CM1 5FU

Springfield North · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM1 6YX 16 m
CM1 6UQ 76 m
CM1 6YT 104 m
CM1 6YU 138 m
CM1 6UG 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM1 5FU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM1
Postcode sector
CM1 5
Latitude
51.758526
Longitude
0.498035
British National Grid easting
572,500
British National Grid northing
209,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Chelmsford · E07000070
Parish or community
E04013172
Westminster constituency
Chelmsford · E14001159
Output area
E00180511
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 004H · E01034084
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 004 · E02004488

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
28
Secondary
7
  1. The Beaulieu Park School

    Free schools

    198 m
  2. Springfield Primary School

    Community school

    579 m
  3. The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    777 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,298
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 557
  • Shoplifting 191
  • Anti social behaviour 115
  • Vehicle crime 76
  • Criminal damage and arson 72

Census 2021

Population and age profile

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

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 not available.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC

    2 WHITE HART LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5EF

    ODS code Y02611

    1.3 km

  • RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

    123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR

    ODS code F81071

    2.6 km

  • CHELMER VILLAGE SURGERY

    ASHTON PLACE, CHELMER VILLAGE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 6ST

    ODS code F81665

    2.7 km

  • CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW

    ODS code F81122

    2.8 km

  • THE LAURELS SURGERY

    JUNIPER ROAD, BOREHAM, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3DX

    ODS code F81149

    3.2 km

  • BEAUCHAMP HOUSE

    37 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0DB

    ODS code F81083

    3.5 km

  • LITTLE WALTHAM & GT NOTLEY SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81105

    3.5 km

  • SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

    115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY

    ODS code F81117

    3.8 km

  • BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

    LONGMEAD AVENUE, GREAT BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7EZ

    ODS code F81114

    4.4 km

  • WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW

    ODS code F81057

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Croft Court

    BCT · North Springfield

    0.1 miles
  • Harness Close

    BCT · North Springfield

    0.1 miles
  • Centenary Way

    BCT · Beaulieu Park

    0.1 miles
  • Goldenacres

    BCT · North Springfield

    0.1 miles
  • William Porter

    BCT · Beaulieu Park

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 004H, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,751 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

51 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 7 secondary schools. The Beaulieu Park School is the nearest published school at 198 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,298 published events cover 12 months, averaging 108.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 557 events.

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