CM14 4BU is a mixed residential area on Fairfield Road, 0.8km from Brentwood in Brentwood. Administratively it sits within Brentwood West ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a science and business parks zone — science and business parks with high status workers. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £275k, up 37.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CM14 4BU are sourced from Output Area E00108929 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FAIRFIELD ROAD, CM14 4BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAIRFIELD ROAD, CM14 4BU.
351
37
£ 58,900 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM14 4BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CM14 4BU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 37.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM14 4BU. The average age is 37.3. 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: 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
Flat
£ 277,000
34 sales · Mean £ 271,117
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CM14 4BU is moderate at 82 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.
school Local Schools
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
Brentwood County High School
Holly Trees Primary School
Warley Primary School
Hogarth Primary School and Nursery
Endeavour Co-Operative Academy
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Grove House School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Konch's Kafe0.6 km
- B Blessings0.9 km
- Caffe Nero0.7 km
- Chantilly Brentwood Ltd0.4 km
- Costa0.5 km
- + 42 more
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Burntwood Pharmacy0.9 km
- Holland & Barrett0.5 km
- Oxfam0.5 km
- Poundland0.5 km
- Savers Health\& Beauty0.5 km
- + 34 more
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- Bardswell Social Club (Bar Only)0.7 km
- Brentwood Rugby Club0.7 km
- O'Neills0.4 km
- Slug & Lettuce0.4 km
- Sugar Hut0.5 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland Foods Plc0.6 km
- Marks \& Spencer0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Budgens Brentwood0.1 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Brentwood Kebab House0.9 km
- Caprinos Pizza0.8 km
- CHICK N SHACK0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Pizza Go Go0.8 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Premier Inn0.1 km
- Brentwood Guest House0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brentwood0.3 km
- Shenfield2.7 km
- Harold Wood5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Queens Road Rbt0.0 km
- Queens Road Rbt0.2 km
- Brentwood Railway Station0.2 km
- Brentwood Rail Station0.2 km
- Brentwood Rail Station0.2 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: CM144BU · Data under Open Government Licence