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CM15 8QU

Chelmsford Road

Shenfield

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Detailed insights for CM15 8QU

Overview

Postcode CM15 8QU is located in an urban city, within the Shenfield ward of Brentwood in the East of England region, and forms part of the Shenfield & Hutton Mount area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shenfield & Hutton Mount is £90,966 per year. The nearest station is Shenfield, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Shenfield & Hutton Mount has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,759 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Shenfield & Hutton Mount has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Shenfield & Hutton Mount is £90,966 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from CM15 8QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Shenfield & Hutton Mount near CM15 8QU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM15 8QU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Shenfield

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Shenfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
3,492.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
20.8(+204%)
Vehicle crime
19.11(+334%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.43(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.06(-20%)
Other theft
3.93(-28%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
80.87%
Indian
21
5.74%
Other White
11
3.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.19%
Other
7
1.91%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
49.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
16.61%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.12%
No qualifications
17
5.76%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
53.44%
Owns with a mortgage
60
45.8%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Shenfield

Median price£729,250
Price per sq ft£594
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£479K – £976K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £729,250 (about £594 per square foot) in Shenfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,000 up to £3,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shenfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£947,500£598
Semi-Detached18£713,000£615
Terraced3£625,000£602
Flats23£350,000£515

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shenfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shenfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£955,000£305,000£550,000£617,500
2017£840,000£303,750£632,000£420,000
2018£965,000£320,000£665,500£405,000
2019£855,500£295,000£671,000
2020£900,000£310,000£735,000£520,000
2021£1,000,000£345,000£792,500£755,000
2022£995,000£393,000£752,000£755,000
2023£970,750£392,500£750,000£640,000
2024£1,010,000£346,750£720,000
2025£1,012,500£382,500£681,250£625,000
2026£785,000£372,500£675,000£635,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shenfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shenfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£502£436£446£576
2017£525£464£502£488
2018£545£502£529£523
2019£533£519£503
2020£535£489£571£562
2021£585£517£540£516
2022£578£577£554£583
2023£618£553£613£568
2024£601£477£553
2025£596£602£607£533
2026£598£489£632£694
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shenfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shenfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM15 8QU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM15 8QU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 202665, Chelmsford Road, Brentwood, CM15 8QUDetachedFreehold£667,500
25 Nov 202562, Chelmsford Road, Brentwood, CM15 8RJDetachedFreehold£1,140,000
03 Oct 20253, Cross Court, 43, Chelmsford Road, Brentwood, CM15 8RBFlatsLeasehold£460,000
21 Feb 202529, Chelmsford Road, Brentwood, CM15 8RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£845,000
12 Jun 202613, Holmwood Avenue, Brentwood, CM15 8QSDetachedFreehold£960,000

Schools

In the CM15 8QU postcode area, located within Shenfield & Hutton Mount, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM15 8QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryShenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryShenfield High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLong Ridings Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM15 8QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM15 8QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodHutton Road, Brentwood, CM15 8NRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressHutton Road, Brentwood, CM15 8JDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodHerington Grove, Brentwood, CM13 2NLWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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 8QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Thomas Edward Gordon

Shenfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alex Burghart

Brentwood and Ongar - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBrentwoodE07000068
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrentwood and OngarE14001125
WardShenfieldE05015662
ParishBrentwood, unparished areaE43000060
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shenfield & Hutton MountE02004468
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brentwood 005FE01021467
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM15 8QU

Is CM15 8QU (Shenfield & Hutton Mount) safe?

The area around CM15 8QU records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CM15 8QU?

The median sale price around CM15 8QU in Shenfield & Hutton Mount is £729,250 (about £594 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM15 8QU?

There are 6 schools close to CM15 8QU, including Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), Shenfield High School (Good) and Long Ridings Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CM15 8QU?

The closest station to CM15 8QU is Shenfield, about 463 m away, serving the Elizabeth and Greater Anglia lines.

How deprived is the area around CM15 8QU?

CM15 8QU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,759 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM15 8QU (Shenfield & Hutton Mount) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brentwood and Ongar covering CM15 8QU is Alex Burghart (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Thomas Edward Gordon (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.