Among the least deprived
IMD England
Around average · 11.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£566,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for CM2 0GL
Postcode
CM2 0GL
Coordinates
51.7274, 0.4668
Grid reference
TL704060
Easting
570,463
Northing
206,063
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32PFG8+XP
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.
27485
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27485 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 & WalesProperty sales · CM2 0GL
HM Land Registry · Chelmsford
Average price
£566,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £566,000
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Police Recorded Crime near CM2 0GL
England & WalesCrime trends · near CM2 0GL
Counts are for Moulsham and Central 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
85
YoY +27%
866747
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
21
YoY —
31185
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1481
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
18114
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.70.6%
Other White12.8%
African3.1%
Other Asian2.3%
Indian1.9%
+ 3 other groups · 9.2%
Religion
Christian45.5%
No religion43.5%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim2.6%
+ other · 2.4%
Age groups
25–3425.6%
35–4923.2%
50–6415.2%
65–747.4%
≤46.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.4%
Households
Other28.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.7%
Any member 66+14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.4%
+ 8 other households · 25.0%
Administrative Information
Chelmsford
Local Authority
Council AreaChelmsford E14001159
Constituency
E14001159Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Moulsham and Central
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 EnglandEast 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 023C E01021582
E01021582MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 023 E02006979
E02006979LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 010D E01021582
E01021582MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 010 E02004494
E02004494Urban: 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 AM
Sunrise
5:51 PM
Sunset
12 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:48 AM
Sunset (today)
5:51 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2002
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~24 years
Active Duration
2002 -> PresentJune 2002 — Introduced
Postcode CM2 0GL introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 27485
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021582 and MSOA E02006979 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CM2 0GL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2002
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~24 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CM2 0GL
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7FSM 4%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
69%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 14%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 14%
Attainment 8
58.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
74%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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