Postcode CM2 8AH is located in an urban city, within the Goat Hall area of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Moulsham East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moulsham East is £67,680 per year. The median sale price in Goat Hall is £395,000 (around £425 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £322,500 and £506,250. The nearest station is Chelmsford, about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Moulsham East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,426 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Moulsham East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Moulsham East is £67,680 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM2 8AH.
Moulsham East near CM2 8AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £425 per square foot) in Goat Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £2,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £637,500 | £443 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £472,500 | £438 |
| Terraced | 27 | £350,000 | £417 |
| Flats | 16 | £250,000 | £388 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £380,000 | £232,000 | £369,998 | £290,000 |
| 2017 | £589,500 | £210,000 | £360,000 | £296,000 |
| 2018 | £600,000 | £240,000 | £364,950 | £295,000 |
| 2019 | £635,000 | £365,000 | £385,000 | £298,750 |
| 2020 | £535,000 | £290,000 | £390,000 | £312,500 |
| 2021 | £615,000 | £270,000 | £379,000 | £316,150 |
| 2022 | £654,500 | £270,000 | £460,000 | £358,000 |
| 2023 | £620,000 | £283,500 | £430,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | £715,000 | £255,000 | £402,500 | £355,000 |
| 2025 | £580,000 | £255,000 | £457,500 | £355,000 |
| 2026 | £600,000 | £235,000 | £470,000 | £345,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £353 | £312 | £364 | £332 |
| 2017 | £395 | £343 | £354 | £345 |
| 2018 | £415 | £382 | £378 | £346 |
| 2019 | £432 | £552 | £377 | £340 |
| 2020 | £408 | £433 | £374 | £352 |
| 2021 | £443 | £377 | £403 | £371 |
| 2022 | £553 | £411 | £472 | £418 |
| 2023 | £453 | £416 | £443 | £387 |
| 2024 | £495 | £416 | £429 | £407 |
| 2025 | £465 | £398 | £436 | £411 |
| 2026 | £443 | £381 | £437 | £413 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM2 8AH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 2025 | 171, Linnet Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 8AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 578, Linnet Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 8AW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 7, Magnolia Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9HU | Terraced | Freehold | £352,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 506, Linnet Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 8AN | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 502, Linnet Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 8AN | Terraced | Freehold | £355,000 |
In the CM2 8AH postcode area, located within Moulsham East, there are 7 primary and 2 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 | Mildmay Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Moulsham High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2020. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Beehive Lane Community Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM2 8AH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mike's Convenience Shop | Robin Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8AU | Walking directions to Mike's Convenience Shop |
| 0.3 mi | McColl's | Edward Drive, Chelmsford, CM2 9LG | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 152-156 Gloucester Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 9LG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 8AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hazel Clark
Goat Hall - Elected 4 May 2023
Linda Mascot
Goat Hall - Elected 4 May 2023
Marie Goldman
Chelmsford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM2 8AH records about 14 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, burglary and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CM2 8AH in Goat Hall is £395,000 (about £425 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to CM2 8AH, including Mildmay Primary School (Good), Moulsham High School (Good) and Beehive Lane Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CM2 8AH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,426 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 8AH is Marie Goldman (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hazel Clark (Liberal Democrats) and Linda Mascot (Liberal Democrats).