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CM1 2BN

St Andrews · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Chelmsford
Ward
St Andrews
Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Chelmsford
Postcode district
CM1
Postcode sector
CM1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM1 2BE 71 m
CM1 2BG 73 m
CM1 2BD 129 m
CM1 2BH 145 m
CM1 2XW 169 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM1 2BN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM1
Postcode sector
CM1 2
Latitude
51.743700
Longitude
0.454322
British National Grid easting
569,539
British National Grid northing
207,849

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Chelmsford · E07000070
Electoral ward
St Andrews · E05004111
Parish or community
E43000285
Westminster constituency
Chelmsford · E14001159
Output area
E00109729
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 009C · E01021599
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 009 · E02004493

Postcode source versions

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Property

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
School House, Fox Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 2BN 1 June 2022 £420,000
School House, Fox Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 2BN 16 February 2004 £180,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
29
Secondary
8

  1. The Hawthorns School

    Free schools special

    167 m

  2. The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy

    Free schools special

    298 m

  3. Kings Road Primary School

    Academy converter

    429 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,656
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,575
  • Shoplifting 413
  • Anti social behaviour 284
  • Public order 269
  • Criminal damage and arson 244

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

12 female, 10 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.8
CM1 2 residents
16,431

Age bands in CM1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

3,333 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

1,870 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.4%

4,765 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.3%

4,071 residents

Age 65 and over
16.3%

2,725 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM1 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
61.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
61.5%
Gigabit-capable
61.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW

    ODS code F81122

    722 m

  • RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

    123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR

    ODS code F81071

    1.3 km

  • WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW

    ODS code F81057

    1.9 km

  • BEAUCHAMP HOUSE

    37 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0DB

    ODS code F81083

    2.2 km

  • THE WRITTLE SURGERY

    16A LORDSHIP ROAD, WRITTLE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3EH

    ODS code F81098

    2.3 km

  • SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

    115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY

    ODS code F81117

    2.8 km

  • CHELMER VILLAGE SURGERY

    ASHTON PLACE, CHELMER VILLAGE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 6ST

    ODS code F81665

    3.7 km

  • NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC

    2 WHITE HART LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5EF

    ODS code Y02611

    4.0 km

  • BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

    LONGMEAD AVENUE, GREAT BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7EZ

    ODS code F81114

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Park Avenue

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles

  • Park Avenue

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles

  • Scout Hut

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.2 miles

  • West Avenue

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.2 miles

  • Scout Hut

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 009C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,953 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £420,000 from 1 recorded sale in CM1 2BN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Chelmsford is £383,103 in June 2026, down 1.2% year on year.

Schools

56 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 8 secondary schools. The Hawthorns School is the nearest published school at 167 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,656 published events cover 12 months, averaging 304.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,575 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.