Postcode CM2 8DU is located in an urban city, within the Great Baddow West ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Great Baddow South & West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.0 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 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Great Baddow Recreation Ground & Noakes Place.
Great Baddow South & West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,399 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Great Baddow South & West has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Great Baddow South & West is £46,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM2 8DU.
Great Baddow South & West near CM2 8DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Great Baddow West area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,300,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £630,000 |
| Flats | 20 | £233,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £420,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £397,500 |
10 years price trend in Great Baddow West
In the CM2 8DU postcode area, located within Great Baddow South & West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 8 Purbeck Court, Chelmsford, CM2 8YX | |
| 0.5 mi | Premier Express | Maldon Road, Chelmsford, CM2 7DW | |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9RP |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | White Horse | Palmerston Lodge, Chelmsford, CM2 7HJ | |
| 0.4 mi | The Blue Lion | Chelmsford, CM2 7BT |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.