CM2 7DD

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980

CM2 7DD	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CM2 7DD

Riffhams Drive - 24 properties, USRN 6601485

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7199 / 51°43'11"N

Longitude: 0.5042 / 0°30'15"E

UTM Reference: 31U 327609 5732838

OS Easting: 573074

OS Northing: 205324

OS Grid: TL730053

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PKS.29G

Mapcode Global: VHJK8.P1FB

Open Location Code: 9F32PG93+XM

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gr02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29322 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CM2 7DD on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:02
Sunrise	04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:02
Sunset	21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:14

Hours of daylight today	04:18 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:46 to 04:19
Moon Phase	Last Quarter
Moon Sets	12:23
Moon Rises	23:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for CM2 7DD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CM2 7DD

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
13 May 2024	18 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£420,000
9 December 2022	32 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£525,000
19 August 2022	14 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£445,000
24 September 2021	20 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£435,000
18 May 2021	26 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£500,000
8 June 2020	4 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£387,000
15 November 2019	34 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£457,500
18 March 2019	4 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£360,000
12 October 2016	8 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£320,000
11 May 2016	12 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£375,000
18 September 2015	36 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Detached	Freehold	£515,000
25 August 2015	42 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£365,000
29 July 2015	2 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£295,000
2 February 2015	24 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Detached	Freehold	£372,500
28 August 2014	20 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£300,000
28 June 2012	22 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
3 June 2010	20 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£242,000
17 November 2009	6 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£207,000
13 May 2008	20 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£249,995
16 November 2006	24 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Detached	Freehold	£350,000
25 August 2006	22 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
13 December 2005	40 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£301,700
2 February 2005	20 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£230,000
7 April 2004	24 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
13 November 2003	36 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Detached	Freehold	£318,000
13 June 2003	6 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£192,500
11 April 2002	40 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£207,000
26 November 1998	22 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Detached	Freehold	£127,000
15 October 1998	28 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
19 September 1997	6 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£88,000
20 August 1997	38 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£139,000
14 July 1997	24 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Detached	Freehold	£114,000
13 June 1997	40 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
1 November 1996	10 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£84,500
15 March 1996	18 Riffhams Drive, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7DD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,300

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CM2 7DD

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Chelmsford

MP

Marie Goldman Liberal Democrat

Essex County Council

County council electoral division

Great Baddow

Councillor

Anthony McQuiggan Conservative

Chelmsford City Council

District council ward

Great Baddow East

Councillors

Kieron Franks Liberal Democrats

Andrew Sosin Liberal Democrats

Pete Davey Liberal Democrats

CM2 7DD also falls within the Civil Parish of Great Baddow, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CM2 7DD

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00109537		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01021560	Chelmsford 013B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004497	Chelmsford 013	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04013170	Great Baddow	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2023	DLUHC
E05015471	Great Baddow East	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E07000070	Chelmsford	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000012	Essex	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001159	Chelmsford	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000028	Essex	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000188	Chelmsford	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33026524		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000106	NHS Mid Essex CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000026	NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E58000432	Great Baddow ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	10 June 2004	DLUHC
E63011563	Chelmsford	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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