Nearest top-rated: The Beaulieu Park School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi
Safety66/100
12crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare94/100
8GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 6 GP, 2 hospitals, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: RAMSAY HEALTHCARE SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL — 0.7 mi
Transport78/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby
Green space72/100
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 15.9 ha total — largest park 4.1 ha (0.42 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities83/100
18supermarkets
18 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Chelmsford White Hart Lane Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CM1 6DT.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CM1.
Average sold price by property type across the CM1 district, 2021–2026 — 6,336 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£624k▲ 2.1%
Semi-detached£449k▲ 11.2%
Terraced£347k▼ 0.4%
Flat£218k▼ 3.8%
District-level averages (CM1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About CM1 6DT
CM1 6DT scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with RAMSAY HEALTHCARE SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL 0.7 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CM1 6DT is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,383 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is The Beaulieu Park School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is RAMSAY HEALTHCARE SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is CAPIO SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near CM1 6DT. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 25 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is high (about 66 dB Lden).
There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 15.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), within a short walk.
There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Chelmsford White Hart Lane Local, within a short walk. A public library is about 12 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CM1 6DT on NestScope.
