THE PADDOCKS, CM4 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

CM4 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on The Paddocks, 0.5km from Ingatestone in Ingatestone. Administratively it sits within Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM4, CM4 0BQ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 69% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £736k, down 10.8% 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 CM4 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00109022 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.