Shenfield Road is in Shenfield, Brentwood and in Brentwood district. CM15 8HA is located in the Shenfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brentwood and Ongar. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shenfield Road, Shenfield, Brentwood, CM15 8HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM15 8JF, CM15 8EZ, CM15 9AE, CM15 9AB, CM15 9AL, CM15 8LA, CM15 8JZ, CM15 8RG, CM15 8LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CM15 8HA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 50.9% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49.1% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CM15 8HA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.8% | 44.1% | 7.3% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.3% | 27.7% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -16.5% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 15.3% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Widowed | 13.8% | 8.9% | -4.9% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.6% | 48.7% | -6.9% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 33.8% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 12% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 16.7% | 1.8% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 9.8% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 12.7% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.4% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 14.7% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 38.7% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 4% | 2.9% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 93.7% | 83.8% | -9.9% | 81.4% | 2.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 71.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.7% | 71.8% | -21.9% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 15.4% | 14.3% | 6.1% | 9.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 71.8% | -18.1% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 13.7% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.9% | 3.8% | -4.1% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.7% | 37.2% | 1.5% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Buddhist | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shenfield Road was 50.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.4% higher than the Hutton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shenfield Road has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hutton East and the 114th highest crime rate of 236 local areas in Brentwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65A Shenfield Road, Brentwood, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-04-16 | £268,897 |
| Flat 1 Clive House, 61 Shenfield Road, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2020-11-18 | £634,021 |
| Flat 2 Clive House, 61 Shenfield Road, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2018-11-16 | £510,335 |
| Flat 1 Clive House, 61 Shenfield Road, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2018-06-01 | £540,997 |
| Flat 3 Clive House, 61 Shenfield Road, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2018-04-17 | £496,766 |
CM15 8HA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School Hall Lane , Shenfield CM15 9AL | 4out of 4 | 25 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Junior School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BY | 3out of 4 | 1,143 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Junior School, Brentwood Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BX | 3out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Infant School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BX | 4out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Infant School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BY | 4out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenfield High School Alexander Lane , Shenfield CM15 8RY | 3out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Becket Keys Church of England Free School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9DA | 4out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School Queen's Road , CM14 4EX | 3out of 4 | 1,914 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brentwood County High School Seven Arches Road , CM14 4JF | 2out of 4 | 1,944 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's School Brentwood Hanging Hill Lane , Hutton CM13 2HG | 3out of 4 | 2,256 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood School Middleton Hall Lane , CM15 8EE | - not rated | 1,129 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9DA | 3out of 4 | 1,354 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Endeavour Co-Operative Academy Hogarth Avenue , CM15 8BE | 3out of 4 | 1,667 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Hutton Manor 428 Rayleigh Rd , Brentwood CM13 1SD | - not rated | 3,857 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline Preparatory School Great Ropers Lane, , Brentwood CM13 3HR | - not rated | 4,358 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| On A Plate | 42 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 192 yd | |
| Tandoori Nights | 29 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 235 yd | |
| Foureighty Coffee Ltd | 80 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 305 yd | |
| Shenfield Tandoori | Hunter House, Hutton Road | 554 yd | |
| Woody's | 158 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Green Dragon | Ye Old Green Dragon, 112 Shenfield Road | 78 yd | |
| Shenfield Cricket Club | Chelmsford Road, Shenfield | 201 yd | |
| Hollands Wine Bar | 234 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 737 yd | |
| Mount Avenue Banqueting Suite | The Masonic Hall, Mount Avenue | 954 yd | |
| The Rose | The Rose Inn, Chelmsford Road | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty House | 73 Shenfield Road, Shenfield | 1 yd | |
| Taste Of China | 206 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 646 yd | |
| Shenfield Charcoal \& Meze | 105 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 648 yd | |
| Shenfield Tandoori Takeaway | 103 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 648 yd | |
| Crust | 204 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 657 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 85-87 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 648 yd | |
| Co-Operative Stores Ltd | 208-212 Hutton Road, Shenfield | 649 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shenfield Cricket Club CHELMSFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 262 yd |
| Hutton And Shenfield U.C. Lawn Tennis Club ROUNDWOOD AVENUE | tennis courts | 942 yd |
| Brentwood Sports Ground THE COACH HOUSE THE COACH HOUSE MERRYMEADE CHASE | grass pitches | 993 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 69.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.