chelmsford CM9 Postcodes
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Chelmsford (CM9)
The CM9 postcode area is located in the Chelmsford postcode town region, within the county of Essex, and contains a total of 1575 individual postcodes.
There are 55 electoral wards in the CM9 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 Maldon Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 26% of people in CM9 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 CM9 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The CM9 postcode is located in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England. It includes the places of Althorne, Bradwell-on-Sea, Burnham-on-Crouch, Creeksea, Dengie, Great Totham, Mayland, Southminster, Stow Maries, Tillingham and the Nature Reserve of Wallasea Island.
The CM9 postcode is part of the Chelmsford Borough Council local authority district, one of the larger settlements in the region, sitting on the edge of the Dengie Peninsula between the River Crouch and the Blackwater Estuary.
The area is largely rural, with a strong agricultural influence, especially towards the north, where flat, tidal mudflats border the shore. The CN9 postcode has several smaller settlements, with most of the population living in dwellings surrounded by agricultural land. The area is also home to the Foulness Airfield, which lies just to the east of Althorne.
The economy of the area is predominantly agricultural and small businesses. There are, however, a number of larger employers including the Port of Tilbury, which is located to the east of the postcode.
Educationally, the area has several primary schools, as well as the comprehensive The Hathaway Academy in Burnham-on-Crouch. There are also two universities within easy commuting distance - the University of Essex and the University of East London - as well as the Colchester Institute.
The CM9 postcode is accessible by road, with minor roads connecting it with the A127, the A12 and the M25. The closest railway station is Southminster, and there are local bus services and the Natural Film Theatre for entertainment. The area also has a number of small shops, pubs and restaurants.
The area is rich with natural beauty, and there are a number of nature reserves within the postcode including Wallasea Island, Foulness Island, Boxted Hag Nature Reserve, Stow Maries Nature Reserve, and Mayland Great Wood. These offer a variety of walking routes and places of interest.
The CM9 postcode offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle with access to local amenities. It is popular with commuters due to its proximity to the city of Chelmsford and the capital, London.
Demographics
Essex
CM9 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 | CM9 |
| Postal Town | Chelmsford |
| MSOA Name | Maldon 003 |
| LSOA Name | Maldon 003E |
| County | Essex |
| Region | Essex |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Maldon |
| Area Classification | Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) |
CM9 Electoral Wards
The postal region of CM9, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.