Postcode CM1 2XL
House prices, crime, schools and local insights

Located in CM1, CM1 2XL is part of Chelmsford’s well-connected urban area, popular with a range of residents. Recent property sales suggest an average price of £259,563, highlighting the area's position within the local housing market. In terms of safety, approximately 319 crimes were reported in the last month within a one-mile radius. The postcode is served by 9 nearby schools, contributing to its appeal for households with children. Overall, CM1 2XL provides a balanced mix of housing, amenities, and accessibility within Chelmsford.

Insights
£259,563
Average price
32
Sales
319
Crimes (1km)
9
Schools (1km)
Map of CM1 2XL
Crime School Property sale
Recent Sales
Address Price Date Type
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £230,000 25 Sep 2025 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £227,000 31 Mar 2025 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £290,000 14 Nov 2023 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £215,000 20 Jul 2023 Other
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £275,000 20 Jul 2023 Other
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £230,000 26 Jun 2023 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £225,000 30 Mar 2023 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £228,000 16 Mar 2023 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £253,000 26 Jan 2023 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £252,500 14 Dec 2022 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £210,000 08 Dec 2022 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £239,000 01 Dec 2022 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £235,000 24 Nov 2022 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £232,500 15 Nov 2022 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £260,000 03 Nov 2022 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £235,000 31 Oct 2022 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £235,000 13 Oct 2022 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £350,000 25 Aug 2022 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £338,250 09 Aug 2022 Flat
Beacon House, 15 - 21 Rainsford Road £247,500 28 Jul 2022 Flat
Crime Breakdown for CM1 2XL
Violence And Sexual Offences
121
Shoplifting
58
Public Order
31
Anti-social Behaviour
22
Criminal Damage And Arson
20
Other Theft
20
Drugs
18
Robbery
7
Burglary
5
Other Crime
5
Bicycle Theft
4
Vehicle Crime
4
Possession Of Weapons
2
Theft From The Person
2
CM1 2XL - Schools Nearby
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
0.31 km away
Maltese Road Primary School
0.41 km away
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
0.70 km away
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
0.83 km away
Anglia Ruskin University
0.86 km away
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
0.89 km away
Westlands Community Primary School
0.89 km away
Kings Road Primary School
0.90 km away
St Anne's School
1.00 km away
Community College Initiative Ltd
1.01 km away
St Cedd's School
1.18 km away
The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy
1.19 km away
The Hawthorns School
1.19 km away
Chelmsford College
1.36 km away
Oaklands Infant School
1.38 km away
St Pius X Catholic Primary School
1.40 km away
Trinity Road Primary School
1.42 km away
Parkwood Academy
1.50 km away
Tanglewood Nursery School
1.50 km away
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
1.64 km away

Area Profile

1,269
Population
50%
Male
50%
Female
Male Female

This postcode sits within a local area of approximately 1,269 residents.