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Demographics report

Demographics near CM1 6FA

Census profile

Demographics around CM1 6FA

Census 2021 · Chelmsford 004
Population10,012usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,215people per sq km
Median age39matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for ChelmsfordAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area87.5%Average for Chelmsford89.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, asian other
Postcode area10%Average for Chelmsford7.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area46.6%Average for Chelmsford48.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,215Average for Chelmsford1,904Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.4%Average for Chelmsford59.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area75%Average for Chelmsford71.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area83.6%Average for Chelmsford84%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Chelmsford 004B
5/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
CrimeDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population10,012matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age39Census area median
Owned75%household tenure
Private rent14.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White87.5%
Asian6%
Black2.4%
Mixed3%
Other1.2%
Detailed mix
white british80.8%
white other5.6%
asian indian3%
asian other1.4%
black african1.4%
mixed white asian1.4%
asian pakistani1.2%
mixed white black caribbean0.9%
Born: uk83.6%
Born: no passport8.9%
Born: romania1.1%
Born: india1%
Born: other eu0.8%
Religion

Religion profile around CM1 6FA

Census 2021 · Chelmsford 004
Largest groupChristian46.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian46.6%
No religion40.2%
Religion not stated5.4%
Hindu3.4%
Muslim3.1%
Buddhist0.4%
Sikh0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 47% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
39/100
Income
44/100
Employment
65/100
Education
63/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
48/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 5/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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