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CM1 1AT

Moulsham and Central

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM1 1AT

Overview

Postcode CM1 1AT is located in an urban city, within the Moulsham and Central ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Central Chelmsford East area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 672.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Chelmsford East is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
673
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Chelmsford East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Chelmsford East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 672.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Central Chelmsford East is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 1AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Chelmsford East near CM1 1AT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM1 1AT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Walking directions to Chelmsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM1 1AT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCentral ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Park
0.2 miBell MeadowSmallWalking directions to Bell Meadow
0.3 miFrank Whitmore GreenSmallWalking directions to Frank Whitmore Green

Area Profile

Population
105
Population density
1,811.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
94
90.38%
Other White
4
3.85%
Indian
2
1.92%
Caribbean
1
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.96%
Total population: 104

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
57.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
14.47%
Owns with a mortgage
8
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
6
7.89%
Other social rented
5
6.58%
Total households: 76

Property prices in Moulsham and Central

Based on 230 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Moulsham and Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,181,060.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moulsham and Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moulsham and Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£516,250
Flats112£220,000
Semi-Detached45£545,000
Terraced53£382,000

10 year median price trend in Moulsham and Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moulsham and Central.

Schools

In the CM1 1AT postcode area, located within Central Chelmsford East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM1 1AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, ChelmsfordVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableAnglia Ruskin UniversityHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM1 1AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM1 1AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChelmsford Wine & Candy5 Tindal Square, Chelmsford, CM1 1EHWalking directions to Chelmsford Wine & Candy
0.1 miOriental Emporium2 Tindal Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1ERWalking directions to Oriental Emporium
0.1 miChelmsford ExpressMarket Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1XAWalking directions to Chelmsford Express
0.2 miCo-op Food27 Duke Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1HTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTesco47-53 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6QTWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chelmsford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,471
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,207
Band E£2,697
Band F£3,188
Band G£3,678
Band H£4,414

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictChelmsfordE07000070
Parliamentary ConstituencyChelmsfordE14001159
WardMoulsham and CentralE05015473
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Chelmsford EastE02006978
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 022CE01034090
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.