CM2 8XU

Goat Hall, Chelmsford

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At a glance

Every premises in CM2 8XU can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Chelmsford sold for £378,080 in the latest House Price Index, down 2.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 35 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CM2 8XU, the nearest primary school is Mildmay Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Moulsham High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Sutherland Lodge Surgery, 1.3 mi away.

Chelmsford station is 1.9 mi away; the nearest park, Galleywood Common, is 0.7 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Chelmsford 015

35Low · 1/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Chelmsford

85Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	13	34	Low · 1/10
Anti-social behaviour	4.9	15	Low · 2/10
Vehicle crime	4.7	5.0	Moderate · 6/10
Burglary	2.4	3.6	Moderate · 4/10
Criminal damage and arson	2.1	6.7	Low · 1/10
Other theft	1.9	6.5	Low · 1/10
Public order	1.7	6.7	Low · 1/10
Drugs	1.3	3.3	Moderate · 4/10
Shoplifting	1.1	8.6	Low · 3/10
Possession of weapons	0.7	1.0	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	0.4	2.1	Low · 1/10
Theft from the person	0.3	1.7	Moderate · 6/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	0.1	1.4	Low · 2/10

Chelmsford 015: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,980 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Chelmsford 015 Chelmsford England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Mildmay Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.1 mi

Thriftwood SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 5–19

OfstedInspected 15 Jul 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.5 mi

Beehive Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 7 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.6 mi

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Galleywood Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Nov 2023 · Report

0.8 mi

Secondary

Thriftwood SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 5–19

OfstedInspected 15 Jul 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.5 mi

Moulsham High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Jan 2020 · Later visit: Improved significantly

Nursery, special and other

Woodcroft Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Community College Initiative LtdSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

1.4 mi

Tanglewood Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Colecross LTDPharmacy · CM2 8BW

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Day Lewis PharmacyPharmacy · CM2 9LG

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Galleywood Pharmacy LTDPharmacy · CM2 8PU

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

GP practices

Sutherland Lodge SurgeryGP practice · CM2 7PY

1.3 mi

Whitley House SurgeryGP practice · CM1 3RW

1.3 mi

Beauchamp HouseGP practice · CM2 0DB

1.5 mi

Dentists

Redmayne House Dental SurgeryDental practice · CM2 9AB

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Sharrow Dental SurgeryDental practice · CM2 0JG

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Advance Dental ClinicDental practice · CM2 0JG

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Hospitals

Baddow HospitalHospital · CM2 8FR

1.4 mi

The Chelmsford Private Day Surgery HospitalHospital · CM2 0PP

1.5 mi

The Chelmsford Private Day Surgery HospitalHospital · CM2 0PP

1.5 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Chelmsford

1.9 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.7 mito the nearest park, Galleywood Common

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Chelmer ParkPlaying field · 21 hectares

60 m · 1 min walk

Play area0.2 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Tennis courts0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Chelmsford Golf ClubGolf course · 45 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

J Shennan Recreation GroundPlaying field · 6.5 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Playing field1.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Galleywood CommonPark or garden · 45 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Allotments or community garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (8 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Chaplin Close AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.2 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£67,680

£47,153 after tax

Chelmsford

£67,910

£47,345 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£67,680

After tax£47,153

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£38,292Chelmsford £38,739 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Chelmsford 015); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 30,629 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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4% of Chelmsford's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 8

Employment

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Decile 9

Education, skills and training

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Decile 7

Health and disability

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Decile 8

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

33% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 38% in Chelmsford and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CM2 8XU

What is the crime rate in CM2 8XU?

The neighbourhood records 35 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Chelmsford the rate is 85 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in CM2 8XU?

The average home in Chelmsford sold for £378,080 in the latest House Price Index, down 2.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £682,046, semi-detached £423,913, terraced £339,090, flats £207,861. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near CM2 8XU?

The nearest primary school is Mildmay Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Moulsham High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CM2 8XU?

Every premises in CM2 8XU can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to CM2 8XU?

Chelmsford is 1.9 mi away.

What is the average household income in CM2 8XU?

The ONS estimates average household income of £67,680 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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