Postcode CM2 0QH is located in an urban city, within the Moulsham and Central area of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Central Chelmsford West area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Chelmsford West is £59,959 per year. The median sale price in Moulsham and Central is £306,250 (around £421 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £423,750. The nearest station is Chelmsford, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.
Central Chelmsford West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,485 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Central Chelmsford West has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Chelmsford West is £59,959 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 134 ft away from CM2 0QH.
Central Chelmsford West near CM2 0QH has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Chelmsford | N/A | Walking directions to Chelmsford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Central Park | Large | Walking directions to Central Park |
| 0.1 mi | Bell Meadow | Small | Walking directions to Bell Meadow |
| 0.3 mi | Frank Whitmore Green | Small | Walking directions to Frank Whitmore Green |
Based on 258 recent sales, the median property price is £306,250 (about £421 per square foot) in Moulsham and Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £985,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £496,250 | £510 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £487,500 | £468 |
| Terraced | 61 | £381,000 | £454 |
| Flats | 138 | £226,000 | £380 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £406,000 | £260,000 | £432,500 | £303,500 |
| 2017 | £420,000 | £235,000 | £415,000 | £330,000 |
| 2018 | £452,500 | £244,250 | £422,500 | £345,000 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £235,000 | £400,000 | £329,000 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £227,500 | £420,000 | £358,000 |
| 2021 | £580,000 | £260,000 | £495,000 | £353,500 |
| 2022 | £575,000 | £271,873 | £480,000 | £400,000 |
| 2023 | £545,000 | £225,000 | £485,000 | £407,500 |
| 2024 | £585,000 | £225,000 | £530,000 | £375,000 |
| 2025 | £522,500 | £233,750 | £527,000 | £370,000 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | £225,000 | £488,750 | £381,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £391 | £414 | £407 | £394 |
| 2017 | £373 | £364 | £409 | £394 |
| 2018 | £423 | £409 | £396 | £414 |
| 2019 | £425 | £375 | £409 | £399 |
| 2020 | £410 | £383 | £422 | £418 |
| 2021 | £413 | £414 | £441 | £426 |
| 2022 | £445 | £428 | £509 | £478 |
| 2023 | £480 | £376 | £486 | £449 |
| 2024 | £505 | £391 | £482 | £465 |
| 2025 | £467 | £388 | £479 | £450 |
| 2026 | £505 | £384 | £472 | £477 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM2 0QH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2026 | 37, County Place, Chelmsford, CM2 0RF | Flats | Leasehold | £228,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 51, County Place, Chelmsford, CM2 0RF | Flats | Leasehold | £320,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 15, County Place, Chelmsford, CM2 0RF | Flats | Leasehold | £277,500 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | Fenton House, 85 - 89, New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0PP | Other | Freehold | £2,284,990 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Flat 24, Gemini House, 90, New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0PD | Flats | Leasehold | £227,000 |
In the CM2 0QH postcode area, located within Central Chelmsford West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jun 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | St Anne's School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | St Cedd's School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM2 0QH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 191-192 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.1 mi | Moulsham Market | 51 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0HY | Walking directions to Moulsham Market |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 52 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0JA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Snack Shop | 3 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0BX | Walking directions to Snack Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Taste of Asia | 161 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LD | Walking directions to Taste of Asia |
Annual council tax rates for Chelmsford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM2 0QH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Ayres
Moulsham and Central - Elected 1 May 2025
Seán Manley
Moulsham and Central - Elected 1 May 2025
Marie Goldman
Chelmsford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM2 0QH records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around CM2 0QH in Moulsham and Central is £306,250 (about £421 per square foot) based on 258 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CM2 0QH, including Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School (Good), St Anne's School and St Cedd's School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CM2 0QH is Chelmsford, about 625 m away.
CM2 0QH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,485 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chelmsford covering CM2 0QH is Marie Goldman (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helen Ayres (Liberal Democrats) and Seán Manley (Liberal Democrats).