Schools
55 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. Widford Lodge School is the nearest published school at 237 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Waterhouse Farm · Chelmsford · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeWithin 3.1 miles of this postcode
Widford Lodge School
Other independent school
Chelmsford College
Further education
Community College Initiative Ltd
Special post 16 institution
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
2,794 residents
1,528 residents
4,047 residents
3,900 residents
2,616 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.
9
within 5 km straight-line
CROMPTON BLD, WRITTLE ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RW
ODS code F81057
449 m
37 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0DB
ODS code F81083
1.6 km
115 BADDOW ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7PY
ODS code F81117
1.8 km
123 RECTORY LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1TR
ODS code F81071
2.3 km
16A LORDSHIP ROAD, WRITTLE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3EH
ODS code F81098
2.4 km
20 MERLIN PLACE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4HW
ODS code F81122
3.0 km
LONGMEAD AVENUE, GREAT BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7EZ
ODS code F81114
3.2 km
ASHTON PLACE, CHELMER VILLAGE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 6ST
ODS code F81665
3.6 km
2 WHITE HART LANE, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5EF
ODS code Y02611
4.9 km
Wood Street
BCT · Chelmsford
Wood Street
BCT · Chelmsford
Wood Street Tesco
BCT · Chelmsford
Wood Street Tesco
BCT · Chelmsford
Moulsham Street
BCT · Chelmsford
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 009F, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
24,795 of 33,755
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.
55 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. Widford Lodge School is the nearest published school at 237 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
2,410 published events cover 12 months, averaging 200.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 955 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.