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CM1 2TN

Waterhouse Farm

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM1 2TN

Overview

Postcode CM1 2TN is located in an urban city, within the Waterhouse Farm 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 81.2 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Savernake Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
43.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,588 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.7%

Approximately 43.7% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park near CM1 2TN 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM1 2TN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Walking directions to Chelmsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM1 2TN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSavernake ParkSmallWalking directions to Savernake Park

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
8,682.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
70%
Other White
45
12.5%
Bangladeshi
15
4.17%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.94%
Total population: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
33.1%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.38%
Owns outright
19
13.38%
Social rents from council
15
10.56%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Waterhouse Farm

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Waterhouse Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £109,112 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waterhouse Farm 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 Waterhouse Farm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£526,250
Flats23£217,500
Semi-Detached22£451,750
Terraced20£436,000

10 year median price trend in Waterhouse Farm

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterhouse Farm.

Schools

In the CM1 2TN postcode area, located within Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM1 2TN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCommunity College Initiative LtdSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWestlands Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryHylands SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM1 2TN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM1 2TN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food82 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco Express107 Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 2RYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisons DailyWaterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 2RYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miPremier2 Writtle Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3BXWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miEVRI Parcel Shop121 Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 2RYWalking directions to EVRI Parcel Shop

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
WardWaterhouse FarmE05004118
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Waterhouse Lane & Admirals ParkE02004493
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 009EE01021631
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.