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CM2 9RJ

Moulsham and Central

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM2 9RJ

Overview

Postcode CM2 9RJ 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 Great Baddow South & West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Baddow South & West is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Great Baddow South & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,098 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Great Baddow South & West has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Great Baddow South & West is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 199 ft away from CM2 9RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Baddow South & West near CM2 9RJ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
6,452.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
76.47%
Other White
20
6.92%
African
12
4.15%
Indian
10
3.46%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.42%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
34.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
29.77%
Owns outright
34
25.95%
Other social rented
8
6.11%
Shared ownership
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

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 9RJ postcode area, located within Great Baddow South & West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM2 9RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryMeadgate Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMoulsham Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMoulsham Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM2 9RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM2 9RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisBaddow Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9QZWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miAldiParkway, Chelmsford, CM2 7FSWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miFarmfoods4 Waterson Vale, Chelmsford, CM2 9PBWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miLidl2 Waterson Vale, Chelmsford, CM2 9PBWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miCo-op Food164-170 Meadgate Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 7LJWalking directions to Co-op Food

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)Great Baddow South & WestE02004498
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 014BE01021563
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

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