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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

CM14 4EA

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What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
87/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,052 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CM14 4EA.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools92
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

12 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 17 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety61
34crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 34 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 25.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare94
14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 11 GP, 3 hospitals, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BEECHWOOD SURGERY — 0.5 mi

Transport95
Brentwood Rail Station0.1 mi

24 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space75
12green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 13.3 ha total — largest park 6.5 ha (0.45 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.31 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95
15supermarkets

15 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Tesco, Iceland, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Budgens Brentwood — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CM14 4EA.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
12.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
68dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
50dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in CM14.

Average sold price by property type across the CM14 district, 202120262,461 sales.

About CM14 4EA

CM14 4EA scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Brentwood Rail Station about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CM14 4EA is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,052 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 17 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 10 rated Good. The nearest school is Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 34 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEECHWOOD SURGERY, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NUFFIELD HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around CM14 4EA — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near CM14 4EA?

There are 17 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CM14 4EA, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is CM14 4EA safe?

34 crimes were reported within 400m of CM14 4EA in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CM14 4EA?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CM14 4EA includes 1 train station, 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for CM14 4EA?

CM14 4EA has a NestScope Score of 87/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around CM14 4EA does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around CM14 4EA: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.