CM1 2JZ

St Andrews · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chelmsford
Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Chelmsford
Postcode district
CM1
Postcode sector
CM1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM1 2LN 51 m
CM1 2LP 64 m
CM1 2JX 68 m
CM1 2LJ 116 m
CM1 2LL 154 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM1 2JZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM1
Postcode sector
CM1 2
Latitude
51.743918
Longitude
0.441267
British National Grid easting
568,637
British National Grid northing
207,843

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Chelmsford · E07000070
Parish or community
E43000285
Westminster constituency
Chelmsford · E14001159
Output area
E00109711
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 003C · E01021598
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 003 · E02004487

Postcode source versions

Explore CM1

74 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
104, Avon Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JZ 25 March 2026 £335,000
84, Avon Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JZ 20 February 2026 £208,000
68, Avon Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JZ 4 October 2024 £318,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
28
Secondary
8
  1. Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery

    Academy converter

    288 m
  2. The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy

    Free schools special

    610 m
  3. The Hawthorns School

    Free schools special

    735 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,675
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 811
  • Anti social behaviour 152
  • Shoplifting 135
  • Criminal damage and arson 104
  • Public order 100

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
109

61 female, 48 male

Postcode households
45
Residents per household
2.4
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 0.7% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW

    ODS code F81122

    1.4 km

  • THE WRITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81098

    1.6 km

  • WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW

    ODS code F81057

    2.2 km

  • RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

    123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR

    ODS code F81071

    2.2 km

  • BEAUCHAMP HOUSE

    37 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0DB

    ODS code F81083

    2.9 km

  • SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

    115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY

    ODS code F81117

    3.5 km

  • CHELMER VILLAGE SURGERY

    ASHTON PLACE, CHELMER VILLAGE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 6ST

    ODS code F81665

    4.5 km

  • NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC

    2 WHITE HART LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5EF

    ODS code Y02611

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Clyde Crescent South

    BCT · Chignall Estate

    0.0 miles
  • Clyde Crescent North

    BCT · Chignall Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Avon Road

    BCT · Chignall Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Trent Road Triangle

    BCT · Chignall Estate

    0.2 miles
  • Trent Road Shops

    BCT · Chignall Estate

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 003C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,818 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 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
1
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
3
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 £278,000 from 12 recorded sales in CM1 2JZ. 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

53 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 8 secondary schools. Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery is the nearest published school at 288 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,675 published events cover 12 months, averaging 139.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 811 events.

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