Postcode Analysis Chelmsford, East of England

COMMON ROAD, CM4 9NF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COMMON ROAD, CM4 9NF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

275

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 49,400 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM4 9NF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CM4 9NF is a settled retirement community — average age 55, 67% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £1.5M prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

CM4 9NF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Common Road, 0.5km from Stock in Stock. Administratively it sits within South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting ward and the Maldon constituency.

For families considering a move, CM4 9NF represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.5M.

Census 2021 statistics for CM4 9NF are sourced from Output Area E00109751 (shared with 16 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 9NF. The average age is 55.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Detached

£ 1,500,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,500,000

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

CM4 9NF has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Other theft6
Vehicle crime3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Stock Church of England Primary School

Good204 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Harvard Inn0.5 km
  • The Hoop0.2 km
  • Bakers Arms0.0 km
  • Stock & Buttsbury Bowling Club0.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Greenwoods Hotel0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Bear Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ingatestone4.4 km
  • Billericay4.6 km
  • Wickford7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Crondon Park0.1 km
  • Crondon Park0.2 km
  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • War Memorial0.3 km