How many schools are near CM15 9BX?

There are 21 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CM15 9BX, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

8 crimes were reported within 400m of CM15 9BX in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CM15 9BX?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CM15 9BX includes 18 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

CM15 9BX · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

CM15 9BX

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

85/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 30,335 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

86Schools

66Safety

95Health

72Transport

78Green

90Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around CM15 9BX.

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.

Schools86/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 21 schools in total

Becket Keys Church of England Free School0.1 mi St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, BrentwoodGood · 0.1 mi Grove House SchoolGood · 0.1 mi St Helen's Catholic Junior SchoolGood · 0.1 mi St Helen's Catholic Infant & Nursery SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Brentwood School0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety66/100

8crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 8 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare95/100

15GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 13 GP, 2 hospitals, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE HIGHWOOD SURGERY — 0.3 mi

Transport72/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 18 bus stops nearby

Green space78/100

13green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 33.3 ha total — largest park 14.3 ha (0.20 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (8.4 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities90/100

17supermarkets

17 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Brentwood Ongar Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CM15 9BX.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

11.1µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in CM15.

Average sold price by property type across the CM15 district, 2021–2026 — 2,128 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£676k▼ 15.7%

Semi-detached£568k▲ 1.9%

Terraced£419k▼ 0.6%

Flat£282k▼ 1.6%

District-level averages (CM15) — 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 CM15 9BX

CM15 9BX scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with THE HIGHWOOD SURGERY about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CM15 9BX is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,335 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).

There are 21 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Becket Keys Church of England Free School, within a short walk.

There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE HIGHWOOD SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NUFFIELD HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near CM15 9BX. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 18 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).

There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 33.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (8.4 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 17 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Tesco and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Brentwood Ongar Road, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 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 CM15 9BX on NestScope.

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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.