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Demographics report

Demographics near CM2 7PR

Census profile

Demographics around CM2 7PR

Census 2021 · Chelmsford 022
Population7,272usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,100people per sq km
Median age32matched 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 area79.9%Average for Chelmsford89.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, asian indian
Postcode area17.1%Average for Chelmsford8.6%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area42.1%Average for Chelmsford40.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,100Average for Chelmsford1,904Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area74.9%Average for Chelmsford59.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area44.8%Average for Chelmsford71.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area71.7%Average for Chelmsford84%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Chelmsford 022D
5/ 10

Middle of England

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

CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,272matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age32Census area median
Owned44.8%household tenure
Private rent41.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White79.9%
Asian9.2%
Black4.5%
Mixed3.9%
Other2.4%
Detailed mix
white british67.1%
white other11.4%
black african2.9%
asian indian2.8%
other any2.2%
asian chinese2.1%
asian other1.8%
asian bangladeshi1.7%
Born: uk71.7%
Born: no passport9.2%
Born: india2.8%
Born: romania2.4%
Born: other eu1.9%
Religion

Religion profile around CM2 7PR

Census 2021 · Chelmsford 022
Largest groupNo religion42.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion42.1%
Christian41.5%
Religion not stated6.9%
Muslim4.2%
Hindu3.3%
Buddhist1%
Other religion0.6%
Jewish0.3%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 34% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
24/100
Income
44/100
Employment
63/100
Education
61/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
43/100
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.
  • 42% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.