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CM1 1PY

Marconi

Chelmsford

England / East of England / Chelmsford / Central Chelmsford East / Marconi / CM1 1PY

Overview

Postcode CM1 1PY is located in an urban city, within the Marconi ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Central Chelmsford East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.2 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Frank Whitmore Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Central Chelmsford East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,690 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Central Chelmsford East has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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

7/10

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

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from CM1 1PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Chelmsford East near CM1 1PY 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miFrank Whitmore GreenSmall
0.4 miCentral Park Memorial GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
6,943.7 per km²

Demographics

British
141
54.86%
Other White
31
12.06%
Indian
26
10.12%
African
19
7.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
5.06%
Total population: 257

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
40
38.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
37.5%
Owns outright
23
22.12%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.96%
Social rents from council
1
0.96%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Marconi

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Marconi area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £885,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£672,500
Flats50£238,500
Semi-Detached15£410,000
Terraced40£390,000

10 years price trend in Marconi

Schools

In the CM1 1PY postcode area, located within Central Chelmsford East, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAnglia Ruskin UniversityHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Grammar School, ChelmsfordAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryChelmsford County High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 mi0007 Express2 Bishop Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 1SH
0.1 miMatha Supermarket40 New Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1PH
0.1 miMM Global Supermarket44 New Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1PH
0.1 miCo-op FoodNew Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1PP
0.2 miLondis89 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1RY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.