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CM2 9BL

Moulsham and Central · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chelmsford
Ward
Moulsham and Central
Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Chelmsford
Postcode district
CM2
Postcode sector
CM2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM2 9XQ 57 m
CM2 9AH 71 m
CM2 9AE 75 m
CM2 9AQ 76 m
CM2 9AF 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM2 9BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM2
Postcode sector
CM2 9
Latitude
51.723023
Longitude
0.460427
British National Grid easting
570,038
British National Grid northing
205,564

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
E00109617
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 023D · E01021578
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 023 · E02006979

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Laurel Grove, Chelmsford, CM2 9BL 2 February 2018 £370,000
9, Laurel Grove, Chelmsford, CM2 9BL 8 December 2011 £457,500
10, Laurel Grove, Chelmsford, CM2 9BL 6 June 2011 £225,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
31
Secondary
8

  1. Widford Lodge School

    Other independent school

    365 m

  2. Chelmsford College

    Further education

    466 m

  3. St Cedd's School

    Other independent school

    601 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,910
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,494
  • Shoplifting 704
  • Public order 295
  • Other theft 268
  • Drugs 241

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

10 female, 13 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.3
CM2 9 residents
14,924

Age bands in CM2 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

2,794 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,528 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.2%

4,047 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

3,900 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

2,616 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM2 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW

    ODS code F81057

    503 m

  • BEAUCHAMP HOUSE

    37 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0DB

    ODS code F81083

    1.4 km

  • SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

    115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY

    ODS code F81117

    1.6 km

  • RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

    123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR

    ODS code F81071

    2.2 km

  • THE WRITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81098

    2.6 km

  • CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW

    ODS code F81122

    2.9 km

  • BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

    LONGMEAD AVENUE, GREAT BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7EZ

    ODS code F81114

    3.0 km

  • CHELMER VILLAGE SURGERY

    ASHTON PLACE, CHELMER VILLAGE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 6ST

    ODS code F81665

    3.4 km

  • NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC

    2 WHITE HART LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5EF

    ODS code Y02611

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Moulsham Street

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.0 miles

  • Wood Street

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.0 miles

  • Wood Street

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.1 miles

  • Wood Street Tesco

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.2 miles

  • BBC Essex

    BCT · Chelmsford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 023D, 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

22,882 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

56 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. Widford Lodge School is the nearest published school at 365 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,910 published events cover 12 months, averaging 325.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,494 events.

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