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The postcode CM3 8DS is located in Chelmsford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. CM3 8DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CM3 8DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8DS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to CM3 8DS is South View Road which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Battlesbridge Rail Station, 1.38 km away.
The closest primary school to CM3 8DS (for ages 11 and under) is Rettendon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Beauchamps High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 23, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of CM3 8DS is The Barge Inn and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Assured Catering Services and is 1.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CM3 8DS is covered by the Essex police force association and Mid Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CM3 8DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CM3 8DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CM3 8DS
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CM3 8DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rettendon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 404 m |
| Hilltop Infant School | Academy | 2-7 | 2.69 km | |
| Hilltop Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.69 km |
| Runwell Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.77 km |
| Beauchamps High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 23, 2014) | 2.84 km |
| The Wickford Church of England School | Academy | 2-7 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 3.1 km |
| Wickford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 3.67 km |
| Woodville Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.83 km | |
| Elmwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 3.9 km |
| North Crescent Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.95 km | |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 3.99 km |
| Abacus Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 4.29 km |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.34 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 4.34 km |
| Oakfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 4.35 km |
| William de Ferrers School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 4.4 km |
| Collingwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 16, 2021) | 4.42 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.43 km | |
| St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 19, 2019) | 4.61 km |
| Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 4.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM3 8DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Woodham Road Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2017 | 808 m | |
| Theo's | Awaiting Inspection | 808 m | |
| Runwell Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2019 | 996 m | |
| Churchgate Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| Heidi's | Awaiting Inspection | 1.33 km | |
| Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.43 km | |
| Hayes Community Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| The Lodge Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 23, 2022 | 1.58 km | |
| Haybarn Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 1.6 km | |
| The Barge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 1.6 km | |
| The Hideaway Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2020 | 1.6 km | |
| Frasers Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 1.66 km | |
| Shelagh's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| The Hawk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| Assured Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2018 | 1.78 km | |
| One Green Bottle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 1.78 km | |
| The Frying Squad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 1.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM3 8DS - Data from Apr 2022
| School | 71 m | |
| School | 126 m | |
| White House Farm | 692 m | |
| The Turnpike north | 707 m | |
| White House Farm | 718 m | |
| Battlesbridge Rail Station | 1.38 km | |
| Wickford Rail Station | 3.59 km | |
| Wickford Rail Station | 3.64 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 12.58 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 34.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM3 8DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Curry Hill | 472 m | |
| Rettendon Shaw | 631 m | |
| Gorse Wood | 851 m | |
| Sandpit Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Pitfield Shaw | 1.74 km | |
| Scrub Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Moorgarden Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Middle Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Hounden Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Foxearth Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Well Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Harrow Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Mill Hill | 3.75 km | |
| Hawk's Wood | 3.89 km | |
| Hanningfield Reservoir | 4.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM3 8DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.9 Mbps | 45.1 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.4 Mbps | 10.8 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.4 | 7.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 56.1 | 12.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CM3 8DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.63642400 |
| Longitude | 0.55832400 |
| OS Easting | 577138 |
| OS Northing | 0196168 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Maldon |
| County Electorial Division | Stock ED |
| Electoral Ward | Rettendon and Runwell |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000070 |
| Travel To Work Area | Chelmsford |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33025028 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Chelmsford 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Chelmsford 021B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |