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CM2 8QW

Postcode

A postcode in Chelmsford 017A, Galleywood ward, Chelmsford.

This report describes the area around CM2 8QW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around CM2 8QW

Schools near CM2 8QW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Galleywood Infant School
Primary
370 m
5 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2023
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
410 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2022
Thriftwood School
Special
500 m
6 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade
Mildmay Primary School
Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
18 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
Beehive Lane Community Primary School
Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
22 minutes on foot
Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near CM2 8QW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £375,000Chaplin Close, CM2 8QWMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £500,000Watchouse Road, CM2 8PTJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £575,000Grey Ladys, CM2 8RBJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold180 m
  • £650,000Well Lane, CM2 8QZJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold180 m
  • £480,000The Street, CM2 8QLMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
  • £460,000Well Lane, CM2 8QYSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
  • £550,000Moretons, CM2 8RGSeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold250 m
  • £710,000Twitten Lane, CM2 8QRJune 2025, detached, established, freehold250 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of CM2 8QW

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • GALLEYWOOD PHARMACY LTD270 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Chelmsford GalleywoodMorrisons270 m
  • Co-op GalleywoodChelmsford Star Co-operative Society440 m

The neighbourhood: Chelmsford 017A

Everything about Chelmsford 017A
Deprivation score
9.2
Joint 7,737th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£453,500
Joint 6,236th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,541
Joint 21,268th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: CM2

Everything about CM2
Median sale price
£380,000
Joint 662nd most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
60,932
91st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.