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CM1 2LE

St Andrews

Chelmsford

England / East of England / Chelmsford / Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey / St Andrews / CM1 2LE

Overview

Postcode CM1 2LE 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 90.3 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 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
31.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.4%

Approximately 31.4% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey is £46,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 2LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey near CM1 2LE 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in St Andrews

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £383,500 in St Andrews area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £1,350,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£587,500
Flats6£232,500
Semi-Detached36£381,000
Terraced22£340,000

10 years price trend in St Andrews

Schools

In the CM1 2LE postcode area, located within Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLawford Mead Primary & NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNewlands Spring Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNurseryTanglewood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food74 Trent Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2LQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.