Among the least deprived
IMD England
51
Crime · May '26
£400,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for CM2 7BX
Postcode
CM2 7BX
Coordinates
51.7175, 0.5121
Grid reference
TL736050
Easting
573,629
Northing
205,076
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32PG96+2R
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.
28146
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28146 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 · CM2 7BX
HM Land Registry · Chelmsford
Average price
£445,142
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £400,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '23 – Dec '25Dec '25: 1 sales · avg £625,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£625k£463k£300k
Sep '23Aug '24Feb '25May '25Dec '25
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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 CM2 7BX
Crime trends · near CM2 7BX
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
312111
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
19
YoY -34%
ASB
1580
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -14%
Vehicle Crime
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +33%
Burglary
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -86%
Criminal damage
962
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -60%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.6%
Other White2.7%
Indian1.4%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
Christian47.2%
No religion40.9%
Not answered7.8%
Muslim2.2%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
35–4919.3%
50–6417.5%
65–7412.1%
75–8411.8%
25–349.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.5%
All members 66+17.8%
Any member 66+16.8%
Other9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
+ 7 other households · 26.8%
Administrative Information
Chelmsford
Local Authority
Council AreaChelmsford E14001159
Constituency
E14001159Essex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Great Baddow East
Constituency code
E14001159
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Great Baddow
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 013C E01021561
E01021561MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 013 E02004497
E02004497LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 013C E01021561
E01021561MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 013 E02004497
E02004497Urban: 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
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CM2 7BX 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: 28146
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021561 and MSOA E02004497 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CM2 7BX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CM2 7BX
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Baddow Hall Infant School
Essex · CM2 7QZ
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7
Baddow Hall Junior School
Essex · CM2 7QZ
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
The Sandon School
Essex · CM2 7AQ
Requires improvement
0.3 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Octavia House Schools, Essex
Essex · CM2 7HH
0.5 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–16
Larkrise Primary School
Essex · CM2 9UB
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Meadgate Primary School
Essex · CM2 7NS
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Clarity Independent School
Essex · CM2 7SG
1.0 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 6–17
Great Baddow High School
Essex · CM2 9RZ
Good
1.1 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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