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CM2 0HX

Moulsham and Central

Chelmsford

England / East of England / Chelmsford / Central Chelmsford East / Moulsham and Central / CM2 0HX

Overview

Postcode CM2 0HX is located in an urban city, within the Moulsham and Central ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Central Chelmsford East area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 465.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Chelmsford East is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
466
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Chelmsford East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Chelmsford East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 465.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Central Chelmsford East is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 113 ft away from CM2 0HX.

Flood risk

Low

Central Chelmsford East near CM2 0HX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCentral ParkLarge
0.2 miBell MeadowSmall
0.4 miFrank Whitmore GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
7,173.5 per km²

Demographics

British
222
60.16%
Other White
70
18.97%
Bangladeshi
14
3.79%
Other Asian
10
2.71%
African
8
2.17%
Total population: 369

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
103
52.82%
Owns with a mortgage
38
19.49%
Other social rented
22
11.28%
Owns outright
21
10.77%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.08%
Total households: 195

Property prices in Moulsham and Central

Based on 211 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Moulsham and Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,181,060.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£507,500
Flats107£220,000
Semi-Detached41£530,000
Terraced44£376,675

10 years price trend in Moulsham and Central

Schools

In the CM2 0HX postcode area, located within Central Chelmsford East, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Anne's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryOaklands Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMorrisons Daily191-192 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LG
0.1 miSnack Shop3 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BX
0.1 miTesco Express52 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0JA
0.2 miTaste of Asia161 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LD
0.3 miOriental Emporium2 Tindal Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1ER

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.