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CM1 1RJ

POSTCODE

A Patching Hall postcode in Chelmsford, a 7-minute walk from Chelmsford Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Chelmsford County High School for Girls

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 80.7

    0.12 mi

  2. 2
    King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 83.3

    0.17 mi

  3. 3
    Maltese Road Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.20 mi

  4. 4
    High Trees

    Secondary with sixth form

    0.24 mi

  5. 5
    Kings Road Primary School

    Primary

    0.35 mi

  6. 6
    The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford

    Primary

    0.52 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Chelmsford Rail Station

    Rail · west entrance

    559 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Beaulieu Park Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    3.9 km straight lineabout 49 min

  • Hatfield Peverel Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    9.6 km straight lineabout 120 min

Bus stops

  • Keene Home

    Bus · o/s · south

    87 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Swiss Avenue

    Bus · E-bound · east

    148 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Swiss Avenue

    Bus · W-bound · west

    157 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • King Edward VI School

    Bus · o/s · north

    193 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Cockney Corner

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    216 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CM1 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CM1 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 112 sales

CM1 1RJ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the CM1 1 sector.

Average price
£281,729
Median price: £265,000
Median -8.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 112 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 5 sales · avg £413,649
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£414k£321k£229k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£285,000 · 2026-08-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM1 1AF
£490,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM1 1TG
£110,250 · 2026-08-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM1 1JB
£133,000 · 2026-08-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM1 1RY
£1,050,000 · 2026-08-04 · Detached · Freehold
CM1 1SF
£322,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM1 1QZ
£82,500 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM1 1GR
£255,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM1 1SD
£210,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM1 1UE
£138,204 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM1 1GL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CM1 1RJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CM1 1RJ

Counts are for Patching Hall electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY stable
382613
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY +45%
23144
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

50
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Chelmsford 006 (E02004490)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,779

£44,429–£60,346

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,432

£34,208–£45,453

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,628

£33,827–£39,662

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,000

£26,148–£34,419

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,632
White Brit.72.7%
Indian5.6%
African5.0%
Other White4.9%
Other Asian2.3%
+ 14 other groups · 9.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,633
Christian44.2%
No religion39.0%
Not answered7.2%
Hindu4.9%
Muslim2.8%
+ 3 other religions · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,635
35–4919.9%
50–6419.3%
25–3412.7%
65–749.7%
10–158.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%

Households

Total households: 700
One person: other20.7%
One person: aged 66+19.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.3%
+ 9 other households · 30.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6856
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6856 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CM1 1RJ

England
Country
Chelmsford
Local Authority
Essex
Patching Hall
Ward
Chelmsford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CM1 1RJ
Coordinates
51.7417, 0.4674
Grid reference
TL704076
Easting
570,449
Northing
207,661
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32PFR8+MX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chelmsford
Travel to Work
Chelmsford
ITL Region
Chelmsford
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Chelmsford
Local Authority
Council Area
Chelmsford E14001159
Constituency
E14001159
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Patching Hall
Constituency code
E14001159
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Chelmsford, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Chelmsford

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Mid Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 06Q
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 006D E01021592
E01021592
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 006 E02004490
E02004490
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 006D E01021592
E01021592
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 006 E02004490
E02004490
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:42 AM4:40 PM
6:42 AM
Sunrise
4:40 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:42 AM
Sunset (today)
4:40 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CM1 1RJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021592 and MSOA E02004490 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6856
Present — Active
Postcode CM1 1RJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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