Postcode CM1 2QZ is located in an urban city, within the Marconi ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Central Park.
Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,137 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 23.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park is £51,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 2QZ.
Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park near CM1 2QZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Chelmsford | N/A | Walking directions to Chelmsford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Central Park | Large | Walking directions to Central Park |
| 0.3 mi | West Park | Large | Walking directions to West Park |
| 0.2 mi | Admirals Park | Medium | Walking directions to Admirals Park |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Marconi area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £880,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £635,000 |
| Flats | 48 | £233,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £418,000 |
| Terraced | 45 | £385,000 |
10 year median price trend in Marconi
In the CM1 2QZ postcode area, located within Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM1 2QZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cook | Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2PF | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.2 mi | Rainsford Road Convenience Store | 140 Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QL | Walking directions to Rainsford Road Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Hursts | Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QL | Walking directions to Hursts |
| 0.2 mi | Gibsons | Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2UY | Walking directions to Gibsons |
| 0.3 mi | Joe's market | 12 Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QD | Walking directions to Joe's market |
Annual council tax rates for Chelmsford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.