6POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CM2 8XB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CM2 8XB in Chelmsford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CM2 8XB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 84%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in CM28XB male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CM2 8XB is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.4%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in CM2 8XB

Post Offices

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Libraries

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CM28XB Postcode Breakdown

CMAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORXBUNIT
Full PostcodeCM2 8XB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownChelmsford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

CM28XB Postal District

Compass Postal District

CM2 8XB postcode is located in the postal town of Chelmsford. Chelmsford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CM2 8XB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Margaretting2.4 miles W
West Hanningfield2.5 miles SE
Stock2.8 miles SW
Writtle3 miles NW
East Hanningfield3.5 miles E
Chelmsford3.6 miles N
Rettendon4 miles E
Ingatestone4 miles W
Danbury4.2 miles E
Freyerning4.7 miles W
Bickacre4.7 miles E
Billericay5.1 miles SW
Little Baddow5.4 miles NE
Woodham Ferrers5.9 miles E
Wickford5.9 miles SE
London28 miles W
Glasgow340 miles NW
Edinburgh327 miles NW
Cardiff159 miles W
Liverpool187 miles NW
Southampton98 miles SW
Saint Ives116 miles W

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