CM4 0DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Wadham Close, 0.3km from Ingatestone in Ingatestone. Administratively it sits within Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.
For families considering a move, CM4 0DL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CM4 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00109013 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WADHAM CLOSE, CM4 0DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WADHAM CLOSE, CM4 0DL.
293
50
£ 56,300 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM4 0DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 71% owner-occupation and average age 50, CM4 0DL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM4 0DL. The average age is 49.8. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM4 0DL has low crime rates — 31 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.
school Local Schools
Ingatestone Infant School
Anglo European School
Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Ingatestone & Fryerning Community Association0.4 km
- The Bell0.3 km
- Ingatestone Bowling Club0.4 km
- The Star Inn0.3 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Galvins Family Butchers0.3 km
- Shadforth Pharmacy0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- The Ginger Tree0.3 km
- Ingatestone Elim Church0.4 km
- Nirvana Indian Cuisine0.3 km
- Pastasciutta Ingatestone0.3 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Budgens0.3 km
- Co-Operative Stores Ltd0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Anchor Fish And Chips0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ingatestone0.6 km
- Billericay5.5 km
- Shenfield5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Anglo European School0.2 km
- Market Place0.3 km
- Market Place0.3 km
- Alms Houses0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CM40DL · Data under Open Government Licence