CM2 0DW is a mixed residential area located 0.9km from Moulsham in Chelmsford. Administratively it sits within Moulsham and Central ward and the Chelmsford constituency.
Within the CM2 district, this postcode is characterised by members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 104 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for CM2 0DW are sourced from Output Area E00109633 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CM2 0DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM2 0DW.
250
38
£ 0 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CM2 0DW — age 38, 45% ownership, 40% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (38) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM2 0DW. The average age is 37.7. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CM2 0DW is above average at 104 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.
school Local Schools
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Oaklands Infant School
Trinity Road Primary School
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
Moulsham Infant School
Moulsham Junior School
Moulsham High School
Meadgate Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Boswell House Hotel0.8 km
- Travelodge0.4 km
- Saracens Head Hotel (The Garrison)0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
36 nearby- Oddfellows Arms Smokehouse0.9 km
- Railway Tavern0.9 km
- Royal Engineers Social Club0.9 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.8 km
- The Wine Cellar0.8 km
- + 31 more
Restaurant, Cafe
120 nearby- Coffee Republic0.7 km
- Age Concern0.9 km
- ASK Italian0.7 km
- Everyman Cinema0.7 km
- Hot Box Cafe1.0 km
- + 115 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Bombay Cuisine1.0 km
- Kaani Kaana0.8 km
- Lous Kitchen0.8 km
- Tasty Chinese0.8 km
- Ume Garden1.0 km
- + 23 more
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- HMV0.5 km
- Hotel Chocolat Retail Limited0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer0.4 km
- Next0.6 km
- Grape Tree0.3 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Farm Foods Ltd0.8 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- McColls Morrisons Daily0.3 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chelmsford1.0 km
- Ingatestone9.3 km
- Hatfield Peverel9.9 km
Bus Stops
- Odeon Rdbt0.1 km
- Parkway0.2 km
- Parkway0.2 km
- Parkway0.2 km
- Parkway0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CM20DW · Data under Open Government Licence