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Chelmsford 016E

Neighbourhood

East Chelmsford. 1,518 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Chelmsford 016E is in decile 4.

Deprivation score
24.4
Joint 11,465th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£432,500
Joint 7,107th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,517
Joint 22,624th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
6.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Chelmsford 016E compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Chelmsford 016EMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only113 neighbourhoods, Chelmsford · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Chelmsford113 areas from 2.1 to 41.1. The middle area is 10.7. Chelmsford 016E is 24.4.
24.413th most deprived
Median sale price110 neighbourhoods, Chelmsford · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Chelmsford110 areas from £227,500 to £1,167,500. The middle area is £423,750. Chelmsford 016E is £432,500.
£432,50049th most expensive
Population113 neighbourhoods, Chelmsford · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Chelmsford113 areas from 1,129 to 2,966. The middle area is 1,565. Chelmsford 016E is 1,517.
1,517joint 45th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage113 neighbourhoods, Chelmsford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Chelmsford113 areas from 6.9% to 100.0%. The middle area is 94.9%. Chelmsford 016E is 6.9%.
6.9%lowest

Is Chelmsford 016E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chelmsford 016E at a rate of 65.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 43.6 per 1,000 people across Danbury & Bicknacre.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 8 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Chelmsford 016E.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (51), other crime (19) and anti-social behaviour (11).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Chelmsford

These figures are published for the whole of Chelmsford, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Chelmsford and not Chelmsford 016E alone. See Chelmsford

Average house price
£376,682
Down 2.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£46,179
39th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.2×
Joint 120th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
190,570
Up 1.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Chelmsford 016E in brief

Chelmsford 016E has a deprivation score of 24.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Chelmsford 016E was £432,500 in 2025.

Chelmsford 016E had 1,517 usual residents at the census.

In Chelmsford 016E, 6.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.