Among the least deprived
IMD England
16
Crime · May '26
£950,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for CM1 7ZA
Postcode
CM1 7ZA
Coordinates
51.7453, 0.4897
Grid reference
TL719081
Easting
571,974
Northing
208,111
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32PFWQ+4V
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.
31408
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31408 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 7ZA
HM Land Registry · Chelmsford
Average price
£950,000
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Median price: £950,000
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Police Recorded Crime near CM1 7ZA
Crime trends · near CM1 7ZA
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1271
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -17%
ASB
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.85.2%
Other White4.1%
Indian2.5%
African1.2%
+ other · 7.0%
Religion
Christian52.3%
No religion36.4%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim2.3%
Hindu2.1%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6419.8%
35–4917.7%
65–7411.4%
25–3411.2%
75–848.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.3%
Any member 66+17.0%
All members 66+16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Other8.7%
+ 7 other households · 26.7%
Administrative Information
Chelmsford
Local Authority
Council AreaChelmsford E14001159
Constituency
E14001159Essex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
The Lawns
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 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 007C E01021622
E01021622MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 007 E02004491
E02004491LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 007C E01021622
E01021622MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 007 E02004491
E02004491Urban: 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 7ZA 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: 31408
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021622 and MSOA E02004491 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CM1 7ZA 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 7ZA
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
The Tyrrells School
Essex · CM1 6JN
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Chelmsford Hospital School
Essex · CM1 7SJ
0.2 mi
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–18
The Boswells School
Essex · CM1 6LY
Good
0.3 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Perryfields Junior School
Essex · CM1 7PP
Outstanding
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Perryfields Infant School
Essex · CM1 7PP
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7
The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School
Essex · CM1 6ZQ
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Springfield Primary School
Essex · CM1 6XW
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Trinity Road Primary School
Essex · CM2 6HS
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
Essex · CM1 1PA
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Barnes Farm Junior School
Essex · CM2 6QH
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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