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CM2 6SN

Barlows Reach

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

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Detailed insights for CM2 6SN

Overview

Postcode CM2 6SN is located in an urban city, within the Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Boreham & Little Baddow area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boreham & Little Baddow is £76,966 per year. The nearest station is Beaulieu Park, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Chancellor Park Sports Area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Boreham & Little Baddow has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Boreham & Little Baddow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Boreham & Little Baddow is £76,966 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from CM2 6SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Boreham & Little Baddow near CM2 6SN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Beaulieu Park located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM2 6SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChancellor Park Sports AreaMediumWalking directions to Chancellor Park Sports Area

Area Profile

Population
456
Population density
5,707.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.58(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.33(-63%)
Other theft
1.86(-66%)
Other crime
1.86(-5%)
Vehicle crime
1.86(-58%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
384
84.4%
Other White
18
3.96%
Indian
16
3.52%
Chinese
6
1.32%
Other Black
5
1.1%
Total population: 455

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
37.89%
Level 3 (A level)
64
18.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
62
17.66%
No qualifications
37
10.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.98%
Total 16+ residents: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
93
55.36%
Owns outright
47
27.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
8.93%
Shared ownership
11
6.55%
Other social rented
1
0.6%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

Median price£406,500
Price per sq ft£451
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £521K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £406,500 (about £451 per square foot) in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,607,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£520,000£443
Semi-Detached25£450,001£465
Terraced43£340,000£485
Flats23£212,000£367

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£522,500£178,000£340,000£280,000
2017£470,000£198,750£345,500£280,000
2018£455,000£187,500£340,000£286,000
2019£460,000£206,000£355,000£285,000
2020£475,000£203,000£366,250£286,500
2021£510,000£199,000£389,000£320,000
2022£572,500£210,000£377,500£328,500
2023£546,875£210,000£407,500£336,000
2024£522,500£195,000£382,500£325,000
2025£532,500£218,500£420,000£342,000
2026£489,500£190,000£508,000£340,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£374£342£394£376
2017£385£358£398£416
2018£374£379£403£411
2019£388£361£391£419
2020£390£356£385£434
2021£415£362£420£424
2022£468£398£484£497
2023£476£392£486£465
2024£431£400£460£479
2025£441£378£451£472
2026£465£384£466£471
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM2 6SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM2 6SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 202554, Barlows Reach, Chelmsford, CM2 6SNDetachedFreehold£530,000
07 Aug 202535, Barlows Reach, Chelmsford, CM2 6SNSemi-DetachedFreehold£520,000
20 May 202525, Barlows Reach, Chelmsford, CM2 6SNSemi-DetachedFreehold£445,000
17 Jul 202516, Sutton Mead, Chelmsford, CM2 6QBDetachedFreehold£460,000
22 Aug 202521, Millson Bank, Chelmsford, CM2 6QDDetachedFreehold£525,000

Schools

In the CM2 6SN postcode area, located within Boreham & Little Baddow, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM2 6SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBarnes Farm Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarnes Farm Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChancellor Park Primary School, ChelmsfordCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM2 6SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM2 6SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAldi471 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6APWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CM2 6SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rose Moore

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Steve Hall

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Susan Sullivan

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Marie Goldman

Chelmsford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictChelmsfordE07000070
Parliamentary ConstituencyChelmsfordE14001159
ParishChelmerE04013168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Boreham & Little BaddowE02004489
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 005EE01033142
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CM2 6SN

Is CM2 6SN (Boreham & Little Baddow) safe?

The area around CM2 6SN records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CM2 6SN?

The median sale price around CM2 6SN in Boreham & Little Baddow is £406,500 (about £451 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM2 6SN?

There are 8 schools close to CM2 6SN, including Barnes Farm Junior School (Good), Barnes Farm Infant School (Good) and Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CM2 6SN?

CM2 6SN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,653 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM2 6SN (Boreham & Little Baddow) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chelmsford covering CM2 6SN is Marie Goldman (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Rose Moore (Liberal Democrats), Steve Hall (Liberal Democrats) and Susan Sullivan (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.