Stanley Rise is in Springfield, Chelmsford and in Chelmsford district. CM2 6PL is located in the Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chelmsford. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stanley Rise, Springfield, Chelmsford, CM2 6PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM2 6PJ, CM2 6TU, CM2 6PU, CM2 6TZ, CM2 6UD, CM2 6TW, CM2 6SX, CM2 6QN, CM2 6UE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CM2 6PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.4% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.6% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CM2 6PL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.6% | 34.5% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.2% | 53.7% | -1.5% | 44.2% | 9.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 0.5% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 5.4% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.2% | 54.6% | -4.6% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 36.5% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 6.8% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -5.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
In the area around CM2 6PL this area, 7.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 7.4% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -10.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 8.3% | -9.6% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 13.7% | -6.1% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 25.5% | 13.2% | 16.9% | 8.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.2% | 39.2% | 10.0% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 95% | 86.6% | -8.4% | 81.4% | 5.2% |
In this area, 86% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94% | 86% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 7.6% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 86.3% | -7.7% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.8% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanley Rise was 87.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.5% higher than the Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanley Rise has the 11th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park and the 132nd highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 61.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Stanley Rise, Chelmsford, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-11-18 | £197,023 |
| 24 Stanley Rise, Chelmsford, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2023-12-18 | £241,337 |
| 22 Stanley Rise, Chelmsford, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-11-23 | £230,737 |
| 14 Stanley Rise, Chelmsford, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2023-08-11 | £242,788 |
| 54 Stanley Rise, Chelmsford, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2022-11-02 | £263,042 |
CM2 6PL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CM2 6PL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 93 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 25 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcroft Nursery School Dorset Avenue , Great Baddow CM2 9UB | 3out of 4 | 2,884 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tanglewood Nursery School Melbourne Avenue , CM1 2DX | 4out of 4 | 3,450 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Farm Junior School Henniker Gate , Chelmer Village CM2 6QH | 3out of 4 | 672 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnes Farm Infant School Henniker Gate , CM2 6QH | 3out of 4 | 672 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tyrrells School Tavistock Road , Springfield CM1 6JN | 4out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford Brook End Road South , CM2 6PT | 4out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Road Primary School Trinity Road , CM2 6HS | 3out of 4 | 1,142 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Boswells School Burnham Road , CM1 6LY | 3out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelmsford County High School for Girls Broomfield Road , CM1 1RW | 4out of 4 | 2,388 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford Broomfield Road , CM1 3SX | 4out of 4 | 2,588 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford Patching Hall Lane , CM1 4BS | 3out of 4 | 3,095 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sandon School Molrams Lane , Sandon CM2 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 3,153 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford College Moulsham Street , CM2 0JQ | - not rated | 3,007 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beaulieu Park School Armistice Avenue , CM1 6DT | - not rated | 2,549 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford Hospital School Stump Lane , Springfield Green CM1 7SJ | - not rated | 866 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anglia Ruskin University Rivermead Campus , Bishop Hall Lane CM1 1SQ | - not rated | 1,865 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's School 154 London Road , CM2 0AW | - not rated | 2,844 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cedd's School 178a New London Road , CM2 0AR | - not rated | 2,933 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Hall School The Avenue , Boreham CM3 3HS | - not rated | 3,167 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Carvery | Chelmer Tavern, Dukes Lane | 276 yd | |
| Martellas | 18 Village Square, Springfield | 523 yd | |
| Subway | 4 Village Square, Springfield | 579 yd | |
| Coffee Squared Limited | 61 Centenary Way, Springfield | 621 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Next, 18 - 20 Chelmer Village Retail Park | 669 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Cricket Club | Timsons Lane, Chelmsford | 501 yd | |
| Chelmer Inn | 34 Village Square, Springfield | 523 yd | |
| The Plough Harvester | 306 Springfield Road, Chelmsford | 603 yd | |
| The Endeavour | 351 Springfield Road, Chelmsford | 645 yd | |
| Fox & Raven | The Fox And Raven, Barnes Mill Road | 923 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gourmet Express | Unit 4, Oyster Place | 402 yd | |
| Taste Of China | 13 Havengore, Chelmsford | 1,087 yd | |
| Frydays | 11 Havengore, Chelmsford | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda, 1 - 11 Village Square | 561 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi, 471 Springfield Road | 696 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 15 Havengore, Chelmsford | 1,087 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coronation Park Timsons Lane | grass pitches | 276 yd |
| Essex Police College TYRELLS CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 468 yd |
| Barnes Farm County Junior School HENNIKER GATE | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Lionmede Park SANDFORD ROAD | tennis courts | 1,030 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 | 77.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 77.1% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 198.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.