Postcode CM2 7DS (Chelmsford)

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The postcode CM2 7DS is located in Chelmsford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CM2 7DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM2 7DS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CM2 7DS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CM2 7DS is Leach Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 242 m away. The closest railway station is Chelmsford Rail Station, 3.81 km away.

The closest primary school to CM2 7DS (for ages 11 and under) is Baddow Hall Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Sandon School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 22, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CM2 7DS is Burger Brats @The White Horse and is 9.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 63% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM2 7DS is covered by the Essex police force association and Mid Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CM2 7DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM2 7DS, and the approximate distance away.

Leach Close 26 m
Gilmore Place 99 m
Gilmore Way 121 m
Baddow Hall Crescent 144 m
Newport Close 145 m
Molrams Lane 152 m
Stuart Close 173 m
Isaac Square 207 m
Harrow Way 288 m
Baden Powell Close 289 m
Hollycroft 303 m
Church Street 738 m
A130 1.72 km
A1114 2.63 km
Maldon Road 4.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM2 7DS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CM2 7DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sandon School Good
(March 22, 2018)
409 m
Baddow Hall Infant School Good
(November 14, 2019)
524 m
Baddow Hall Junior School Good
(October 2, 2019)
524 m
Clarity Independent School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2020)
1.38 km
Larkrise Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.62 km
Meadgate Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.64 km
Great Baddow High School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2 km
Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
2.27 km
Beehive Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
2.36 km
Barnes Farm Junior School 2.54 km
Barnes Farm Infant School 2.54 km
Trinity Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.84 km
Moulsham Infant School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.02 km
Moulsham Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.02 km
Moulsham High School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.07 km
Mildmay Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.26 km
Mildmay Infant and Nursery School 3.26 km
Galleywood Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2011)
3.27 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.27 km
Oaklands Infant School 3.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM2 7DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanningfield Reservoir Visitors Centre Essex Wildlife Sales Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
7.97 km
Carroll Cupcake Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
8.64 km
Beauvoir Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
8.92 km
Ramsden Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
9.35 km
The Belfry Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
9.35 km
The Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
9.35 km
Pete's Place Cafe And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
9.45 km
Burger Brats @The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
9.49 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
9.51 km
Heidi's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.51 km
Churchgate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
9.66 km
The Nag's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2019
9.67 km
Savills Catering Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
9.67 km
Meadow Croft Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
9.68 km
Runwell Sports And Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
September 13, 2019
9.72 km
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
9.75 km
Stock Brook Manor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
9.81 km
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 6, 2021
9.81 km
Downham Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.92 km
Hayes Community Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
10.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM2 7DS - Data from Apr 2022

School Bus Stop/Station 242 m
School Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Woodhill Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Woodhill Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Molrams Lane Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Chelmsford Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Chelmsford Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
London Southend Airport Air 21.08 km
London Stansted Airport Air 25.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM2 7DS - Data from Dec 2021

Old Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Long Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Woodhill Common Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Blake's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Moulsham Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Lingwood Common Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Mead's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Ling Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Temple Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM2 7DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.7 Mbps 23.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 3.7 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 63% 17 3.3
30-300 Mbps 37% 57.5 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 370,492 kWh - mean 13,722 kWh : median 13,536 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 90,292 kWh - mean 3,344 kWh : median 2,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM2 7DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.71721600
Longitude 0.51435100
OS Easting 573786
OS Northing 0205046
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28146
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chelmsford
County Electorial Division Great Baddow ED
Electoral Ward Great Baddow East
Local Authority District Chelmsford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000070
Travel To Work Area Chelmsford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Mid Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Mid and South Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Mid Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chelmsford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chelmsford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chelmsford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chelmsford 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1