CM2 0LF postcode in Chelmsford, Essex

CM2 0LF is a postcode in Chelmsford, in the Moulsham and Central ward. It is in the Chelmsford parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where CM2 0LF is, and what is near it

Map of CM2 0LF and what is near it Map of CM2 0LF: its centre point, with the 178 other postcodes in the CM2 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 16 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CM2 0AA: also in CM2 0CM2 0AE: also in CM2 0CM2 0AG: also in CM2 0CM2 0AH: also in CM2 0CM2 0AJ: also in CM2 0CM2 0AL: also in CM2 0CM2 0AP: also in CM2 0CM2 0AQ: also in CM2 0CM2 0AR: also in CM2 0CM2 0AS: also in CM2 0CM2 0AT: also in CM2 0CM2 0AU: also in CM2 0CM2 0AW: also in CM2 0CM2 0AY: also in CM2 0CM2 0AZ: also in CM2 0CM2 0BA: also in CM2 0CM2 0BB: also in CM2 0CM2 0BD: also in CM2 0CM2 0BG: also in CM2 0CM2 0BH: also in CM2 0CM2 0BJ: also in CM2 0CM2 0BL: also in CM2 0CM2 0BN: also in CM2 0CM2 0BQ: also in CM2 0CM2 0BS: also in CM2 0CM2 0BT: also in CM2 0CM2 0BU: also in CM2 0CM2 0BX: also in CM2 0CM2 0DA: also in CM2 0CM2 0DB: also in CM2 0CM2 0DD: also in CM2 0CM2 0DE: also in CM2 0CM2 0DG: also in CM2 0CM2 0DL: also in CM2 0CM2 0DN: also in CM2 0CM2 0DP: also in CM2 0CM2 0DR: also in CM2 0CM2 0DS: also in CM2 0CM2 0DT: also in CM2 0CM2 0DU: also in CM2 0CM2 0DW: also in CM2 0CM2 0DX: also in CM2 0CM2 0DY: also in CM2 0CM2 0DZ: also in CM2 0CM2 0EA: also in CM2 0CM2 0EB: also in CM2 0CM2 0EE: also in CM2 0CM2 0EF: also in CM2 0CM2 0EG: also in CM2 0CM2 0EJ: also in CM2 0CM2 0EL: also in CM2 0CM2 0EN: also in CM2 0CM2 0EP: also in CM2 0CM2 0EQ: also in CM2 0CM2 0ER: also in CM2 0CM2 0ES: also in CM2 0CM2 0ET: also in CM2 0CM2 0EU: also in CM2 0CM2 0EX: also in CM2 0CM2 0EY: also in CM2 0CM2 0EZ: also in CM2 0CM2 0FJ: also in CM2 0CM2 0FP: also in CM2 0CM2 0FQ: also in CM2 0CM2 0FR: also in CM2 0CM2 0FS: also in CM2 0CM2 0FW: also in CM2 0CM2 0FY: also in CM2 0CM2 0FZ: also in CM2 0CM2 0GB: also in CM2 0CM2 0GD: also in CM2 0CM2 0GE: also in CM2 0CM2 0GF: also in CM2 0CM2 0GG: also in CM2 0CM2 0GJ: also in CM2 0CM2 0GL: also in CM2 0CM2 0GP: also in CM2 0CM2 0GT: also in CM2 0CM2 0GX: also in CM2 0CM2 0HA: also in CM2 0CM2 0HB: also in CM2 0CM2 0HD: also in CM2 0CM2 0HF: also in CM2 0CM2 0HG: also in CM2 0CM2 0HQ: also in CM2 0CM2 0HR: also in CM2 0CM2 0HU: also in CM2 0CM2 0HX: also in CM2 0CM2 0HY: also in CM2 0CM2 0JA: also in CM2 0CM2 0JD: also in CM2 0CM2 0JE: also in CM2 0CM2 0JF: also in CM2 0CM2 0JG: also in CM2 0CM2 0JH: also in CM2 0CM2 0JJ: also in CM2 0CM2 0JL: also in CM2 0CM2 0JN: also in CM2 0CM2 0JP: also in CM2 0CM2 0JQ: also in CM2 0CM2 0JR: also in CM2 0CM2 0JS: also in CM2 0CM2 0JT: also in CM2 0CM2 0JU: also in CM2 0CM2 0JW: also in CM2 0CM2 0JX: also in CM2 0CM2 0JY: also in CM2 0CM2 0LA: also in CM2 0CM2 0LD: also in CM2 0CM2 0LG: also in CM2 0CM2 0LR: also in CM2 0CM2 0LS: also in CM2 0CM2 0NA: also in CM2 0CM2 0ND: also in CM2 0CM2 0NF: also in CM2 0CM2 0NL: also in CM2 0CM2 0NN: also in CM2 0CM2 0NP: also in CM2 0CM2 0PD: also in CM2 0CM2 0PG: also in CM2 0CM2 0PP: also in CM2 0CM2 0PW: also in CM2 0CM2 0QH: also in CM2 0CM2 0QT: also in CM2 0CM2 0QX: also in CM2 0CM2 0RB: also in CM2 0CM2 0RE: also in CM2 0CM2 0RF: also in CM2 0CM2 0RG: also in CM2 0CM2 0RJ: also in CM2 0CM2 0RN: also in CM2 0CM2 0RR: also in CM2 0CM2 0RS: also in CM2 0CM2 0RT: also in CM2 0CM2 0RU: also in CM2 0CM2 0RW: also in CM2 0CM2 0RX: also in CM2 0CM2 0RY: also in CM2 0CM2 0RZ: also in CM2 0CM2 0SA: also in CM2 0CM2 0SB: also in CM2 0CM2 0SE: also in CM2 0CM2 0SF: also in CM2 0CM2 0SP: also in CM2 0CM2 0SW: also in CM2 0CM2 0TA: also in CM2 0CM2 0TB: also in CM2 0CM2 0TD: also in CM2 0CM2 0TF: also in CM2 0CM2 0TG: also in CM2 0CM2 0TH: also in CM2 0CM2 0TJ: also in CM2 0CM2 0TL: also in CM2 0CM2 0TN: also in CM2 0CM2 0TP: also in CM2 0CM2 0TQ: also in CM2 0CM2 0TR: also in CM2 0CM2 0TS: also in CM2 0CM2 0TT: also in CM2 0CM2 0TU: also in CM2 0CM2 0TW: also in CM2 0CM2 0TX: also in CM2 0CM2 0TY: also in CM2 0CM2 0TZ: also in CM2 0CM2 0UA: also in CM2 0CM2 0UB: also in CM2 0CM2 0UD: also in CM2 0CM2 0UE: also in CM2 0CM2 0UH: also in CM2 0CM2 0UT: also in CM2 0CM2 0UU: also in CM2 0CM2 0WP: also in CM2 0CM2 0XE: also in CM2 0CM2 0XF: also in CM2 0CM2 0XQ: also in CM2 0CM2 0XU: also in CM2 0CM2 0YN: also in CM2 0 Moulsham High School 1.3 kmBeaulieu Park station 4.5 kmMoulsham and Central CM2 0LF Map of CM2 0LF and what is near it Map of CM2 0LF: its centre point, with the 178 other postcodes in the CM2 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 16 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 900 mMoulsham High School 1.3 kmBeaulieu Park station 4.5 kmMoulsham and Central CM2 0LF
  • CM2 0LF
  • Other postcodes in CM2 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7297, longitude 0.4710)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CM2 0LF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CM2 0LF?

Every home and business at CM2 0LF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Chelmsford: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Chelmsford: 98%

The line marks the figure across Chelmsford.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CM2 0LF?

BinDayBuddy does not read Chelmsford City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Chelmsford City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CM2 0LF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CM2 0LF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Chelmsford

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CM2 0LF: 2,321 properties in Chelmsford are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Chelmsford

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CM2 0LF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CM2 0LF?

Homes in CM2 0 sold for a typical £327,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 120 sales, down 3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£327,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£337,500
12 months to August 2026
£327,500

▼ down 3% on the 12 months before

Detached£552,500 8 sales
Semi-detached£447,500 18 sales
Terraced£366,250 46 sales
Flat or maisonette£210,000 48 sales

Across the whole CM2 district: a typical £381,000 from 717 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CM2 0LF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CM2 0LF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at CM2 0LF

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at CM2 0LF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CM2 0LF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,690 homes in the neighbourhood around CM2 0LF. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CM2 0LF

Band D in Chelmsford for 2026‑27: £2,300. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,533 (band A) to £3,834 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,045.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (4%)£1,533
Band Babout 350 (21%)£1,789
Band Cabout 590 (35%)£2,045
Band Dabout 460 (27%)£2,300
Band Eabout 190 (11%)£2,811
Band Fabout 20 (1%)£3,322
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,834
Band Hfewer than 5£4,600

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 20% 2010 to 2019
  9. 34% 2020 or later

Averages for Chelmsford before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CM2 0LF is in (ONS area E01033140), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CM2 0LF?

The nearest open schools to CM2 0LF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CM2 0LF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CM2 0LF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CM2 0LF is Chelmsford Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Chelmsford Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • Beaulieu Park Railway station 4.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest C & E Hospital, 86 m away.

More stations near CM2 0LF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CM2 0LF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CM2 0LF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CM2 0LF?

2 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CM2 0LF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 700 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 800 mWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 2.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CM2 0LF?

The nearest to the centre of CM2 0LF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CM2 0LF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CM2 0LF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CM2 0LF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CM2 0LF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CM2 0LF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CM2 0LF?

The nearest vets to the centre of CM2 0LF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CM2 0LF in a conservation area?

The centre of CM2 0LF is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CM2 0LF?

Police.uk records 627 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CM2 0LF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences222 reports
Shoplifting114 reports
Anti-social behaviour88 reports
Drugs45 reports
Public order44 reports
Other theft31 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 22, vehicle crime 15, bicycle theft 11, theft from the person 9, other crime 9, robbery 7, burglary 5, possession of weapons 5.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CM2 0LF

Ward
Moulsham and Central
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Chelmsford
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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