CM2 6BA

POSTCODE

A Trinity postcode in Chelmsford, a 26-minute walk from Chelmsford Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding

    0.31 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.33 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 48.4

    0.50 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.58 mi

  5. 5

    Primary · Good

    0.58 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

  • Chelmsford Rail Station

    Rail

    2.0 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Beaulieu Park

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min
  • Hatfield Peverel Rail Station

    Rail

    7.8 km straight lineabout 97 min

Bus stops

  • The Plough

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    39 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Plough

    Bus · opp · south-west

    46 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Endeavour

    Bus · o/s · east

    111 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Endeavour

    Bus · opp · west

    130 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Golding Thoroughfare

    Bus · opp · north

    269 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CM2 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CM2 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 204 sales

CM2 6BA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the CM2 6 sector.

Average price
£372,148
Median price: £350,000
Median -5.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 204 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 9 sales · avg £304,111
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£430k£367k£304k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£185,000 · 2026-09-25 · Terraced · Freehold
CM2 6XH
£450,000 · 2026-09-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM2 6RU
£210,000 · 2026-09-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM2 6SX
£325,000 · 2026-09-21 · Detached · Freehold
CM2 6YR
£360,000 · 2026-09-14 · Terraced · Freehold
CM2 6HD
£340,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
CM2 6TP
£357,000 · 2026-09-10 · Terraced · Freehold
CM2 6EJ
£280,000 · 2026-09-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM2 6FS
£230,000 · 2026-09-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM2 6YQ
£575,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
CM2 6GY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CM2 6BA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CM2 6BA

Counts are for Trinity 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
19
YoY -21%
392510
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
5
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
20
YoY stable
28187
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving

47
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 007 (E02004491)

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
£79,366

£67,905–£92,761

Disposable (net) annual household income
£55,224

£47,878–£63,698

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,781

£43,239–£50,614

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,952

£34,943–£45,680

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: 1,496
White Brit.82.0%
Other White4.1%
Indian3.3%
African2.3%
Other ethnic group1.4%
+ 12 other groups · 6.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,495
Christian50.4%
No religion38.1%
Not answered5.8%
Hindu3.3%
Muslim1.1%
+ 3 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,496
50–6421.2%
35–4920.4%
25–3410.7%
65–7410.7%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%

Households

Total households: 583
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
Single family household, all members 66+12.7%
One person: aged 66+10.5%
One person: other8.7%
+ 9 other households · 30.2%

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.
32831
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32831 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.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CM2 6BA

England
Country
Chelmsford
Local Authority
Essex
Trinity
Ward
Chelmsford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CM2 6BA
Coordinates
51.7430, 0.4963
Grid reference
TL724078
Easting
572,439
Northing
207,875
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32PFVW+6G
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
Trinity
Constituency code
E14001159
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Chelmsford, unparished area
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 007E E01021626
E01021626
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 007 E02004491
E02004491
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 007E E01021626
E01021626
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

7:09 AM4:14 PM
7:09 AM
Sunrise
4:14 PM
Sunset
9 hours 5 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:09 AM
Sunset (today)
4:14 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 5 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CM2 6BA 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 E01021626 and MSOA E02004491 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 32831
Present — Active
Postcode CM2 6BA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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