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CM1 7SZ

The Lawns

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM1 7SZ

Overview

Postcode CM1 7SZ is located in an urban city, within the The Lawns ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Springfield South & Coronation Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Springfield South & Coronation Park is £57,800 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Springfield Hall Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Springfield South & Coronation Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Springfield South & Coronation Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Springfield South & Coronation Park is £57,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 7SZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Springfield South & Coronation Park near CM1 7SZ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM1 7SZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Walking directions to Chelmsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM1 7SZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSpringfield Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Springfield Hall Park

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
4,625.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
76.29%
Other White
22
5.99%
Pakistani
15
4.09%
Other
8
2.18%
Other Asian
7
1.91%
Total population: 367

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
40.98%
Owns with a mortgage
41
33.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.3%
Other social rented
11
9.02%
Social rents from council
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in The Lawns

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in The Lawns area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for The Lawns 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 The Lawns over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£575,000
Flats9£205,500
Semi-Detached31£405,000
Terraced14£397,000

10 year median price trend in The Lawns

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Lawns.

Schools

In the CM1 7SZ postcode area, located within Springfield South & Coronation Park, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM1 7SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableChelmsford Hospital SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryThe Tyrrells SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableAnglia Ruskin UniversityHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM1 7SZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM1 7SZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTorquay Road Off-License2 Torquay Road, Chelmsford, CM1 6NFWalking directions to Torquay Road Off-License
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food14,16 Torquay Road, Chelmsford, CM1 6NFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miThe Food Warehouse2 Victoria Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1ANWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miKVM TenMeon Close, Chelmsford, CM1 7QPWalking directions to KVM Ten
0.4 miSpringfield Food and WIne235-237 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6JTWalking directions to Springfield Food and WIne

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
WardThe LawnsE05004116
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Springfield South & Coronation ParkE02004491
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 007CE01021622
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

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Data Sources

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