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Demographics report

Demographics near CM3 1FA

Census profile

Demographics around CM3 1FA

Census 2021 · Chelmsford 001
Population9,858usual residents in matched Census geography
Density178people 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 area93.2%Average for Chelmsford89.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed other, asian indian
Postcode area4%Average for Chelmsford7.5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area48.4%Average for Chelmsford48.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area178Average for Chelmsford1,904Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.4%Average for Chelmsford59.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area69.3%Average for Chelmsford71.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area84.5%Average for Chelmsford84%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Chelmsford 001A
6/ 10

Middle of England

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

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

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,858matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age39Census area median
Owned69.3%household tenure
Private rent9.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White93.2%
Asian2.3%
Black0.9%
Mixed3%
Other0.7%
Detailed mix
white british90.2%
white other1.9%
mixed other1%
asian indian1%
mixed white black caribbean0.8%
other any0.7%
white gypsy0.6%
asian other0.5%
Born: uk84.5%
Born: no passport10.2%
Born: india0.9%
Born: other eu0.6%
Born: ireland0.5%
Religion

Religion profile around CM3 1FA

Census 2021 · Chelmsford 001
Largest groupChristian48.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian48.4%
No religion41.7%
Religion not stated4.6%
Hindu2.2%
Muslim2%
Buddhist0.5%
Sikh0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 42% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
53/100
Income
67/100
Employment
63/100
Education
27/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
47/100
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 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 10% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.