CM1 4BQ

Patching Hall · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Chelmsford
Postcode district
CM1
Postcode sector
CM1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM1 4DG 51 m
CM1 4BH 86 m
CM1 4BN 86 m
CM1 4BL 127 m
CM1 4DA 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM1 4BQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM1
Postcode sector
CM1 4
Latitude
51.753839
Longitude
0.464450
British National Grid easting
570,200
British National Grid northing
209,000

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
E00109686
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 006C · E01021589
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 006 · E02004490

Postcode source versions

Explore CM1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
29
Secondary
8
  1. St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford

    Voluntary aided school

    241 m
  2. Lift Columbus

    Academy special converter

    343 m
  3. St Pius X Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    551 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,880
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 939
  • Anti social behaviour 180
  • Criminal damage and arson 131
  • Public order 111
  • Shoplifting 105

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM1 4 residents
13,552

Age bands in CM1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

2,405 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,464 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.7%

3,276 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

3,891 residents

Age 65 and over
20.2%

2,801 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW

    ODS code F81122

    607 m

  • RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

    123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR

    ODS code F81071

    1.6 km

  • BEAUCHAMP HOUSE

    37 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0DB

    ODS code F81083

    2.8 km

  • WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW

    ODS code F81057

    3.1 km

  • NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC

    2 WHITE HART LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5EF

    ODS code Y02611

    3.2 km

  • SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

    115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY

    ODS code F81117

    3.4 km

  • CHELMER VILLAGE SURGERY

    ASHTON PLACE, CHELMER VILLAGE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 6ST

    ODS code F81665

    3.5 km

  • THE WRITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81098

    3.5 km

  • LITTLE WALTHAM & GT NOTLEY SURGERY

    30 BROOK HILL, LITTLE WALTHAM, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3LL

    ODS code F81105

    3.9 km

  • BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

    LONGMEAD AVENUE, GREAT BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7EZ

    ODS code F81114

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Partridge Ave

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles
  • St John Payne School

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles
  • Longleat Close

    BCT · Woodhall Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Longleat Close

    BCT · Woodhall Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Cornwall Crescent North

    BCT · Woodhall Estate

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 006C, 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

20,375 of 33,755

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

Schools

55 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 8 secondary schools. St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford is the nearest published school at 241 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,880 published events cover 12 months, averaging 156.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 939 events.

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