Postcode Analysis Chelmsford, East of England

CM1 9UW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM1 9UW.

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Population

336

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 55,100 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM1 9UW 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.

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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CM1 9UW is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

CM1 9UW is a mixed residential area located 0.8km from Chelmer Village in Chelmsford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park ward and the Chelmsford constituency.

CM1 9UW is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for CM1 9UW are sourced from Output Area E00109459 (shared with 419 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 9UW. The average age is 39.8. 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 Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean3.0%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

Crime around CM1 9UW is moderate at 57 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 offences97
Shoplifting31
Other theft21
Drugs14
Public order12

school Local Schools

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Barnes Farm Infant School

Good245 pupils0.5 km
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Barnes Farm Junior School

Good348 pupils0.5 km
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The Tyrrells School

Good416 pupils0.7 km
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Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford

Outstanding235 pupils1.0 km
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The Boswells School

Good1504 pupils1.0 km
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The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School

Good435 pupils1.0 km
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Perryfields Junior School

Outstanding300 pupils1.2 km
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Perryfields Infant School

Good181 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Castle Stores0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.6 km
  • Tapp'd Cocktails Ltd1.0 km
  • Meatline Chelmsford (Ltd)0.1 km
  • Phoenix Medical1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • The Co-operative0.6 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.2 km
  • The Co-operative1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Chelmer Inn0.8 km
  • Springfield Cricket Club0.4 km
  • The Plough Harvester0.3 km
  • The Endeavour0.3 km
  • The Two Saxons P.H.0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Springfield Garden Centre0.6 km
  • Toby Carvery0.2 km
  • Coffee Squared Limited0.3 km
  • Jump Street0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Frydays0.6 km
  • Gourmet Express0.1 km
  • China Garden0.9 km
  • Taste Of China0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chelmsford2.3 km
  • Hatfield Peverel7.6 km
  • Ingatestone11.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Golding Thoroughfare0.1 km
  • Golding Thoroughfare0.1 km
  • Aldi0.3 km
  • Aldi0.3 km
  • The Plough0.3 km