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CM1 4YQ

Patching Hall

Chelmsford

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

Overview

Postcode CM1 4YQ 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 24.2 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 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Melbourne Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
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 32,431 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

South Broomfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 4YQ.

Flood risk

No risk

South Broomfield near CM1 4YQ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMelbourne ParkLarge
0.3 miAndrews ParkMedium
0.3 miCopperfield Road Recreation GroundSmall

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
4,418.6 per km²

Demographics

British
237
77.2%
Indian
20
6.51%
Other Asian
12
3.91%
Other White
9
2.93%
Chinese
9
2.93%
Total population: 307

Housing

Owns outright
67
56.78%
Owns with a mortgage
48
40.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

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 4YQ postcode area, located within South Broomfield, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableColumbus School and CollegeAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryNewlands Spring Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNurseryTanglewood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMorrisonsCopperfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4UX
0.5 miMorrisons Daily16 Melbourne Parade, Chelmsford, CM1 2DW
0.5 miCo-op Food25-26 Melbourne Parade, Chelmsford, CM1 2DW

Data Sources

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