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CM1 4EU

Patching Hall

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM1 4EU

Overview

Postcode CM1 4EU is located in an urban city, within the Patching Hall ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the South Broomfield area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Broomfield is £59,100 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Springfield Hall Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

South Broomfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,346 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

South Broomfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in South Broomfield is £59,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 4EU.

Flood risk

No risk

South Broomfield near CM1 4EU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM1 4EU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Walking directions to Chelmsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM1 4EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSpringfield Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Springfield Hall Park
0.4 miSpringfield Hall Park (North)MediumWalking directions to Springfield Hall Park (North)
0.3 miFifth Avenue Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Fifth Avenue Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
4,570.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
85.42%
African
9
2.68%
Indian
9
2.68%
Other White
7
2.08%
Other Asian
6
1.79%
Total population: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
53.72%
Owns outright
46
38.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.96%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Patching Hall

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £414,000 in Patching Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,085,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Patching Hall 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 Patching Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£517,500
Flats15£170,000
Semi-Detached41£445,000
Terraced20£327,000

10 year median price trend in Patching Hall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Patching Hall.

Schools

In the CM1 4EU postcode area, located within South Broomfield, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM1 4EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryChelmsford County High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableAnglia Ruskin UniversityHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Pius X Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM1 4EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM1 4EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express265-269 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4DPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBeacon Convenience Store3 Corporation Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2ARWalking directions to Beacon Convenience Store
0.4 miLondis89 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1RYWalking directions to Londis
0.4 mi0007 Express2 Bishop Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 1SHWalking directions to 0007 Express
0.5 miMM Global Supermarket44 New Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1PHWalking directions to MM Global Supermarket

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
WardPatching HallE05004109
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South BroomfieldE02004486
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 002EE01021591
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.