CM4 0LU

Chelmsford Rural West · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ingatestone
Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
North West Essex
Postcode district
CM4
Postcode sector
CM4 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM4 0LX 493 m
CM4 0LT 495 m
CM5 0QT 644 m
CM5 0QL 738 m
CM5 0QJ 769 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM4 0LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM4
Postcode sector
CM4 0
Latitude
51.725936
Longitude
0.348824
British National Grid easting
562,320
British National Grid northing
205,634

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Chelmsford · E07000070
Parish or community
E04003968
Westminster constituency
North West Essex · E14001402
Output area
E00109478
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 011A · E01021551
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 011 · E02004495

Postcode source versions

Explore CM4

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Radley Green Farm Cottage, Radley Green, Ingatestone, CM4 0LU 10 May 2006 £400,000
Nortons, Radley Green, Ingatestone, CM4 0LU 31 January 1996 £237,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Highwood Primary School

    Community school

    2.5 km
  2. Roxwell Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.5 km
  3. Blackmore Primary School

    Community school

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 3
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Other crime 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
27

13 female, 14 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.3
CM4 0 residents
4,763

Age bands in CM4 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

731 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

503 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.6%

1,004 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

1,445 residents

Age 65 and over
24.6%

1,200 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM4 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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
20%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

Nearby transport

  • Radley Green

    BCT · Highwood

    0.6 miles
  • Radley Green

    BCT · Highwood

    0.6 miles
  • Wyse's Road

    BCT · Highwood

    1.0 miles
  • Wyse's Road

    BCT · Highwood

    1.1 miles
  • Wards Farm

    BCT · Highwood

    1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 011A, 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

15,854 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 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.

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
2
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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Highwood Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 3 events.

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