Postcode CM1 2DU is located in an urban city, within the St Andrews ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey is £46,500 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Melbourne Park.
Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,569 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 28.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey is £46,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 2DU.
Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey near CM1 2DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £385,500 in St Andrews area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £1,350,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £620,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £230,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £365,500 |
| Terraced | 18 | £357,500 |
10 years price trend in St Andrews
In the CM1 2DU postcode area, located within Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Red Beret | 26 Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX | |
| 0.5 mi | The Flyer | Dickens Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4UU |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.