Postcode CM2 8BH (Chelmsford)

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The postcode CM2 8BH is located in Chelmsford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CM2 8BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM2 8BH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 8BH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CM2 8BH is Whitley Link which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Hospital and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Chelmsford Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to CM2 8BH (for ages 11 and under) is Widford Lodge Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moulsham High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CM2 8BH is Stock Brook Manor Golf Club and is 7.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM2 8BH 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 8BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM2 8BH, and the approximate distance away.

Whitley Link 91 m
Rennoldson Green 159 m
Wood Street 162 m
Stewart Road 170 m
Mary Munnion Quarter 187 m
Moulsham Thrift 202 m
Campbell Close 215 m
Duncn Place 260 m
Grace Bartlett Gardens 292 m
Longstomps Avenue 328 m
Hillside Grove 330 m
Links Drive 383 m
Widford Road 498 m
Galleywood Road 788 m
London Road 812 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM2 8BH

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 8BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Widford Lodge Preparatory School 463 m
Moulsham High School Good
(January 29, 2020)
661 m
Mildmay Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
798 m
Mildmay Infant and Nursery School 798 m
Moulsham Infant School Good
(October 31, 2017)
822 m
Moulsham Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
822 m
Chelmsford College Good
(December 15, 2017)
1 km
Oaklands Infant School 1.05 km
St Cedd's School 1.1 km
St Anne's School 1.32 km
Beehive Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
1.51 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.54 km
Thriftwood School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.62 km
Great Baddow High School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.78 km
Westlands Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.1 km
Larkrise Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.1 km
Galleywood Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2011)
2.11 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.11 km
Hylands School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.2 km
Meadgate Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM2 8BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stock Brook Manor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
7.97 km
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 6, 2021
7.97 km
Hanningfield Reservoir Visitors Centre Essex Wildlife Sales Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
8.08 km
Buttsbury Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
8.76 km
Utility Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
8.76 km
Buttsbury County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
8.83 km
CAT (Children All Together) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
8.83 km
Ramsden Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
8.87 km
The Belfry Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
8.87 km
The Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
8.87 km
Beauvoir Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
8.88 km
Kindred Mayflower Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 2, 2021
8.91 km
Noah's Ark Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
8.97 km
Pete's Place Cafe And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
9.01 km
Burger Brats @The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
9.03 km
Co-Operative Group Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
9.04 km
Stock Road News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
9.04 km
The Nag's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2019
9.05 km
Carroll Cupcake Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
9.08 km
Buttsbury Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM2 8BH - Data from Apr 2022

St John's Hospital Bus Stop/Station 30 m
St John's Hospital Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Hylands Parade Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Bruce Grove Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Hylands Parade Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Chelmsford Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Chelmsford Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.54 km
London Stansted Airport Air 23.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM2 8BH - Data from Dec 2021

Moulsham Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Lake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Swanpond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Writtle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Rook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Shakestons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Pigeon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Writtle Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Lightfoot Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Tower Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Wear Pond Inland Water 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM2 8BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 124.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 16% 45.6 10.7
300+ Mbps 84% 563.8 56.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 446,269 kWh - mean 17,164 kWh : median 16,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM2 8BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.71679800
Longitude 0.46061400
OS Easting 570076
OS Northing 0204873
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21541
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chelmsford
County Electorial Division Chelmsford West ED
Electoral Ward Goat Hall
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chelmsford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chelmsford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026518
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chelmsford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chelmsford 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3