CM13 1AJ is a sought-after residential area on Rayleigh Road, 0.8km from Hutton in Brentwood. Administratively it sits within Hutton Central ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.
For serious buyers, CM13 1AJ is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.3M, down 5.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CM13 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00108968 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAYLEIGH ROAD, CM13 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAYLEIGH ROAD, CM13 1AJ.
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43
£ 72,000 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM13 1AJ 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. CM13 1AJ's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £1.3M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.3M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 5.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM13 1AJ. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,262,500
4 sales · Mean £ 1,231,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM13 1AJ has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Long Ridings Primary School
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
Willowbrook Primary School
Shenfield High School
Hutton All Saints' Church of England Primary School
St Martin's School Brentwood
Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Lords Newsagents0.6 km
- Woodland Bakery0.9 km
- A M Stores0.6 km
- Hepburns Of Shenfield Ltd0.6 km
- Martins1.0 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Daily Bread Pop Up Cafe0.9 km
- The Blue Café0.1 km
- Caffe News 1/20.6 km
- Who Let The Dads Out0.8 km
- BP Hutton Mount Simply Food Connect0.3 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Chelmsford Star CoOperative Hutton0.9 km
- Co-Operative Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Co-Operative Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Hutton Fish Bar0.9 km
- Crust0.6 km
- Shenfield Charcoal \& Meze0.6 km
- Subway0.5 km
- Curry Sultans1.0 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Hollands Wine Bar0.5 km
- Mount Avenue Banqueting Suite0.3 km
- The Hutton Junction0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shenfield0.5 km
- Brentwood3.2 km
- Ingatestone5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Poplar Drive0.1 km
- Poplar Drive0.1 km
- Long Ridings School0.4 km
- Long Ridings School0.5 km
- Hanging Hill Lane0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CM131AJ · Data under Open Government Licence