Affluence in CM2 9RG
How CM2 9RG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Great Baddow South & West
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,576 (2024)
How well off CM2 9RG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM2 9RG area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.9% of adults in the CM2 9RG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.9% of adults in the CM2 9RG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.1% of adults in the CM2 9RG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM2 9RG (Great Baddow South & West) (about 1,576 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.