CM2 0LJ

Moulsham and Central · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Chelmsford
Postcode district
CM2
Postcode sector
CM2 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM2 0LG 14 m
CM2 0HX 35 m
CM2 0HY 59 m
CM2 0NF 64 m
CM2 0XQ 71 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM2 0LJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2024
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM2
Postcode sector
CM2 0
Latitude
51.730065
Longitude
0.472381
British National Grid easting
570,837
British National Grid northing
206,375

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
E00109630
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 022D · E01033140
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 022 · E02006978

Postcode source versions

Explore CM2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
59
Primary
31
Secondary
9
  1. Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    366 m
  2. St Anne's School

    Other independent school

    509 m
  3. St Cedd's School

    Other independent school

    590 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,166
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,428
  • Shoplifting 994
  • Public order 487
  • Other theft 440
  • Drugs 401

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM2 0 residents
6,897

Age bands in CM2 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,000 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

613 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.1%

2,436 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.7%

1,390 residents

Age 65 and over
15%

957 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

  • BEAUCHAMP HOUSE

    37 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0DB

    ODS code F81083

    306 m

  • SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

    115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY

    ODS code F81117

    859 m

  • RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

    123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR

    ODS code F81071

    1.2 km

  • WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW

    ODS code F81057

    1.2 km

  • CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW

    ODS code F81122

    2.3 km

  • CHELMER VILLAGE SURGERY

    ASHTON PLACE, CHELMER VILLAGE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 6ST

    ODS code F81665

    2.4 km

  • BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

    LONGMEAD AVENUE, GREAT BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7EZ

    ODS code F81114

    2.5 km

  • THE WRITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81098

    3.2 km

  • NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC

    2 WHITE HART LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5EF

    ODS code Y02611

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Parkway Park & Ride

    BCT · Chelmsford City Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Parkway

    BCT · Chelmsford City Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Parkway

    BCT · Chelmsford City Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Parkway

    BCT · Chelmsford City Centre

    0.1 miles
  • C & E Hospital

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 022D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,042 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Schools

59 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 9 secondary schools. Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 366 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,166 published events cover 12 months, averaging 513.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,428 events.

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