CM1 7QH is a sought-after residential area on Tees Road, 1.5km from Chelmsford in Chelmsford. Administratively it sits within The Lawns ward and the Chelmsford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM1, CM1 7QH offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 80% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £361k, down 3.8% 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 CM1 7QH are sourced from Output Area E00109833 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TEES ROAD, CM1 7QH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TEES ROAD, CM1 7QH.
316
40
£ 53,300 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM1 7QH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CM1 7QH's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership, and £361k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 3.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM1 7QH. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 374,975
10 sales · Mean £ 377,195
Flat
£ 216,000
4 sales · Mean £ 213,625
Terraced
£ 331,500
6 sales · Mean £ 356,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM1 7QH has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Perryfields Junior School
Perryfields Infant School
The Boswells School
The Tyrrells School
Springfield Primary School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
St Pius X Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Low Fuel Prices Always0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Meon Close Convenience Store And Off Licence0.3 km
- Urban Vapor Ltd0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Merlewood Guesthouse0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Treat Stop0.8 km
- Coffee At The Close0.3 km
- KFC0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative0.9 km
- The Co-operative0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Krazy Chef And Pizza0.8 km
- China Garden0.8 km
- China City0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Royal British Legion0.9 km
- The Tulip P H0.7 km
- The Two Saxons P.H.0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chelmsford1.6 km
- Hatfield Peverel8.5 km
- Ingatestone11.3 km
Bus Stops
- Waveney Drive0.1 km
- Waveney Drive0.1 km
- Blackwater Close0.2 km
- Blackwater Close0.2 km
- Wear Drive0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CM17QH · Data under Open Government Licence