Postcode CM3 2LS (Braintree)

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The postcode CM3 2LS is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. CM3 2LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM3 2LS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 2LS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CM3 2LS is De Vere Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 233 m away. The closest railway station is Hatfield Peverel Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to CM3 2LS (for ages 11 and under) is Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maltings Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 5, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CM3 2LS is Il Salice and is 9.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Megan Collins and is 9.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM3 2LS 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 2LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM3 2LS, and the approximate distance away.

De Vere Close 35 m
Conquerors Close 90 m
Rowan Way 147 m
Willow Crescent 201 m
Beech Rise 231 m
Ranulph Way 232 m
Old School Court 245 m
Laburnum Way 251 m
Church Road 272 m
Ingelrica Avenue 274 m
Chestnut Avenue 281 m
New Road 320 m
Woodham Drive 330 m
Toulmin Road 336 m
Woodfield Way 398 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM3 2LS

Introduction February 1990
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 2LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hatfield Peverel Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
110 m
Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School Good
(January 23, 2019)
123 m
Chipping Hill Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2012)
2.48 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 2.89 km
Howbridge Infant School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.2 km
Howbridge Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
3.33 km
Maltings Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
3.4 km
Powers Hall Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
4.03 km
Acorn Academy 4.03 km
Boreham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
4.38 km
Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.44 km
Woodham Walter Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.58 km
Elm Green Preparatory School 4.71 km
Templars Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.15 km
Southview School 5.67 km
New Rickstones Academy Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.69 km
Elm Hall Primary School 5.69 km
Great Totham Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
5.78 km
St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.97 km
Heathcote School 6.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM3 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cressing Temple Barns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.25 km
The Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
7.25 km
The Barns Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
7.25 km
Nippers Burger Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
8.92 km
Cakes Glorious Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
9.13 km
The Colourwheel Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
9.15 km
Il Salice Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
9.39 km
Black Notley Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
9.41 km
Cressing County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 30, 2019
9.46 km
Golden Happy Chippy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.46 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
9.46 km
Megan Collins Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 14, 2021
9.46 km
Cornerstone Church Black Notley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
9.5 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 24, 2021
9.53 km
Tye Green Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
9.55 km
Black Notley Village Hall Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
9.85 km
The Green Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
9.9 km
Imola Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
9.97 km
Slamseys Drink Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2015
10.31 km
Longmead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
10.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM3 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Church Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Cross Keys Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Hatfield Peverel Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Witham (Essex) Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Witham (Essex) Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
London Southend Airport Air 23.66 km
London Stansted Airport Air 26.8 km
Cambridge Airport Air 56.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM3 2LS - Data from Dec 2021

Sandpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Church Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Brewhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Titbeech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Lane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Spitman's Gardens Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Moor Gardens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ulting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Whitelands Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM3 2LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.2 Mbps 53.08 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 9.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.3 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 625,911 kWh - mean 22,354 kWh : median 22,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 137,377 kWh - mean 4,737 kWh : median 5,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM3 2LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.77191900
Longitude 0.60199000
OS Easting 579622
OS Northing 0211341
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29350
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witham
County Electorial Division Witham Southern ED
Electoral Ward Hatfield Peverel & Terling
Local Authority District Braintree
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 E07000067
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Hatfield Peverel BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hatfield Peverel BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026365
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 018C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3