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CM1 6FY

POSTCODE

CM1 6FY is a postcode in Springfield North.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.7508, 0.5000
OS grid TL726087 (572,665, 208,741)
IMD England
7/10
#22231
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
MoM +15% vs May '26
Plus Code
9F32QF2X+8X
Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£550,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£550,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for CM1 6FY

England
Country
Chelmsford
Local Authority
Essex
Springfield North
Ward
Chelmsford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CM1 6FY
Coordinates
51.7508, 0.5000
Grid reference
TL726087
Easting
572,665
Northing
208,741
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32QF2X+8X
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.
22231
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22231 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CM1 6FY
HM Land Registry · Chelmsford
Average price
£550,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £550,000
View district CM1
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '24 – Feb '26Feb '26: 1 sales · avg £650,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£650k£550k£450k
Dec '24Feb '26
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 6FY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CM1 6FY

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

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28
YoY stable
402713
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
9
YoY —
951
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

55
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,581
White Brit.77.6%
Other White6.1%
Indian4.9%
African2.9%
Other Asian1.4%
+ 2 other groups · 7.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,577
No religion44.4%
Christian43.4%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu2.6%
Muslim2.3%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,575
35–4924.5%
50–6418.7%
25–3414.4%
10–158.4%
≤47.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.2%

Households

Total households: 611
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.1%
Other18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.0%
+ 7 other households · 31.1%

Administrative Information

Chelmsford
Local Authority
Council Area
Chelmsford E14001159
Constituency
E14001159
Essex
Police Force
England
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 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 007B E01021621
E01021621
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 007 E02004491
E02004491
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 007B E01021621
E01021621
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 007 E02004491
E02004491
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

5:48 AM5:50 PM
5:48 AM
Sunrise
5:50 PM
Sunset
12 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:48 AM
Sunset (today)
5:50 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
July 1995 — Introduced
Postcode CM1 6FY 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: 22231
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021621 and MSOA E02004491 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CM1 6FY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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