The CM2 8BU postcode is in Chelmsford, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CM2 |
| Ward | Goat Hall |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Galleywood |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Chelmsford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Chelmsford |
| Police Force | Essex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Goat Hall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Chelmsford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30472 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Comfortable suburbia / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Moulsham(0.59 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hylands Parade(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chelmsford(1.58 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(14.44 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildmay Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CM2 8AU (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Moulsham High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CM2 9ES (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Widford Lodge SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | CM2 9AN (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Moulsham Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | CM2 9DG (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Moulsham Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CM2 9DG (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Chelmsford College0, Good | 16-99 | CM2 0JQ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Oaklands Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | CM2 9PH (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Beehive Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CM2 9SR (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Thriftwood SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 5-19 | CM2 8RW (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Cedd's SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | CM2 0AR (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | CM2 0AW (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Great Baddow High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CM2 9RZ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MOULSHAM LODGE SURGERY(0.55 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| moulsham lodge surgeryActivemoulsham lodge surgery, 158 gloucester avenue, chelmsford, essex | 01245353182 | CM2 9LG |
| whitley house surgeryActivewhitley house surgery, crompton bld,writtle rd, chelmsford, essex | 01245347539 | CM1 3RW |
The population of CM28BU is 364 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1199), Between 55 to 64 (965), and Between 45 to 54 (940).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 316 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 124 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (323), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (189).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (209), followed by No religion (138).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (92) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (383), and 351 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1302) and Middle East and Asia (27).