Postcode Analysis Chelmsford, East of England

CM3 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM3 1BX.

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

344

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Avg Age

45

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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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CM3 1BX's low deprivation rank, 67% ownership, and £1.3M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.3M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM3 1BX is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Littley Green in Ford End. Administratively it sits within Broomfield and The Walthams ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.

For families considering a move, CM3 1BX represents 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 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Prices average £1.3M.

Census 2021 statistics for CM3 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00109437 (shared with 17 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 1BX. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 952,750

2 sales · Mean £ 952,750

Detached

£ 1,162,500

2 sales · Mean £ 1,162,500

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Compasses0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cressing8.3 km
  • Braintree8.4 km
  • Braintree Freeport8.6 km