CM2 8TQ

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon
Postcode district
CM2
Postcode sector
CM2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM2 8TJ 254 m
CM2 8TH 318 m
CM2 8TG 434 m
CM4 0EY 863 m
CM4 0EZ 910 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM2 8TQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 2003
Terminated
1 May 2009
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM2
Postcode sector
CM2 8
Latitude
51.706122
Longitude
0.446309
British National Grid easting
569,126
British National Grid northing
203,652

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Chelmsford · E07000070
Parish or community
E04003964
Westminster constituency
Maldon · E14001351
Output area
E00109738
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 018B · E01021602
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 018 · E02004502

Postcode source versions

Explore CM2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
24
Secondary
6
  1. Thriftwood School

    Academy special converter

    1.5 km
  2. Mildmay Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  3. Widford Lodge School

    Other independent school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
149
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 66
  • Anti social behaviour 16
  • Other theft 14
  • Burglary 13
  • Drugs 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM2 8 residents
15,138

Age bands in CM2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

2,459 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

1,438 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

3,536 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

4,215 residents

Age 65 and over
24%

3,681 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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW

    ODS code F81057

    2.4 km

  • THE WRITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81098

    3.2 km

  • SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

    115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY

    ODS code F81117

    3.3 km

  • BEAUCHAMP HOUSE

    37 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0DB

    ODS code F81083

    3.4 km

  • BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

    LONGMEAD AVENUE, GREAT BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7EZ

    ODS code F81114

    4.2 km

  • RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

    123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR

    ODS code F81071

    4.3 km

  • STOCK SURGERY

    COMMON ROAD, STOCK, INGATESTONE, CM4 9NF

    ODS code F81040

    4.5 km

  • CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW

    ODS code F81122

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Hylands Park

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.3 miles
  • Hylands Park

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.3 miles
  • Woodview

    BCT · Margaretting

    0.7 miles
  • The Running Mare

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.7 miles
  • Woodview

    BCT · Margaretting

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 018B, 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

13,702 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

44 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 6 secondary schools. Thriftwood School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

149 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 66 events.

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