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CM2 8RQ

Galleywood

Chelmsford

England / East of England / Chelmsford / Galleywood / CM2 8RQ

Overview

Postcode CM2 8RQ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.0 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 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Galleywood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Galleywood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 172 ft away from CM2 8RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Galleywood near CM2 8RQ 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miJubilee ParkSmall
0.5 miThe SpinneySmall

Property prices in Galleywood

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 in Galleywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £710,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£575,000
Flats4£187,500
Semi-Detached23£420,000
Terraced18£356,000

10 years price trend in Galleywood

Schools

In the CM2 8RQ postcode area, located within Galleywood, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGalleywood Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.7 miNot applicableThriftwood SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food83 Barnard Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8RS
0.4 miMorrisons DailyPyms Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8PU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.