Postcode CM2 8LB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is Ingatestone located about 3.5 miles away.
Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,804 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden is £49,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM2 8LB.
Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden near CM2 8LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ingatestone located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,535,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £628,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £562,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £433,500 |
| Terraced | 11 | £325,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield
In the CM2 8LB postcode area, located within Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden, there are no schools in close proximity.
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.