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CM2 7PW

Moulsham and Central · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Moulsham and Central
Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Chelmsford
Postcode district
CM2
Postcode sector
CM2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM2 0FR 14 m
CM2 7PN 47 m
CM2 7PR 70 m
CM2 0UH 85 m
CM2 0TW 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM2 7PW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2005
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM2
Postcode sector
CM2 7
Latitude
51.728120
Longitude
0.478922
British National Grid easting
571,296
British National Grid northing
206,174

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
E00109642
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 012C · E01021579
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 012 · E02004496

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. Oaklands Infant School

    Academy converter

    756 m

  2. Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    803 m

  3. Trinity Road Primary School

    Community school

    908 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,958
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,373
  • Shoplifting 934
  • Public order 466
  • Other theft 427
  • Drugs 384

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM2 7 residents
8,398

Age bands in CM2 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,375 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

840 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

2,068 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,295 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

2,238 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

    253 m

  • SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

    115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY

    ODS code F81117

    373 m

  • RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

    123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR

    ODS code F81071

    1.5 km

  • WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW

    ODS code F81057

    1.6 km

  • BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

    LONGMEAD AVENUE, GREAT BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7EZ

    ODS code F81114

    2.0 km

  • CHELMER VILLAGE SURGERY

    ASHTON PLACE, CHELMER VILLAGE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 6ST

    ODS code F81665

    2.0 km

  • CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW

    ODS code F81122

    2.7 km

  • NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC

    2 WHITE HART LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5EF

    ODS code Y02611

    3.3 km

  • THE WRITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81098

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Army & Navy

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.0 miles

  • Lynmouth Gardens

    BCT · Moulsham

    0.1 miles

  • Lynmouth Gardens

    BCT · Moulsham

    0.1 miles

  • Army & Navy

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles

  • Lady Lane

    BCT · Moulsham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 012C, 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

28,397 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 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

59 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 9 secondary schools. Oaklands Infant School is the nearest published school at 756 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,958 published events cover 12 months, averaging 496.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,373 events.

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