Postcode CM3 8EG (Chelmsford)

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

CM3 8EG 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 8EG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CM3 8EG is Old Bell Lane which is centered 194 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bell and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Battlesbridge Rail Station, 3.52 km away.

The closest primary school to CM3 8EG (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 8EG is Baresito and is 3.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 8EG 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 8EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old Bell Lane 194 m
Salforal Close 248 m
Workhouse Lane 874 m
Main Road 1.1 km
East Hanningfield Road 1.22 km
South Hanningfield Road 1.75 km
A130 5.72 km
A12 38.07 km
A11 61.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM3 8EG

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 8EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rettendon Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.76 km
East Hanningfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.02 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 3.65 km
St Peters Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, West Hanningfield Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.94 km
Woodville Primary School 3.97 km
Runwell Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.97 km
Elmwood Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.49 km
Hilltop Infant School 4.5 km
Hilltop Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.5 km
The Wickford Church of England School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
4.7 km
Beauchamps High School Outstanding
(October 23, 2014)
4.71 km
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.94 km
William de Ferrers School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.95 km
Wickford Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
5.06 km
Collingwood Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
5.19 km
Priory Primary School, Bicknacre Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.33 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
5.39 km
North Crescent Primary School 5.43 km
Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
5.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchgate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.45 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.52 km
Heidi's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.52 km
Runwell Sports And Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
September 13, 2019
2.56 km
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
2.76 km
Meadow Croft Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
2.76 km
Old Woodham Road Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2017
2.87 km
Theo's Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.87 km
Hayes Community Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.05 km
The Lodge Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 23, 2022
3.05 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.15 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
3.15 km
Baresito Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.45 km
Mexican Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.45 km
The Frying Squad Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
3.48 km
Carroll Cupcake Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
3.59 km
Hollymede Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.71 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
3.71 km
Haybarn Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.72 km
The Barge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bell Bus Stop/Station 61 m
The Bell Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Old Bell Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Rettendon Common Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Rettendon Common Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Battlesbridge Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Wickford Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
London Southend Airport Air 14.33 km
London Stansted Airport Air 32.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hounden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Rettendon Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Curry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Scrub Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Sandpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Pitfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Foxearth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Moorgarden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Hanningfield Reservoir Inland Water 3.39 km
Hawk's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 68.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.5 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 101,160 kWh - mean 5,058 kWh : median 4,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM3 8EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.65497100
Longitude 0.54995600
OS Easting 576487
OS Northing 0198210
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Coalhill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026564
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chelmsford 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chelmsford 021B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2