CM3 1AA is a safe, established residential area on Chelmsford Road, 0.5km from Minnow End in Little Waltham. Administratively it sits within Broomfield and The Walthams ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM3, CM3 1AA offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.3M.
Census 2021 statistics for CM3 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00109444 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHELMSFORD ROAD, CM3 1AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHELMSFORD ROAD, CM3 1AA.
324
47
£ 52,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM3 1AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CM3 1AA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.3M, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM3 1AA. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,340,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,340,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
CM3 1AA has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Chelmer Valley High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Rose And Crown0.6 km
- The White Hart0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chelmsford5.5 km
- Hatfield Peverel8.6 km
- White Notley10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Lark's Lane0.1 km
- Lark's Lane0.2 km
- Ash Tree Corner0.2 km
- Ash Tree Corner0.3 km
- Chelmer Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CM31AA · Data under Open Government Licence