Affluence in CM2 9RX
How CM2 9RX 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
- 1,597 (2024)
How well off CM2 9RX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM2 9RX area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.7% of adults in the CM2 9RX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.1% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
37% of adults in the CM2 9RX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.8% of adults in the CM2 9RX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM2 9RX (Great Baddow South & West) (about 1,597 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.