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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Ingatestone Rail Station

    Rail

    6.7 km straight lineabout 84 min
  • Chelmsford Rail Station

    Rail

    8.6 km straight lineabout 108 min
  • Shenfield Rail Station

    Rail

    10.2 km straight lineabout 128 min

Bus stops

  • Radley Green

    Bus · adj · east

    484 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Radley Green

    Bus · opp · west

    494 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CM4 0
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CM4 0 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 60 sales

CM4 0LX has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CM4 0 sector.

Average price
£770,925
Median price: £653,500
Median -8.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 60 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £610,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£933k£718k£503k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Sep '26
£525,000 · 2026-09-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM4 0BL
£695,000 · 2026-09-03 · Detached · Freehold
CM4 0QW
£395,000 · 2026-08-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CM4 0BL
£610,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM4 0BQ
£1,350,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
CM4 0JZ
£835,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
CM4 0JZ
£450,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
CM4 0AL
£505,000 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM4 0QY
£405,000 · 2026-06-15 · Terraced · Freehold
CM4 0BZ
£500,000 · 2026-06-05 · Terraced · Freehold
CM4 0AA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CM4 0LX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CM4 0LX

Counts are for Chelmsford Rural West 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)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

14
incidents · Aug '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 011 (E02004495)

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
£66,447

£57,016–£77,438

Disposable (net) annual household income
£45,019

£39,087–£51,851

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£42,424

£39,295–£45,803

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,765

£32,213–£41,962

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: 1,417
White Brit.92.4%
Other White3.5%
Other Mixed0.6%
White & Black African0.6%
White & Asian0.5%
+ 8 other groups · 2.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,416
Christian55.8%
No religion37.4%
Not answered4.9%
Muslim0.6%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,416
50–6425.9%
35–4917.0%
65–7411.6%
25–348.8%
75–848.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%

Households

Total households: 586
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
One person: aged 66+14.8%
Single family household, all members 66+12.1%
One person: other9.7%
+ 9 other households · 32.6%

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.
15854
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15854 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 CM4 0LX

England
Country
Chelmsford
Local Authority
Essex
Chelmsford Rural West
Ward
Chelmsford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CM4 0LX
Coordinates
51.7222, 0.3451
Grid reference
TL620052
Easting
562,078
Northing
205,205
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32P8CW+V2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Chelmsford
ITL Region
Chelmsford

Administrative Information

Chelmsford
Local Authority
Council Area
North West Essex E14001402
Constituency
E14001402
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Chelmsford Rural West
Constituency code
E14001402
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Highwood
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 011A E01021551
E01021551
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 011 E02004495
E02004495
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 011A E01021551
E01021551
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 011 E02004495
E02004495
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

6:59 AM4:24 PM
6:59 AM
Sunrise
4:24 PM
Sunset
9 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:59 AM
Sunset (today)
4:24 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 25 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 CM4 0LX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01021551 and MSOA E02004495 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15854
Present — Active
Postcode CM4 0LX 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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