| Postcode | CM2 8PT | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Chelmsford | 
| Nearest station | Chelmsford (4 km) | 
| Bus stops | Keene Hall (SW) Skinners Lane Shops (SW) The Eagle (S) The Eagle (N) Skinners Lane Shops (NW) Well Lane (SE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 52 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 2 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 2 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 4 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 5 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 7 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 7 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 8 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 8 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 12 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 12 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 14 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 17 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 17 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 19 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 20 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 21 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 21 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 23 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 26 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 38 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 38 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 40 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford 40 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 42 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 44 Watchouse Road, Galleywood 46 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.69887 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.468842 | |
| Easting | 570712 | |
| Northing | 202899 | |
| Grid reference | TL707028 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 325084 5730579 | |
| what3words | flight.pink.converged | |
| FixPhrase | crinkle magnitude swarm washer | |
| Plus code | 9F32MFX9+GG | |
| Altitude | 82 metres (270 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:51 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 15.6 KMs (9.7 miles) | 
| Parish | Galleywood | E04003956 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Galleywood | E05004101 | 
| Local Authority District | Chelmsford | E07000070 | 
| County Electoral Division | Great Baddow | E58000432 | 
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 | 
| County | Essex | E10000012 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Maldon | E14001351 | 
| MP | Sir John Whittingdale | Conservative | 
| Police force | Essex | |
| Water company | Essex & Suffolk Water | |
| Sewage company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Heart of Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 111 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 41 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Galleywood | E63011650 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00109484 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Chelmsford 017A | E01021552 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Chelmsford 017A | E01021552 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Galleywood | E02004501 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Galleywood | E02004501 | 
| Travel to work area | Chelmsford | E30000188 | 
| Average property price in Chelmsford | £410,515 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.9% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Watchouse Road, Galleywood | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2025 | £500,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2013 | £300,000 | |
| 7 Watchouse Road, Galleywood | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2025 | £420,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2019 | £367,000 | |
| 23 Watchouse Road, Galleywood | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2023 | £325,000 | 
| 20 Watchouse Road, Galleywood | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £347,500 | 
| 17 Watchouse Road, Galleywood | Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2021 | £325,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2017 | £295,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2014 | £225,000 | |
| 40 Watchouse Road, Galleywood | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2020 | £455,000 | 
| 42 Watchouse Road, Galleywood | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2019 | £475,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2019 | £270,000 | |
| 38 Watchouse Road, Galleywood | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2018 | £600,000 | 
| 19 Watchouse Road, Galleywood | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2018 | £270,000 | 
| 8 Watchouse Road, Galleywood | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2017 | £527,000 |