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CM1 6XN

Springfield North

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM1 6XN

Overview

Postcode CM1 6XN 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Springfield North is £53,300 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 1.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Boleyn Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Springfield North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,150 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Springfield North has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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 of residents in Springfield North is £53,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 6XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Springfield North near CM1 6XN 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM1 6XN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBoleyn GardensMediumWalking directions to Boleyn Gardens
0.2 miHunters Way Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Hunters Way Play Area

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
11,038.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
75.26%
Other White
27
9.41%
African
11
3.83%
Other
9
3.14%
Pakistani
5
1.74%
Total population: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
42.54%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.61%
Owns outright
34
25.37%
Other social rented
4
2.99%
Social rents from council
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Springfield North

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Springfield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,065,000.

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
Detached55£550,000
Flats24£180,000
Semi-Detached41£431,000
Terraced49£370,000

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 6XN postcode area, located within Springfield North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM1 6XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Boswells SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM1 6XN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM1 6XN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express3-5 Clematis Tye, Chelmsford, CM1 6GLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury's Local15 Centenary Way, Chelmsford, CM1 6AUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food15 Havengore, Chelmsford, CM1 6JPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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
ParishSpringfieldE04013172
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Springfield NorthE02004488
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 004DE01021620
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.