Is CM4 0AP a safe place to live?

Yes, CM4 0AP is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 33 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in CM4 0AP?

The average property price in CM4 0AP is currently around £247k.

What is the population of CM4 0AP?

The population for the CM4 0AP area is approximately 285 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Brentwood, East of England

CHERRY TREES, CM4 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHERRY TREES, CM4 0AP.

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Population

285

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 56,300 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM4 0AP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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8/10

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3/10

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3/10

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6/10

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4/10

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9/10

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7/10

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5/10

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10/10

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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CM4 0AP combines high owner-occupation (60%), strong property values (£247k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £247k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM4 0AP is a sought-after residential area on Cherry Trees, 0.3km from Ingatestone in Ingatestone. Administratively it sits within Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.

For serious buyers, CM4 0AP is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k. 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 CM4 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00109014 (shared with 110 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 CM4 0AP. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%

Asian / British Asian0.7%

Black / African / Caribbean2.8%

Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

45%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 2%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 242,000

3 sales · Mean £ 229,666

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

CM4 0AP has low crime rates — 33 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 offences30

Shoplifting25

Burglary9

Other theft7

Public order7

school Local Schools

Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

Good186 pupils0.3 km

Anglo European School

Good1466 pupils0.4 km

Ingatestone Infant School

Outstanding133 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby

Ingatestone & Fryerning Community Association0.4 km
The Bell0.2 km
Ingatestone Bowling Club0.4 km
The Star Inn0.3 km

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Galvins Family Butchers0.3 km
Shadforth Pharmacy0.3 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby

The Ginger Tree0.2 km
Ingatestone Elim Church0.2 km
Nirvana Indian Cuisine0.3 km
Pastasciutta Ingatestone0.3 km

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Supermarkets

2 nearby

Budgens0.3 km
Co-Operative Stores Ltd0.4 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

Anchor Fish And Chips0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Ingatestone0.4 km
Billericay5.3 km
Shenfield5.7 km

Bus Stops

Market Place0.2 km
Market Place0.2 km
Alms Houses0.3 km
Alms Houses0.3 km
Anglo European School0.4 km