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CM1 1DN

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Moulsham and Central

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Detailed insights for CM1 1DN

Overview

Postcode CM1 1DN 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 398.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Chelmsford East is £61,292 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
399
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Chelmsford East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,057 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 398.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Central Chelmsford East is £61,292 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from CM1 1DN.

Flood risk

Medium

Central Chelmsford East near CM1 1DN has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM1 1DN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Walking directions to Chelmsford

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
191
Population density
1,493.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
210.04(+576%)
Shoplifting
85.28(+1099%)
Public order
49.22(+847%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.86(+280%)
Other theft
29.73(+435%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
89
46.84%
Other White
30
15.79%
African
11
5.79%
Bangladeshi
9
4.74%
Caribbean
9
4.74%
Total population: 190

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
53.41%
Level 3 (A level)
30
17.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
11.36%
No qualifications
16
9.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
4.55%
Total 16+ residents: 176

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
91
70%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.77%
Other social rented
12
9.23%
Owns outright
6
4.62%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.62%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Moulsham and Central

Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 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
Detached15£507,500
Flats108£217,500
Semi-Detached41£527,000
Terraced50£392,000

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 1DN postcode area, located within Central Chelmsford East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM1 1DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, ChelmsfordVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSt Anne's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM1 1DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSnack Shop3 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BXWalking directions to Snack Shop
0.2 miMorrisons Daily191-192 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miIceland50-72 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6JYWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miOriental Emporium2 Tindal Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1ERWalking directions to Oriental Emporium
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
ParishChelmsford, unparished areaE43000285
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Chelmsford EastE02006978
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 022DE01033140
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2020-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.