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CM1 3BX

Waterhouse Farm

Chelmsford

England / East of England / Chelmsford / Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park / Waterhouse Farm / CM1 3BX

Overview

Postcode CM1 3BX 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 very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.1 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Oaklands Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,058 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from CM1 3BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park near CM1 3BX 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miOaklands ParkMedium
0.3 miSavernake ParkSmall
0.2 miPearce Manor ParkSmall

Property prices in Waterhouse Farm

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 in Waterhouse Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £640,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£532,500
Flats19£210,000
Semi-Detached19£450,000
Terraced19£407,000

10 years price trend in Waterhouse Farm

Schools

In the CM1 3BX postcode area, located within Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCommunity College Initiative LtdSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Cedd's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableWidford Lodge SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPremier2 Writtle Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3BX
0.2 miM&S Foodhall1 Westway, Chelmsford, CM1 3FJ
0.3 miAldi7 Westway, Chelmsford, CM1 3FJ
0.4 miCo-op Food82 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TS
0.4 miTesco Express107 Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 2RY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.