CM2 0BN is a safe, established residential area on Upper Chase, 0.5km from Waterhouse in Chelmsford. Administratively it sits within Moulsham and Central ward and the Chelmsford constituency.
This is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 127.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CM2 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00109611 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UPPER CHASE, CM2 0BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPER CHASE, CM2 0BN.
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37
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61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM2 0BN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CM2 0BN's 53% ownership and 37-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. Property prices are trending up 127.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM2 0BN. The average age is 37.1. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 120,000
32 sales · Mean £ 150,463
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM2 0BN has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Oaklands Infant School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Moulsham Infant School
Moulsham Junior School
Moulsham High School
Westlands Community Primary School
Hylands School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Costa At Tesco0.5 km
- Central Park Cafe0.9 km
- F. Cooke1.0 km
- Indian Night1.0 km
- McDonalds Restaurant0.8 km
- + 33 more
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Moulsham Express0.8 km
- The Farm Shop1.0 km
- Marks And Spencer Food Hall0.6 km
- PJ Food Stores0.4 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Rumours0.9 km
- The Black Horse0.8 km
- Fox & Hounds P H0.8 km
- Chelmsford Golf Club Ltd0.9 km
- Sir Evelyn Wood P.H0.8 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Chess0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Asian Garden0.9 km
- Asian Garden Limited0.9 km
- YO! To Go0.5 km
- Fortune House0.6 km
- Hongs Place0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
- McColls Morrisons Daily0.9 km
- Taste Of Asia0.8 km
- The Co-operative0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chelmsford1.4 km
- Ingatestone8.3 km
- Hatfield Peverel11.0 km
Bus Stops
- BBC Essex0.1 km
- South Lodge Hotel0.1 km
- South Lodge Hotel0.1 km
- Cemetery0.2 km
- Moulsham Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CM20BN · Data under Open Government Licence