CM4 0RX is a sought-after residential area on Orchard Piece, 0.3km 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 0RX offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £571k, up 41.0% 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 0RX are sourced from Output Area E00109080 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ORCHARD PIECE, CM4 0RX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORCHARD PIECE, CM4 0RX.
411
45
£ 52,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM4 0RX 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
CM4 0RX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £571k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £571k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 41.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM4 0RX. 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
£ 595,000
5 sales · Mean £ 605,000
Terraced
£ 415,000
3 sales · Mean £ 426,666
Detached
£ 516,500
2 sales · Mean £ 516,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM4 0RX has low crime rates — 25 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- Blackmore Sports And Social Club0.3 km
- Prince Albert0.2 km
- The Leather Bottle0.2 km
- Baptist Church0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Stores0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Serenitea Cafe0.4 km
- Blackmore Tearooms0.2 km
- Megarrys Teashop0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ingatestone5.3 km
- Shenfield7.1 km
- Brentwood9.1 km
Bus Stops
- Blackmore Mead0.1 km
- Blackmore Mead0.2 km
- The Green0.2 km
- The Green0.2 km
- Bus Terminus0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CM40RX · Data under Open Government Licence