Postcode CM1 4XS 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 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Melbourne Park.
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.
Melbourne has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 31.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Melbourne is £40,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 4XS.
Melbourne near CM1 4XS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £465,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £441,500 |
| Terraced | 14 | £370,000 |
10 years price trend in Patching Hall
In the CM1 4XS postcode area, located within Melbourne, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 16 Melbourne Parade, Chelmsford, CM1 2DW | |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 25-26 Melbourne Parade, Chelmsford, CM1 2DW | |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Copperfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4UX |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Red Beret | 26 Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX | |
| 0.4 mi | The Flyer | Dickens Place, Chelmsford, CM1 4UU |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.