Area Overview for CM14 4RP

Living in CM14 4RP places you in the heart of Brentwood’s urban core, a small residential cluster within the larger Brentwood Borough in Essex. The area covers 856 m² and is home to 2,183 residents, creating a densely populated yet compact community. Positioned near the town centre on William Hunter Way, CM14 4RP is part of the Brentwood South district, a ward classified as least deprived in the Index of Multiple Deprivation. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to local amenities, with the High Street serving as a central hub. The area’s character is defined by its mix of residential properties and access to nearby services, including schools, retail, and transport links. While the population is relatively small, the density means a tight-knit community feel, though it remains a small postcode area with limited housing stock. Its location within the Chelmsford travel to work area also connects residents to broader economic opportunities.

Residents of CM14 4RP have access to two primary schools within practical reach. St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School in Brentwood is Ofsted-rated as good, offering a reliable educational option for older children. Just 0.6 miles away is St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Infant School, which caters to younger pupils. Both institutions are part of the same educational trust, suggesting a cohesive approach to teaching and support for families. The proximity of these schools—within 800 yards of the area—makes CM14 4RP appealing for parents seeking convenient access to education. The presence of two primary schools in close proximity also reduces travel time for families, though no secondary schools are listed in the data. This mix of primary schools ensures coverage for early years education but may require additional planning for secondary schooling.

The community in CM14 4RP is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature population, likely with established careers and families. Home ownership is high at 62%, reflecting a stable residential base, and the primary accommodation type is houses rather than flats. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific data on diversity beyond this is provided. The area’s deprivation rank of 24,441/32,844 indicates it is among the least deprived in England, which correlates with an average household income of £58,900. This financial stability likely supports a quality of life with access to services and amenities. The absence of specific data on other ethnic groups or younger demographics means the community profile is largely defined by its adult population and homeownership trends.