CM4 0LU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Radley Green in Chelmsford. Administratively it sits within Chelmsford Rural West ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
For families considering a move, CM4 0LU represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CM4 0LU are sourced from Output Area E00109478 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CM4 0LU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM4 0LU.
331
48
£ 48,400 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM4 0LU 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CM4 0LU spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM4 0LU. The average age is 48.0. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM4 0LU has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- We Are FTW Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ingatestone7.0 km
- Chelmsford8.4 km
- Shenfield10.7 km
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Postcode Profile: CM40LU · Data under Open Government Licence