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CM1 3UJ

Moulsham and Central · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Moulsham and Central
Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Chelmsford
Postcode district
CM1
Postcode sector
CM1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM2 9AH 14 m
CM2 9BL 74 m
CM2 9XJ 102 m
CM2 9XG 103 m
CM2 9XL 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM1 3UJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1986
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM1
Postcode sector
CM1 3
Latitude
51.722459
Longitude
0.459846
British National Grid easting
570,000
British National Grid northing
205,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Chelmsford · E07000070
Electoral ward
Moulsham and Central · E05015473
Parish or community
E43000285
Westminster constituency
Chelmsford · E14001159
Output area
E00109617
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 023D · E01021578
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 023 · E02006979

Postcode source versions

Explore CM1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
31
Secondary
8

  1. Widford Lodge School

    Other independent school

    291 m

  2. Chelmsford College

    Further education

    530 m

  3. St Cedd's School

    Other independent school

    675 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,162
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,266
  • Shoplifting 418
  • Public order 232
  • Other theft 228
  • Drugs 223

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM1 3 residents
8,481

Age bands in CM1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,334 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

1,015 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.1%

2,040 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

2,203 residents

Age 65 and over
22%

1,856 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

  • WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW

    ODS code F81057

    530 m

  • BEAUCHAMP HOUSE

    37 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0DB

    ODS code F81083

    1.4 km

  • SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

    115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY

    ODS code F81117

    1.6 km

  • RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

    123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR

    ODS code F81071

    2.2 km

  • THE WRITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81098

    2.6 km

  • CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW

    ODS code F81122

    3.0 km

  • BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

    LONGMEAD AVENUE, GREAT BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7EZ

    ODS code F81114

    3.0 km

  • CHELMER VILLAGE SURGERY

    ASHTON PLACE, CHELMER VILLAGE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 6ST

    ODS code F81665

    3.5 km

  • NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC

    2 WHITE HART LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5EF

    ODS code Y02611

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Wood Street

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.0 miles

  • Moulsham Street

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles

  • Wood Street

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles

  • Wood Street Tesco

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles

  • Wood Street Tesco

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 023D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,882 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 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

Schools

56 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. Widford Lodge School is the nearest published school at 291 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,162 published events cover 12 months, averaging 263.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,266 events.

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