Postcode Analysis Chelmsford, East of England

THE VILLAGE, CM3 1AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE VILLAGE, CM3 1AT.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

303

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 52,500 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CM3 1AT 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.

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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CM3 1AT's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £457k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 7.4% year-on-year.

home £457,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM3 1AT is a safe, established residential area on The Village, 0.1km from Great Waltham in Great 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 1AT offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 88% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £457k, down 7.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CM3 1AT are sourced from Output Area E00109434 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM3 1AT. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 440,000

3 sales · Mean £ 438,331

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CM3 1AT has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft6
Burglary3
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good167 pupils0.3 km
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Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good201 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Walthambury Stores Ltd0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Dine In Sytle @ The Bee Hive0.2 km
  • Rose And Crown0.8 km
  • The Royal British Legion Hall0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Stores0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chelmsford6.6 km
  • Hatfield Peverel9.6 km
  • Cressing10.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Crowbush House0.0 km
  • Crowbush House0.0 km
  • Memorial0.2 km
  • Memorial0.2 km
  • Hatchfields0.3 km