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CM2 5EF

POSTCODE

A Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park postcode in Chelmsford, a 12-minute walk from Beaulieu Park Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.49 mi

  2. 2
    Springfield Primary School

    Primary

    0.69 mi

  3. 3
    Barnes Farm Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.85 mi

  4. 4
    The Tyrrells School

    Primary · Good

    0.87 mi

  5. 5
    The Beaulieu Park School

    All-through · Outstanding · Attainment 8 57.1

    0.87 mi

  6. 6
    The Boswells School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 48.4

    0.87 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Beaulieu Park

    Rail

    977 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Chelmsford Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

  • Hatfield Peverel Rail Station

    Rail

    6.5 km straight lineabout 81 min

Bus stops

  • Sainsburys Store

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    116 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Sainsburys

    Bus · opp · south-west

    197 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Sainsburys

    Bus · adj · north-east

    229 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Army Reserves Centre

    Bus · opp · north-east

    346 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Army Reserves Centre

    Bus · o/s · south-west

    413 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CM2 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CM2 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 1 sale

CM2 5EF has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the CM2 5 sector.

Average price
£365,000
Median price: £365,000
Median — vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 1 sale
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£365,000 · 2025-12-22 · Detached · Freehold
CM2 5PJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CM2 5EF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CM2 5EF

Counts are for Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY -33%
403020
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
27
YoY -37%
462911
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 2 key categories improving

68
incidents · Sep '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 005 (E02004489)

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
£76,966

£65,979–£89,783

Disposable (net) annual household income
£52,934

£45,967–£60,957

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£45,933

£42,472–£49,676

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,970

£35,019–£45,621

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: 1,780
White Brit.75.4%
Indian6.3%
Other White4.3%
African3.0%
White Irish1.3%
+ 13 other groups · 9.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,779
Christian47.8%
No religion38.3%
Not answered5.5%
Hindu3.4%
Muslim3.4%
+ 3 other religions · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,780
35–4925.0%
50–6423.0%
10–1512.2%
25–349.5%
5–97.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.6%

Households

Total households: 626
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children30.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.1%
One person: other12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent6.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.7%
+ 9 other households · 29.6%

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.
27399
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27399 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.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CM2 5EF

England
Country
Chelmsford
Local Authority
Essex
Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park
Ward
Chelmsford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CM2 5EF
Coordinates
51.7506, 0.5108
Grid reference
TL734087
Easting
573,414
Northing
208,748
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32QG26+68
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chelmsford
Travel to Work
Chelmsford
ITL Region
Chelmsford

Administrative Information

Chelmsford
Local Authority
Council Area
Chelmsford E14001159
Constituency
E14001159
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park
Constituency code
E14001159
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Chelmer
International Territorial Level
Chelmsford

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 06Q
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 005F E01033144
E01033144
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 005 E02004489
E02004489
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 005F E01033144
E01033144
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 005 E02004489
E02004489
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

7:11 AM4:12 PM
7:11 AM
Sunrise
4:12 PM
Sunset
9 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:11 AM
Sunset (today)
4:12 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1999
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> Present
June 1999 — Introduced
Postcode CM2 5EF 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 E01033144 and MSOA E02004489 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 27399
Present — Active
Postcode CM2 5EF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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