chelmsford CM15 Postcodes
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Chelmsford (CM15)
The CM15 postcode area is located in the Chelmsford postcode town region, within the county of Essex, and contains a total of 806 individual postcodes.
There are 26 electoral wards in the CM15 postcode area, including Billericay, Bishops Stortford, Braintree, Brentwood, Burnham-On-Crouch, Chelmsford, Dunmow, Epping, Harlow, Ingatestone, Maldon, Ongar, Sawbridgeworth, Southminster, Stansted, Witham which come under the local authority of the Brentwood Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 31% of people in CM15 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of CM15 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
CM15 is a postcode district situated in the Chelmsford area of Essex in the United Kingdom. The postcode district covers towns and villages such as Great Leighs, Boreham, Little Waltham, and Margaretting and is divided into two postcode sectors (CM15 and CM16). The CM15 postcode district is approximately 13.1 square miles in size and is one of the seven largest postcode districts in the United Kingdom.
The area covered by the CM15 postcode district is mainly rural, with many villages and hamlets, as well as a few small towns including Margaretting and Little Waltham. There are also financial and industrial centres in the district, especially in Great Leighs. The area is served by two main roads - the A12 and the A128 and has good public transport links to the nearest cities and towns such as Chelmsford, Maldon and Colchester.
The area has numerous places of interest, including several medieval churches, such as the Grade I listed St. Mary's Church in Margaretting, the twelfth century church of All Saints in Great Leighs, the thirteenth century Cogeshall church and the fourteenth century St. Lawrence's Church in Little Waltham. There are also two notable Country Parks within the district - Belleview Hill and Blackwater Country Park. Blackwater Park is spread over several hundred acres and is home to a variety of wildlife, from dragonflies and newts to herons and swans.
The area is covered by the Maldon District Council, and the CM15 postcode district has a population of nearly 13,000. The area is mostly populated by retired people. The average age is 43, compared to the UK average of 39. There are a variety of schools and nurseries, with The Willows Primary School, Margaretting Primary School and Mill Green School all providing outstanding education.
The median property price in CM15 is £378,342, slightly higher than the UK average of £376,951. Additionally, the average rent in the area is £961, significantly higher than the UK average of £900. These figures are indicative of the demand and desirability of the area, which is largely affluent and has a high quality lifestyle to offer its residents.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 90%WORKING
- 10%UNEMPLOYED
10% of people in CM15 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 91%WHITE
- 9%NON-WHITE
91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Essex
CM15 is located in the county of Essex, in England.
Essex has a total population of 1,802,200, making it the 7th largest county in the UK.
Essex has a total area of 1417 square miles, and a population density of 491 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | CM15 |
Postal Town | Chelmsford |
MSOA Name | Brentwood 001 |
LSOA Name | Brentwood 001C |
County | Essex |
Region | Essex |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Brentwood |
Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
CM15 Electoral Wards
The postal region of CM15, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.