CM4 9PF

Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon
Postcode district
CM4
Postcode sector
CM4 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM4 9QZ 34 m
CM2 8LB 102 m
CM4 9RA 181 m
CM4 9FN 242 m
CM4 9QY 340 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM4 9PF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM4
Postcode sector
CM4 9
Latitude
51.675666
Longitude
0.463313
British National Grid easting
570,415
British National Grid northing
200,305

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Chelmsford · E07000070
Parish or community
E04003975
Westminster constituency
Maldon · E14001351
Output area
E00180536
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 018F · E01034085
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 018 · E02004502

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
10
Secondary
3
  1. Stock Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.0 km
  2. St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy, West Hanningfield

    Academy converter

    2.6 km
  3. Galleywood Infant School

    Community school

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
69
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 26
  • Other theft 11
  • Public order 11
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Vehicle crime 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM4 9 residents
5,650

Age bands in CM4 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

853 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

524 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.8%

1,017 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.4%

1,731 residents

Age 65 and over
27.6%

1,574 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

1

within 5 km

  • STOCK SURGERY

    COMMON ROAD, STOCK, INGATESTONE, CM4 9NF

    ODS code F81040

    1.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Ship

    BCT · West Hanningfield

    0.1 miles
  • The Ship

    BCT · West Hanningfield

    0.1 miles
  • Downham Road

    BCT · West Hanningfield

    0.2 miles
  • Downham Road

    BCT · West Hanningfield

    0.3 miles
  • Bakers Lane

    BCT · West Hanningfield

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 018F, 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

16,233 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 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
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

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 3 secondary schools. Stock Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

69 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 26 events.

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