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CM1 2UY

Marconi

Chelmsford

England / East of England / Chelmsford / Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park / Marconi / CM1 2UY

Overview

Postcode CM1 2UY 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 94.7 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 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is West Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from CM1 2UY.

Flood risk

No risk

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park near CM1 2UY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWest ParkLarge
0.1 miAdmirals ParkMedium
0.3 miAdmirals Park (Rainsford Lane)Small

Property prices in Marconi

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Marconi area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £885,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£695,000
Flats45£232,000
Semi-Detached16£407,500
Terraced36£387,500

10 years price trend in Marconi

Schools

In the CM1 2UY postcode area, located within Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMaltese Road Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Hawthorns SchoolFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryKings Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miGibsonsRainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2UY
0.2 miRainsford Road Convenience Store140 Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QL
0.2 miHurstsRainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QL
0.4 miCo-op Food108 Kings Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2BB
0.4 miJoe's market12 Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QD

Data Sources

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