Postcode CM1 7AB is located in an urban city, within the Broomfield and The Walthams ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region , and forms part of the South Broomfield area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.1 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 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Brooklands Park.
South Broomfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
South Broomfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in South Broomfield is £59,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 7AB.
South Broomfield near CM1 7AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Broomfield and The Walthams area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,750 up to £1,720,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £610,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £245,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £451,500 |
| Terraced | 22 | £360,000 |
10 years price trend in Broomfield and The Walthams
In the CM1 7AB postcode area, located within South Broomfield, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Applegreen | 48 Main Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7EF | |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 47-49 Main Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7BU | |
| 0.3 mi | Broomfield Food Express | School Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7DN |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Suraya | 159 Main Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7DJ | |
| 0.1 mi | Panda Eats | 161 Main Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7DJ | |
| 0.1 mi | Mozza Pizza & Kebab | 163 Main Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7DJ |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.