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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
CM4 9RP
Downham Road, Stock, Essex
ChelmsfordChelmsford District
CM4 9RP is a rural retreat with few neighbours, Favoured by middle-aged residents an area with well-sized family housing, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is with shopping options within a short drive, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Stock, Essex
Key Stats
Households
105
Male: 1, Female: 2
Household Income
£49,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Chelmsford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
3 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is CM4 9RP?
Approximate address:
Downham Road, Stock, Essex
The postcode CM4 9RP is located in the Chelmsford area, part of the Chelmsford District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
CM4 9RP is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034086) and OA (E00109748) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Chelmsford
Coordinates
51.655033, 0.465129
Easting/Northing
570618, 0198015
Grid Ref
TQ705980
Parliamentary Constituency
Maldon
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Population Density
58 km²
Coordinates
51.655033, 0.465129
Easting/Northing
570618, 0198015
Grid Ref
TQ705980
Parliamentary Constituency
Maldon
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Population Density
58 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00109748
OA Code
E00109748
LSOA Code
E01034086
MSOA Code
E02004502
Ward
E05004112
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00109748
LSOA Code
E01034086
MSOA Code
E02004502
Ward
E05004112
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the CM4 9RP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, CM4 9RP boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCM4 9RP shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this CM4 9RP is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CM4 9RP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 3/10, the postcode experiences low affordability, where buying a home is difficult due to higher property prices relative to local incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in CM4 9RP are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CM4 9RP postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CM4 9RP.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in CM4 9RP typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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