Affluence in CM1 6FF
How CM1 6FF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Springfield North
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,250 (2024)
CM1 6FFChelmsford
How well off CM1 6FF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM1 6FF area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.8% of adults in the CM1 6FF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.7% of adults in the CM1 6FF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.5% of adults in the CM1 6FF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM1 6FF (Springfield North) (about 1,250 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.