CM4 0QZ is a sought-after residential area on St Lawrence Gardens, 0.9km from Elkins Green in Blackmore. Administratively it sits within Tipps Cross ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM4, CM4 0QZ offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 78% 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 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k. 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 0QZ are sourced from Output Area E00109080 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST LAWRENCE GARDENS, CM4 0QZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST LAWRENCE GARDENS, CM4 0QZ.
411
45
£ 52,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM4 0QZ 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CM4 0QZ combines high owner-occupation (78%), strong property values (£550k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £550k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM4 0QZ. The average age is 45.4. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 550,000
1 sales · Mean £ 550,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM4 0QZ has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Blackmore Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Prince Albert0.4 km
- The Leather Bottle0.4 km
- Baptist Church0.4 km
- Blackmore Sports And Social Club0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Serenitea Cafe0.3 km
- Blackmore Tearooms0.4 km
- Megarrys Teashop0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Stores0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ingatestone5.6 km
- Shenfield6.9 km
- Brentwood8.7 km
Bus Stops
- St Lawrence Gardens0.1 km
- St Lawrence Gardens0.1 km
- Rose Cottage0.2 km
- Blackmore Primary School0.4 km
- Blackmore Primary School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CM40QZ · Data under Open Government Licence