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CM1 6BJ

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Springfield North

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Overview

Postcode CM1 6BJ is located in an urban city, within the Springfield North ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Springfield North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Springfield North is £68,140 per year. The nearest station is Beaulieu Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Boleyn Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Springfield North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,383 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Springfield North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Springfield North is £68,140 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from CM1 6BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Springfield North near CM1 6BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Beaulieu Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM1 6BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBoleyn GardensMediumWalking directions to Boleyn Gardens
0.4 miThe Cedar PlotSmallWalking directions to The Cedar Plot
0.5 miHunters Way Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Hunters Way Play Area

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
3,755.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.98(-68%)
Other theft
2.77(-50%)
Vehicle crime
2.22(-51%)
Public order
1.11(-79%)
Drugs
1.11(-57%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
64.11%
Indian
53
13.12%
Other White
21
5.2%
African
18
4.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.48%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
54.07%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.11%
No qualifications
23
8.52%
Apprenticeship
11
4.07%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
93
68.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.71%
Owns outright
16
11.76%
Social rents from council
3
2.21%
Shared ownership
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Springfield North

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Springfield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £995,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Springfield North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Springfield North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£550,000
Flats17£180,000
Semi-Detached37£447,500
Terraced48£368,750

10 year median price trend in Springfield North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Springfield North.

Schools

In the CM1 6BJ postcode area, located within Springfield North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM1 6BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughThe Beaulieu Park SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableNew Hall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM1 6BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM1 6BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's Local15 Centenary Way, Chelmsford, CM1 6AUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,471
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,207
Band E£2,697
Band F£3,188
Band G£3,678
Band H£4,414

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictChelmsfordE07000070
Parliamentary ConstituencyChelmsfordE14001159
WardSpringfield NorthE05004115
ParishChelmsford GardenE04013169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Springfield NorthE02004488
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 004HE01034084
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2017-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.