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CM2 9PU

Moulsham and Central

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM2 9PU

Overview

Postcode CM2 9PU is located in an urban city, within the Moulsham and Central ward 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 36.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Moulsham West is £58,500 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Oaklands Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Moulsham West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,104 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Moulsham West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 of residents in Moulsham West is £58,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Moulsham West near CM2 9PU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM2 9PU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Walking directions to Chelmsford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM2 9PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOaklands ParkMediumWalking directions to Oaklands Park
0.4 miPearce Manor ParkSmallWalking directions to Pearce Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
5,224.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
88.47%
Pakistani
9
2.41%
Other White
7
1.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.61%
Roma
4
1.07%
Total population: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
47.62%
Owns outright
48
38.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.11%
Social rents from council
2
1.59%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Moulsham and Central

Based on 230 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Moulsham and Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,181,060.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moulsham and Central 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 Moulsham and Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£516,250
Flats112£220,000
Semi-Detached45£545,000
Terraced53£382,000

10 year median price trend in Moulsham and Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moulsham and Central.

Schools

In the CM2 9PU postcode area, located within Moulsham West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM2 9PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOaklands Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 mi16 plusChelmsford CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMoulsham Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM2 9PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM2 9PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisPrinces Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DFWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTescoPrinces Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9GEWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miTescoPrinces Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9XWWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLidl2 Waterson Vale, Chelmsford, CM2 9PBWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTaste of Asia161 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0LDWalking directions to Taste of Asia

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chelmsford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,471
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,207
Band E£2,697
Band F£3,188
Band G£3,678
Band H£4,414

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictChelmsfordE07000070
Parliamentary ConstituencyChelmsfordE14001159
WardMoulsham and CentralE05015473
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Moulsham WestE02004496
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 012DE01021580
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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