CM1 2NU

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 2NJ 41 m
CM1 2NL 52 m
CM1 2NP 96 m
CM1 2GR 119 m
CM1 2NX 145 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM1 2NU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 November 2009
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM1
Postcode sector
CM1 2
Latitude
51.739074
Longitude
0.446727
British National Grid easting
569,032
British National Grid northing
207,317

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
E00109733
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 009C · E01021599
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 009 · E02004493

Postcode source versions

Explore CM1

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
C E F (control Systems) Ltd, Beachs Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2NU 16 December 2024 £1,500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
57
Primary
32
Secondary
8
  1. The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy

    Free schools special

    528 m
  2. Westlands Community Primary School

    Community school

    585 m
  3. The Hawthorns School

    Free schools special

    629 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,882
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,274
  • Shoplifting 377
  • Anti social behaviour 207
  • Public order 204
  • Other theft 160

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW

    ODS code F81122

    1.4 km

  • WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW

    ODS code F81057

    1.5 km

  • THE WRITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81098

    1.6 km

  • RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

    123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR

    ODS code F81071

    1.8 km

  • BEAUCHAMP HOUSE

    37 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0DB

    ODS code F81083

    2.3 km

  • SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

    115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY

    ODS code F81117

    2.9 km

  • CHELMER VILLAGE SURGERY

    ASHTON PLACE, CHELMER VILLAGE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 6ST

    ODS code F81665

    4.1 km

  • BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

    LONGMEAD AVENUE, GREAT BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7EZ

    ODS code F81114

    4.5 km

  • NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC

    2 WHITE HART LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5EF

    ODS code Y02611

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Highfield Road

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles
  • Highfield Road

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles
  • Chignal Corner

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles
  • Chignal Corner

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles
  • Chignal Corner

    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.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,500,000 from 1 recorded sale in CM1 2NU. 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

57 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 8 secondary schools. The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy is the nearest published school at 528 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,882 published events cover 12 months, averaging 240.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,274 events.

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