Postcode CM3 1AF (Chelmsford)

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The postcode CM3 1AF is located in Chelmsford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CM3 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM3 1AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CM3 1AF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CM3 1AF is Chelmsford Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Windmill and is 43 m away.

The closest primary school to CM3 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chelmer Valley High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 12, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CM3 1AF is The Green Dragon and is 7.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Quay Fish Bar and is 8.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM3 1AF is covered by the Essex police force association and Mid Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CM3 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM3 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

Chelmsford Road 27 m
Essex Regiment Way 1.51 km
B1008 4.54 km
A1060 9.34 km
A130 10.42 km
A414 23.58 km
A12 32.95 km
A11 45.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM3 1AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CM3 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
630 m
Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
774 m
The Belsteads School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.85 km
Chelmer Valley High School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.07 km
Broomfield Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.02 km
The Beaulieu Park School 3.89 km
Columbus School and College Outstanding
(September 19, 2017)
4.08 km
Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School 4.14 km
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.24 km
New Hall School 4.31 km
Ford End Church of England Primary School 4.4 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.48 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School 4.51 km
Parkwood Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.57 km
Perryfields Junior School 4.73 km
Perryfields Infant School 4.73 km
The Boswells School Good
(February 22, 2017)
4.89 km
The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2018)
4.89 km
Kings Road Primary School Good
(January 17, 2020)
5.08 km
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery Good
(January 24, 2020)
5.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM3 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Green Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
7.37 km
Slamseys Drink Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2015
7.88 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
8.54 km
Busy Bees At Great Notley, Braintree Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
8.61 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
8.61 km
Ducklings Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
8.61 km
Notley Green Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 30, 2011
8.61 km
Quay Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 11, 2021
8.61 km
The Prince Louis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
8.61 km
Longmead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
8.84 km
White Court Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
8.85 km
Parc Essex Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
8.96 km
Skylark Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2021
8.96 km
Whitecourt Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.21 km
Chelmer Foods Ltd Importers/Exporters Exempt
February 4, 2020
9.28 km
White Court Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
9.44 km
Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
9.51 km
Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
9.51 km
Panners Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
9.51 km
Notley Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
9.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM3 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

The Windmill Bus Stop/Station 43 m
The Windmill Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Lark's Lane Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Lark's Lane Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Hatchfields Bus Stop/Station 527 m
London Stansted Airport Air 17.8 km
London Southend Airport Air 29.63 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM3 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Whites Plantation Woodland Or Forest 453 m
Sparrowhawk Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Howe Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Border Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Puddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Sheepcotes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Chathamhall Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Penden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Stonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Titelands Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Holme's Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Blatche's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Fitzjohn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM3 1AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.9 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 29,844 kWh - mean 4,974 kWh : median 4,845 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM3 1AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.78992900
Longitude 0.46489800
OS Easting 570097
OS Northing 0213015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20306
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Saffron Walden
County Electorial Division Broomfield and Writtle ED
Electoral Ward Broomfield and The Walthams
Local Authority District Chelmsford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000070
Travel To Work Area Chelmsford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Mid Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Mid and South Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Mid Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026460
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chelmsford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chelmsford 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2