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CM1 4NQ

Patching Hall

Chelmsford

England / East of England / Chelmsford / South Broomfield / Patching Hall / CM1 4NQ

Overview

Postcode CM1 4NQ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Fifth Avenue Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.3%
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

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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 4NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

South Broomfield near CM1 4NQ 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
0.5 miFifth Avenue Recreation GroundSmall
0.3 miBrownings Avenue Play AreaSmall

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
8,965.5 per km²

Demographics

British
189
61.17%
Indian
40
12.94%
African
22
7.12%
Other White
19
6.15%
Other Asian
9
2.91%
Total population: 309

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
68
44.74%
Owns with a mortgage
40
26.32%
Owns outright
39
25.66%
Shared ownership
2
1.32%
Other social rented
2
1.32%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Patching Hall

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £418,000 in Patching Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£465,000
Flats14£160,000
Semi-Detached38£441,500
Terraced14£370,000

10 years price trend in Patching Hall

Schools

In the CM1 4NQ postcode area, located within South Broomfield, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryChelmsford County High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryKings Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Pius X Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBeacon Convenience Store3 Corporation Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2AR
0.2 miLondis89 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1RY
0.3 miCo-op Food108 Kings Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2BB
0.4 mi0007 Express2 Bishop Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 1SH
0.4 miTesco Express265-269 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4DP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.