Affluence in CM4 9DB
How CM4 9DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,789 (2024)
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How well off CM4 9DB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM4 9DB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Crime4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.7% of adults in the CM4 9DB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.7% of adults in the CM4 9DB 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 CM4 9DB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM4 9DB (Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden) (about 1,789 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.