Postcode Analysis Chelmsford, East of England

TUPMAN CLOSE, CM1 4UP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TUPMAN CLOSE, CM1 4UP.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 46,500 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CM1 4UP 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.

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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

CM1 4UP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £325k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM1 4UP is a sought-after residential area on Tupman Close in Chelmsford. Administratively it sits within St Andrews ward and the Chelmsford constituency.

For serious buyers, CM1 4UP is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 90% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k. 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 CM1 4UP are sourced from Output Area E00109735 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM1 4UP. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.1%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean7.5%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Terraced

£ 307,500

4 sales · Mean £ 311,250

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

3 sales · Mean £ 273,999

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CM1 4UP has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences40
Shoplifting9
Burglary6
Other theft5
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School

Outstanding453 pupils0.3 km
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Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery

Good427 pupils0.8 km
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Parkwood Academy

Good228 pupils1.1 km
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Tanglewood Nursery School

Outstanding190 pupils1.1 km
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Columbus School and College

Outstanding265 pupils1.3 km
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The Hawthorns School

1.4 km
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St Pius X Catholic Primary School

Good208 pupils1.4 km
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St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford

Good1194 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Shelly's A Sweet Occasion0.7 km
  • Martins1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Hungry Horse (The Flyer)0.3 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • The Co-operative1.0 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.3 km
  • The Co-operative0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Indian Zest0.7 km
  • Ms Favourite Chicken0.7 km
  • Churchills Fish And Chips / Serial Grill1.0 km
  • Ace Bakery1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Chelmsford Community Church0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chelmsford2.7 km
  • Ingatestone10.4 km
  • Hatfield Peverel10.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Chignal Road0.1 km
  • Chignal Road0.1 km
  • Micawber Way0.2 km
  • Micawber Way0.2 km
  • Wickfield Ash0.2 km