Postcode CM2 8EJ (Chelmsford)

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

CM2 8EJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8EJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CM2 8EJ is Dorset Close which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorset Close and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Chelmsford Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to CM2 8EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Larkrise Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Great Baddow High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CM2 8EJ is Stock Brook Manor Golf Club and is 8.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dorset Close 88 m
Rothmans Place 101 m
Hampton Road 165 m
Gowers Avenue 171 m
Rothmans Avenue 187 m
Pearl Square 212 m
Wood Dale 217 m
Noakes Avenue 237 m
Montfort Drive 251 m
Dorset Avenue 280 m
Bells Chase 294 m
The Ridings 342 m
Lambourne Chase 342 m
Tydemans 354 m
Hollywood Close 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM2 8EJ

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 8EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Larkrise Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
108 m
Great Baddow High School Good
(February 7, 2017)
519 m
Meadgate Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
898 m
Beehive Lane Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
906 m
Baddow Hall Infant School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.06 km
Baddow Hall Junior School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.06 km
The Sandon School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.56 km
Moulsham Infant School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.56 km
Moulsham Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.56 km
Moulsham High School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.57 km
Mildmay Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.77 km
Mildmay Infant and Nursery School 1.77 km
Oaklands Infant School 1.94 km
Chelmsford College Good
(December 15, 2017)
2.02 km
Trinity Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.11 km
Galleywood Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2011)
2.13 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.13 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.21 km
St Anne's School 2.26 km
St Cedd's School 2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM2 8EJ - 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
7.73 km
Carroll Cupcake Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
8.56 km
Beauvoir Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
8.64 km
Stock Brook Manor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
8.85 km
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 6, 2021
8.85 km
Ramsden Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
8.9 km
The Belfry Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
8.9 km
The Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
8.9 km
Pete's Place Cafe And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
9.02 km
Burger Brats @The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
9.05 km
The Nag's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2019
9.17 km
Savills Catering Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
9.27 km
Buttsbury Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
9.45 km
Utility Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.45 km
Buttsbury County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
9.62 km
CAT (Children All Together) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
9.62 km
Kindred Mayflower Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 2, 2021
9.63 km
Co-Operative Group Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
9.78 km
Stock Road News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
9.78 km
Downham Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dorset Close Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Dorset Close Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Noakes Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Rothmans Avenue Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Gowers Avenue Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Chelmsford Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Chelmsford Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
London Southend Airport Air 21.98 km
London Stansted Airport Air 24.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moulsham Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Lake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Temple Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Old Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Swanpond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Lady Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Rook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Writtle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Shakestons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Long Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 76 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.8 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 116,458 kWh - mean 14,557 kWh : median 14,612 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM2 8EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.71634300
Longitude 0.49245500
OS Easting 572277
OS Northing 0204897
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9444
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chelmsford
County Electorial Division Great Baddow ED
Electoral Ward Great Baddow West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chelmsford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chelmsford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026531
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chelmsford 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chelmsford 014C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1