CM3 is a postcode district in Maldon, East of England, covering 1543 active and 568 retired postcodes.
The largest share of CM3 (16%) is characterised by a rural commuter area popular with professional households, alongside a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement (10%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes CM3 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in CM3 are around £475k, down 3.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CM3 at 154 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CM3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
CM3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CM3 postcode area.
56,798
44
£ 49,927 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
CM3 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £475k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £475k. Property prices are trending down 3.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Great Leighs Primary School
Rettendon Primary School
Cold Norton Primary School
Boreham Primary School
Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School
Danbury Park Community Primary School
Priory Primary School, Bicknacre
Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Chelmsford Diocesan House Of Retreat
- Pilgrims Barn B & B
- The Lion Inn
- The Oakland Hotel
- Acreland Green B&B
Pub, NightClub
49 nearby- The White Swan And Cygnet Tearooms
- Town Crier
- Woodham Watersports Ass. Clubhouse And Premises
- Ferry Boat Inn
- Fox And Hounds
- + 44 more
Restaurant, Cafe
71 nearby- Belsteads Eatery
- Costa Coffee
- Carrie's Kitchen
- E M C
- Pear Tree Pantry
- + 66 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- East Of England Co-operative Society
- Asda Stores Ltd
- The Co-Operative
- The Co-operative
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Hatfield Tandoori
- Mr Chips
- Sweet Tooth Eats & Treats Ltd
- The Chip Inn
- The Imperials Kitchen
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- C Humphreys And Sons
- Hadfelda Convenience Store
- Hatfield Convenience Store
- Jays News
- A G Smith Butchers
- + 42 more
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Area Profile: CM3 · Data under Open Government Licence