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CM12

BILLERICAY

Essex, East Of England, England

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CM12 covers BILLERICAY in Essex, East Of England.

Avg price £546,395
1yr change ▲ 3.5%
Crime 64% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£546,395

▲ 3.5% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

90% above national avg

Crime Rate

29.5/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

64% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

8 schools

Broadband Speed

334 Mbps

Property Prices in CM12

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CM12 is £546,395, which is 27% above the Essex average of £429,754.

Properties in CM12 cost 90.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CM12 have risen 3.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £757,035 274
Semi-detached £488,785 318
Terraced £375,843 140
Flat £244,884 155
All types £546,395 920

5-Year Price History

£523K £534K £545K £556K £568K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in CM12

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 29.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CM12 has a crime rate well 64% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
9.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
2.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
7.8 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CM12

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CM12 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Quilters Junior School Primary Not inspected mi
Quilters Infant School Primary Not inspected mi
South Green Junior School Primary Not inspected mi
St John's School Other Not inspected mi
Brightside Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

0

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

79,326

Population

62

Median Age

35%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
35.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
11.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CM12 are 334.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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334.0 Mbps

Avg Download

60.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

81%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CM12 is collected by Brentwood. The Band D rate is £1,989/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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CM12 — BILLERICAY

Area Summary

CM12 (BILLERICAY) offers above-average property prices (£546,395, 90% above national average), low crime (64% below national average), 8 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (334 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about CM12 BILLERICAY

What is the average house price in CM12 BILLERICAY?
The average house price in CM12 (BILLERICAY) is £546,395, based on 920 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 90% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 3.5% over the past year.
Is CM12 BILLERICAY a safe area to live?
Crime in CM12 is significantly below the national average (29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (9.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of CM12 BILLERICAY?
The population of CM12 (BILLERICAY) is approximately 79,326 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 35% of homes are owner-occupied, 14% are privately rented, and 11% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in CM12?
The average broadband download speed in CM12 is 334 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 81%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in CM12 BILLERICAY?
There are 8 schools in or near CM12. 13% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 0 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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