0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chelmsford1.2 km
  • Ingatestone8.6 km
  • Hatfield Peverel10.7 km

Bus Stops

  • South Lodge Hotel0.2 km
  • South Lodge Hotel0.2 km
  • Queen Street0.3 km
  • BBC Essex0.3 km
  • Vicarage Road0.3 km