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Demographics report

Demographics near CM1 7AA

Census profile

Demographics around CM1 7AA

Census 2021 · Chelmsford 002
Population8,626usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,251people per sq km
Median age44matched 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 area90.6%Average for Chelmsford89.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, black african
Postcode area7.5%Average for Chelmsford8.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.3%Average for Chelmsford48.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,251Average for Chelmsford1,904Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56.8%Average for Chelmsford59.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area79%Average for Chelmsford71.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area82.6%Average for Chelmsford84%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Chelmsford 002B
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

CrimeDecile 6
Mixed
Housing & servicesDecile 7
Relatively strong
Living environmentDecile 7
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 9
Strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,626matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age44Census area median
Owned79%household tenure
Private rent11.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White90.6%
Asian4%
Black2.5%
Mixed2.4%
Other0.4%
Detailed mix
white british86.3%
white other3.5%
asian indian2.1%
black african2%
asian other1.3%
white irish0.9%
mixed white asian0.6%
mixed white black caribbean0.6%
Born: uk82.6%
Born: no passport8.6%
Born: india1.8%
Born: ireland0.8%
Born: other eu0.8%
Religion

Religion profile around CM1 7AA

Census 2021 · Chelmsford 002
Largest groupChristian50.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.3%
No religion35.6%
Religion not stated6.7%
Hindu3.6%
Muslim2.2%
Buddhist1%
Other religion0.4%
Jewish0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 22% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
57/100
Income
89/100
Employment
60/100
Education
59/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
67/100
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 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 12% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.