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Demographics report

Demographics near CM1 6SU

Census profile

Demographics around CM1 6SU

Census 2021 · Chelmsford 004
Population10,012usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,215people per sq km
Median age39matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus 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 area84.2%Average for Chelmsford89.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, black african, white other
Postcode area12.9%Average for Chelmsford8.6%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 004H
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

CrimeDecile 8
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 8
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 9
Strong
Living environmentDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
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
White84.2%
Asian8.1%
Black4.6%
Mixed2.4%
Other0.6%
Detailed mix
white british79.9%
asian indian5.3%
black african3.8%
white other3.7%
asian pakistani1.1%
mixed white asian0.9%
mixed other0.7%
asian chinese0.7%
Born: uk83.6%
Born: no passport8.9%
Born: romania1.1%
Born: india1%
Born: other eu0.8%
Religion

Religion profile around CM1 6SU

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

Top 5% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
77/100
Income
89/100
Employment
65/100
Education
63/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
78/100
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 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.