Postcode CM2 9FS 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Baddow South & West is £59,579 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford, about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Great Baddow Recreation Ground & Noakes Place.
Great Baddow South & West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Great Baddow South & West has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.2% 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 per household in Great Baddow South & West is £59,579 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM2 9FS.
Great Baddow South & West near CM2 9FS 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Great Baddow Recreation Ground & Noakes Place | Large | Walking directions to Great Baddow Recreation Ground & Noakes Place |
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £393,750 (about £419 per square foot) in Great Baddow West area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,025,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £552,500 | £447 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £420,000 | £454 |
| Terraced | 7 | £370,000 | £377 |
| Flats | 18 | £230,000 | £376 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £416,000 | £190,000 | £365,000 | £284,750 |
| 2017 | £494,998 | £213,500 | £360,000 | £303,000 |
| 2018 | £511,500 | £215,500 | £350,000 | £305,000 |
| 2019 | £455,500 | £220,000 | £360,000 | £288,750 |
| 2020 | £517,500 | £203,000 | £360,000 | £307,500 |
| 2021 | £540,625 | £222,000 | £430,000 | £305,000 |
| 2022 | £665,000 | £230,000 | £451,050 | £377,500 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £225,000 | £417,000 | £327,500 |
| 2024 | £615,000 | £231,250 | £411,000 | £400,000 |
| 2025 | £552,500 | £232,500 | £427,500 | £355,000 |
| 2026 | — | £230,000 | £421,000 | £357,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £380 | £338 | £347 | £306 |
| 2017 | £373 | £335 | £361 | £310 |
| 2018 | £333 | £362 | £370 | £321 |
| 2019 | £400 | £332 | £399 | £318 |
| 2020 | £379 | £343 | £363 | £310 |
| 2021 | £382 | £363 | £408 | £331 |
| 2022 | £427 | £390 | £459 | £385 |
| 2023 | £418 | £375 | £483 | £348 |
| 2024 | £448 | £359 | £458 | £378 |
| 2025 | £426 | £366 | £419 | £384 |
| 2026 | — | £419 | £454 | £377 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM2 9FS.
In the CM2 9FS postcode area, located within Great Baddow South & West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM2 9FS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9RP | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 8 Purbeck Court, Chelmsford, CM2 8YX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 372 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9RA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Baddow Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9QZ | Walking directions to Londis |
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.
Elected local representatives for CM2 9FS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jannetta Sosin
Great Baddow West - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Young
Great Baddow West - Elected 4 May 2023
Marie Goldman
Chelmsford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM2 9FS records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CM2 9FS in Great Baddow South & West is £393,750 (about £419 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to CM2 9FS, including Great Baddow High School (Good), Woodcroft Nursery School (Good) and Larkrise Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CM2 9FS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,213 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chelmsford covering CM2 9FS is Marie Goldman (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jannetta Sosin (Liberal Democrats) and Sue Young (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.