Postcode CM2 8ES 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117.6 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 1.8 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 high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Great Baddow South & West has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 92.2% 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 8ES.
Great Baddow South & West near CM2 8ES 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Great Baddow Recreation Ground & Noakes Place | Large | Walking directions to Great Baddow Recreation Ground & Noakes Place |
Based on 72 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 distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £555,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £235,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £427,500 |
| Terraced | 14 | £398,750 |
10 year median price trend in Great Baddow West
In the CM2 8ES postcode area, located within Great Baddow South & West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM2 8ES
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 8 Purbeck Court, Chelmsford, CM2 8YX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9RP | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Express | Maldon Road, Chelmsford, CM2 7DW | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 372 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9RA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Chelmsford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.