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CM1 4HX

Patching Hall

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM1 4HX

Overview

Postcode CM1 4HX is located in an urban city, within the Patching Hall ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Melbourne area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Melbourne is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Andrews Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Melbourne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,947 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Melbourne has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.3%

Approximately 37.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Melbourne is £40,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Melbourne near CM1 4HX 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 4HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Walking directions to Chelmsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM1 4HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAndrews ParkMediumWalking directions to Andrews Park
0.1 miBrownings Avenue Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Brownings Avenue Play Area

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
1,546.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
71.79%
African
32
10.26%
Indian
17
5.45%
Other White
13
4.17%
Caribbean
4
1.28%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
43
32.09%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.12%
Owns outright
34
25.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.96%
Social rents from council
7
5.22%
Total households: 134

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 4HX postcode area, located within Melbourne, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM1 4HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Pius X Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondarySt John Payne Catholic School, ChelmsfordVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryParkwood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM1 4HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM1 4HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food108 Kings Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2BBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorrisons Daily16 Melbourne Parade, Chelmsford, CM1 2DWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miCo-op Food25-26 Melbourne Parade, Chelmsford, CM1 2DWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco Express265-269 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4DPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBeacon Convenience Store3 Corporation Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2ARWalking directions to Beacon Convenience Store

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictChelmsfordE07000070
Parliamentary ConstituencyChelmsfordE14001159
WardPatching HallE05004109
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MelbourneE02004490
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 006CE01021589
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

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Data Sources

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