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CM2 8QD

Galleywood

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM2 8QD

Overview

Postcode CM2 8QD is located in an urban city, within the Galleywood ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Galleywood area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Galleywood is £49,800 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Galleywood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,529 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Galleywood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Galleywood is £49,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CM2 8QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Galleywood near CM2 8QD 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
857.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
92.96%
Other White
11
3.1%
Irish
4
1.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.85%
Other Asian
3
0.85%
Total population: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
64.96%
Owns with a mortgage
44
32.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.19%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Galleywood

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Galleywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Galleywood 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 Galleywood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£500,000
Flats4£182,500
Semi-Detached18£445,000
Terraced24£345,000

10 year median price trend in Galleywood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Galleywood.

Schools

In the CM2 8QD postcode area, located within Galleywood, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM2 8QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryGalleywood Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableThriftwood SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictChelmsfordE07000070
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaldonE14001351
WardGalleywoodE05004101
ParishGalleywoodE04003956
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GalleywoodE02004501
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 017CE01021554
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

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