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CM2 7LP

Great Baddow East

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM2 7LP

Overview

Postcode CM2 7LP is located in an urban city, within the Great Baddow East ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Great Baddow South & West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Baddow South & West is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
55.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Great Baddow South & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,098 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Great Baddow South & West has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.4%

Approximately 55.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Great Baddow South & West is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from CM2 7LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Baddow South & West near CM2 7LP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
5,306.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
80.43%
Indian
11
4.78%
African
9
3.91%
Other
6
2.61%
Chinese
6
2.61%
Total population: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
44.63%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.83%
Owns outright
19
15.7%
Social rents from council
13
10.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Great Baddow East

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Great Baddow East area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Baddow East 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 Great Baddow East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£550,000
Flats34£220,000
Semi-Detached41£440,000
Terraced25£350,000

10 year median price trend in Great Baddow East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Baddow East.

Schools

In the CM2 7LP postcode area, located within Great Baddow South & West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM2 7LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMeadgate Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNurseryWoodcroft Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLarkrise Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM2 7LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM2 7LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisBaddow Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9QZWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCo-op Food164-170 Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food372 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9RAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miAldiParkway, Chelmsford, CM2 7FSWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miFarmfoods4 Waterson Vale, Chelmsford, CM2 9PBWalking directions to Farmfoods

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
WardGreat Baddow EastE05015471
ParishGreat BaddowE04013170
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Great Baddow South & WestE02004498
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 014BE01021563
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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