Postcode CM3 8DX (Chelmsford)

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The postcode CM3 8DX is located in Chelmsford, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. CM3 8DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM3 8DX 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 8DX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CM3 8DX is South View Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Battlesbridge Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to CM3 8DX (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 8DX 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 1.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM3 8DX 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 8DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM3 8DX, and the approximate distance away.

South View Road 30 m
Sonters Down 45 m
Meadow Road 113 m
Church Chase 223 m
Main Road 1.12 km
Woodham Road 1.26 km
Burnham Road 2.17 km
A132 4.17 km
A130 7.84 km
A12 39.27 km
A11 63.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM3 8DX

Introduction January 1992
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 8DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rettendon Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
368 m
Hilltop Infant School 2.78 km
Hilltop Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.78 km
Runwell Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.88 km
Beauchamps High School Outstanding
(October 23, 2014)
2.93 km
The Wickford Church of England School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
3.2 km
Woodville Primary School 3.72 km
Wickford Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.78 km
Elmwood Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.8 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.91 km
North Crescent Primary School 4.06 km
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.23 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.23 km
William de Ferrers School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.29 km
Collingwood Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
4.31 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 4.33 km
Abacus Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
4.37 km
Oakfield Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
4.44 km
St Nicholas' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Rawreth Good
(November 19, 2019)
4.59 km
Grange Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM3 8DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Woodham Road Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2017
775 m
Theo's Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
775 m
Churchgate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
993 m
Runwell Sports And Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
September 13, 2019
1.11 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.19 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
1.19 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
1.44 km
Heidi's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.44 km
Hayes Community Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.48 km
The Lodge Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 23, 2022
1.48 km
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.54 km
Haybarn Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.6 km
The Barge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.6 km
The Hideaway Tea Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
1.6 km
Frasers Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
1.65 km
Shelagh's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2021
1.65 km
The Hawk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.73 km
Meadow Croft Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.73 km
Assured Catering Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
1.75 km
One Green Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM3 8DX - Data from Apr 2022

School Bus Stop/Station 141 m
School Bus Stop/Station 179 m
White House Farm Bus Stop/Station 698 m
White House Farm Bus Stop/Station 728 m
The Turnpike north Bus Stop/Station 741 m
Battlesbridge Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Wickford Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
London Southend Airport Air 12.52 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM3 8DX - Data from Dec 2021

Curry Hill Hill Or Mountain 554 m
Rettendon Shaw Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Sandpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Pitfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Scrub Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Moorgarden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Hounden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Foxearth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Harrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Hawk's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Edwinshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM3 8DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.8 Mbps 30.2 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.1 6.1
30-300 Mbps 5% 56.4 11.8
300+ Mbps 95% - -

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 231,418 kWh - mean 5,934 kWh : median 4,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM3 8DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.63685100
Longitude 0.55977900
OS Easting 577237
OS Northing 0196219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8681
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chelmsford 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chelmsford 021B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2