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CM15 0LU

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Overview

Postcode CM15 0LU is located in a rural town, within the Blackmore & Doddinghurst ward of Brentwood in the East of England region, and forms part of the Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst is £70,165 per year. The nearest station is Shenfield, about 3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst is £70,165 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM15 0LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst near CM15 0LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shenfield located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
6,475 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.48(-1%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.48(-64%)
Vehicle crime
7.43(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.35(-79%)
Public order
1.35(-74%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
95.43%
Other White
5
1.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.86%
Other Asian
2
0.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.57%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
23.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
21.35%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.73%
No qualifications
41
15.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
49.62%
Owns outright
55
41.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.11%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Blackmore & Doddinghurst

Median price£640,000
Price per sq ft£476
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£538K – £760K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 (about £476 per square foot) in Blackmore & Doddinghurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackmore & Doddinghurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£705,000£476
Semi-Detached19£534,400£450
Flats1£225,000£523

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blackmore & Doddinghurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackmore & Doddinghurst.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£445,000£409,000£345,000
2017£600,000£435,000£360,000
2018£600,000£435,000£420,000
2019£630,000£437,500£471,500
2020£615,000£495,000£385,000
2021£656,250£487,500£410,000
2022£720,000£495,000£437,500
2023£690,000£515,000£492,500
2024£820,000£510,000£415,000
2025£727,500£525,000£477,500
2026£760,000£560,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackmore & Doddinghurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackmore & Doddinghurst.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£394£396£373
2017£440£376£340
2018£417£426£374
2019£397£398£374
2020£424£411£406
2021£469£449£423
2022£483£522£445
2023£472£486£654
2024£485£451£440
2025£475£475£441
2026£490£446
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackmore & Doddinghurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blackmore & Doddinghurst in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM15 0LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM15 0LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 202533, The Gardens, Brentwood, CM15 0LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000
29 Jan 2026115, The Gardens, Brentwood, CM15 0LXDetachedFreehold£565,000
29 Aug 202563, The Gardens, Brentwood, CM15 0LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£562,500
29 Aug 202563, The Gardens, Brentwood, CM15 0LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£562,500
14 Nov 202510, All Saints Close, Brentwood, CM15 0NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000

Schools

In the CM15 0LU postcode area, located within Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM15 0LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDoddinghurst Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryDoddinghurst Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM15 0LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM15 0LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBudgensChurch Lane, Brentwood, CM15 0NGWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miDoddinghurst Post Office (and store)Brook Lane, Brentwood, CM15 0QPWalking directions to Doddinghurst Post Office (and store)

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brentwood district (2025-26).

Band A£1,444
Band B£1,685
Band C£1,926
Band D£2,167
Band E£2,648
Band F£3,130
Band G£3,611
Band H£4,333

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CM15 0LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter William Gregory

Blackmore & Doddinghurst - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alex Burghart

Brentwood and Ongar - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBrentwoodE07000068
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrentwood and OngarE14001125
ParishDoddinghurstE04003942
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kelvedon Hatch & DoddinghurstE02004464
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brentwood 001AE01021441
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM15 0LU

Is CM15 0LU (Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst) safe?

The area around CM15 0LU records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CM15 0LU?

The median sale price around CM15 0LU in Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst is £640,000 (about £476 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM15 0LU?

There are 2 schools close to CM15 0LU, including Doddinghurst Infant School (Good) and Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CM15 0LU?

CM15 0LU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,638 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM15 0LU (Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brentwood and Ongar covering CM15 0LU is Alex Burghart (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter William Gregory (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.