Low deprivation
IMD England
52
Crime · May '26
£165,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for CM1 6FS
Postcode
CM1 6FS
Coordinates
51.7491, 0.4981
Grid reference
TL725085
Easting
572,537
Northing
208,557
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32PFXX+M6
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
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.
24150
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24150 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · CM1 6FS
HM Land Registry · Chelmsford
Average price
£164,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £165,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jul '23 – May '25May '25: 1 sales · avg £150,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£177k£164k£150k
Jul '23Oct '24May '25
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near CM1 6FS
Crime trends · near CM1 6FS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
402713
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
36
YoY +38%
ASB
951
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY +300%
Vehicle Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.77.3%
Other White6.9%
African4.8%
Indian3.0%
White & Black Caribbean1.4%
+ 1 other groups · 6.7%
Religion
Christian48.3%
No religion38.9%
Not answered7.6%
Muslim2.8%
Hindu1.6%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
35–4923.4%
25–3416.3%
50–6415.4%
65–749.1%
10–156.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Other24.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.3%
Any member 66+9.2%
All members 66+9.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.4%
+ 7 other households · 30.5%
Administrative Information
Chelmsford
Local Authority
Council AreaChelmsford E14001159
Constituency
E14001159Essex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Springfield North
Constituency code
E14001159
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Springfield
International Territorial Level
Chelmsford
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS ScotlandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Mid Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - 06Q
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 004D E01021620
E01021620MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 004 E02004488
E02004488LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 004D E01021620
E01021620MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 004 E02004488
E02004488Urban: 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
3:52 AM
Sunrise
8:14 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:52 AM
Sunset (today)
8:14 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1995
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> PresentJuly 1995 — Introduced
Postcode CM1 6FS 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. IMD England rank: 24150
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021620 and MSOA E02004488 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CM1 6FS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CM1 6FS
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School
Essex · CM1 6ZQ
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
The Boswells School
Essex · CM1 6LY
Good
0.3 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
The Tyrrells School
Essex · CM1 6JN
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Springfield Primary School
Essex · CM1 6XW
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Perryfields Junior School
Essex · CM1 7PP
Outstanding
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Perryfields Infant School
Essex · CM1 7PP
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7
Chelmsford Hospital School
Essex · CM1 7SJ
0.6 mi
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–18
The Beaulieu Park School
Essex · CM1 6DT
Outstanding
0.7 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19
Barnes Farm Junior School
Essex · CM2 6QH
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Barnes Farm Primary School
Essex · CM2 6QH
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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