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CM2 9PG

Vicarage Road

Moulsham and Central

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Detailed insights for CM2 9PG

Overview

Postcode CM2 9PG is located in an urban city, within the Moulsham and Central area of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Moulsham West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moulsham West is £78,830 per year. The median sale price in Moulsham and Central is £306,250 (around £421 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £423,750. The nearest station is Chelmsford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Oaklands Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Moulsham West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,397 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Moulsham West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Moulsham West is £78,830 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM2 9PG.

Flood risk

No risk

Moulsham West near CM2 9PG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM2 9PG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Walking directions to Chelmsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM2 9PG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOaklands ParkMediumWalking directions to Oaklands Park
0.5 miBell MeadowSmallWalking directions to Bell Meadow
0.4 miSky Blue PastureSmallWalking directions to Sky Blue Pasture

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
10,860.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.55(-67%)
Drugs
3.33(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.67(-86%)
Other theft
1.67(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.67(-74%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
80.38%
Irish
12
4.53%
Other White
12
4.53%
African
7
2.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.89%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
49.54%
Level 3 (A level)
54
24.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.39%
No qualifications
11
5.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.59%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
40.68%
Owns outright
30
25.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
25.42%
Other social rented
7
5.93%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Moulsham and Central

Median price: £306,250
Price per sq ft: £421
Sales (last 12 months): 258
Typical range (middle 50%): £220K – £424K

Based on 258 recent sales, the median property price is £306,250 (about £421 per square foot) in Moulsham and Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £985,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moulsham and Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£496,250£510
Semi-Detached39£487,500£468
Terraced61£381,000£454
Flats138£226,000£380

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moulsham and Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moulsham and Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£406,000£260,000£432,500£303,500
2017£420,000£235,000£415,000£330,000
2018£452,500£244,250£422,500£345,000
2019£400,000£235,000£400,000£329,000
2020£450,000£227,500£420,000£358,000
2021£580,000£260,000£495,000£353,500
2022£575,000£271,873£480,000£400,000
2023£545,000£225,000£485,000£407,500
2024£585,000£225,000£530,000£375,000
2025£522,500£233,750£527,000£370,000
2026£465,000£225,000£488,750£381,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moulsham and Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moulsham and Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£391£414£407£394
2017£373£364£409£394
2018£423£409£396£414
2019£425£375£409£399
2020£410£383£422£418
2021£413£414£441£426
2022£445£428£509£478
2023£480£376£486£449
2024£505£391£482£465
2025£467£388£479£450
2026£505£384£472£477
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moulsham and Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Moulsham and Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM2 9PG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM2 9PG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Sept 2025154, Mildmay Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0EESemi-DetachedFreehold£672,500
13 Aug 202521, Nursery Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9PLTerracedFreehold£435,000
05 Jun 202554, Vicarage Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£825,000
14 Jul 202523, St Johns Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9PDTerracedFreehold£360,000
05 Nov 2025157, Mildmay Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000

Schools

In the CM2 9PG postcode area, located within Moulsham West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CM2 9PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryOaklands Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miNot applicableSt Anne's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM2 9PG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM2 9PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTaste of Asia161 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LDWalking directions to Taste of Asia
0.2 miTesco Express52 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0JAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miMoulsham Market51 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0HYWalking directions to Moulsham Market
0.3 miMorrisons Daily191-192 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miLidl2 Waterson Vale, Chelmsford, CM2 9PBWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chelmsford district.

Band A£1,533
Band B£1,789
Band C£2,045
Band D£2,300
Band E£2,811
Band F£3,322
Band G£3,834
Band H£4,600

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CM2 9PG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Ayres

Moulsham and Central - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Seán Manley

Moulsham and Central - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Marie Goldman

Chelmsford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictChelmsfordE07000070
Parliamentary ConstituencyChelmsfordE14001159
ParishChelmsford, unparished areaE43000285
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Moulsham WestE02004496
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 012CE01021579
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM2 9PG

Is CM2 9PG (Moulsham West) safe?

The area around CM2 9PG records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, drugs and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CM2 9PG?

The median sale price around CM2 9PG in Moulsham and Central is £306,250 (about £421 per square foot) based on 258 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM2 9PG?

There are 10 schools close to CM2 9PG, including Oaklands Infant School (Good), St Anne's School and Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to CM2 9PG?

The closest station to CM2 9PG is Chelmsford, about 1,162 m away.

How deprived is the area around CM2 9PG?

CM2 9PG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,397 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM2 9PG (Moulsham West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chelmsford covering CM2 9PG is Marie Goldman (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helen Ayres (Liberal Democrats) and Seán Manley (Liberal Democrats).