Area Overview for CM13 1PF
Area Information
Living in CM13 1PF means residing in a small, tightly knit residential cluster in Hutton, a suburb of Brentwood, Essex. With a population of 1,671 and a density of 430 people per square kilometre, this area balances compact living with suburban tranquillity. Situated 3 miles east of Brentwood town centre, it lies on the edge of the built-up area, offering proximity to urban amenities while retaining a village character. The district’s history stretches back to the Domesday Book, with roots in a 11th-century settlement. Today, its charm includes Hutton Country Park, a local nature reserve on former farmland, and All Saints’ Church, a Grade II* listed building. Transport links are strong, with Shenfield Railway Station just 1 mile away, connecting to Central London and beyond. The area’s appeal lies in its blend of historical heritage, accessible transport, and a community defined by long-term residents and family homes.
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- Population
- 1671
- Population Density
- 430 people/km²
CM13 1PF is characterised by a strong owner-occupied market, with 69% of homes owned by residents rather than rented. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which aligns with the area’s suburban, family-friendly appeal. Given the small size of the postcode and its integration into Hutton, the housing stock is limited but likely to include traditional properties with gardens, reflecting the historical character of the district. For buyers, this means a focus on individual homes rather than apartments or shared housing. The proximity to Hutton Country Park and the absence of major planning constraints may enhance property value, though the small area size means opportunities are confined to the immediate vicinity. Buyers should consider the long-term stability of the community and the potential for family-oriented living.
House Prices in CM13 1PF
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Energy Efficiency in CM13 1PF
The lifestyle in CM13 1PF is shaped by its proximity to retail, transport, and green spaces. Nearby shops include Co-op Rayleigh, Tesco Brentwood, and Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society, offering daily essentials within practical reach. The rail network, with stations like Shenfield and Billericay, provides easy access to larger towns and cities. For outdoor recreation, Hutton Country Park offers a local nature reserve, ideal for walks and leisure activities. The area’s small size means amenities are concentrated, fostering a convenient, community-focused lifestyle. The mix of retail, transport, and natural spaces ensures residents can meet both practical needs and recreational desires without long commutes.
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Schools
The nearest school to CM13 1PF is Woodlands School Hutton Manor, an independent institution. While no Ofsted rating is provided, the presence of an independent school suggests a focus on private education for families in the area. However, the data does not list any state schools, which may require residents to look further afield for public education options. The mix of school types—primarily private—could influence the community’s demographic, attracting families prioritising independent schooling. For those seeking state education, nearby towns like Brentwood or Chelmsford may offer more comprehensive options.
| Rank | School | Type | Entry gender | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodlands School Hutton Manor | independent | N/A | N/A |
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The population of CM13 1PF has a median age of 47, with the majority of residents aged between 30 and 64. This suggests a community of established adults, many of whom are likely to be homeowners, as 69% of households own their homes. The area is predominantly composed of houses, reflecting a traditional, family-oriented housing stock. The predominant ethnic group is White, with no specific data on other demographics. The age profile indicates a mature population, which may influence local services and amenities. With no data on deprivation, the focus remains on the stability of a middle-aged, owner-occupied community. The absence of younger families or students may shape the social dynamics, leaning towards a quieter, more settled environment.
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Planning Constraints
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