CM3 1DP is a safe, established residential area on South Street, 0.5km from Broad's Green in Great Waltham. Administratively it sits within Broomfield and The Walthams ward and the Saffron Walden constituency.
For serious buyers, CM3 1DP is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £713k, down 20.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CM3 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00109434 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH STREET, CM3 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH STREET, CM3 1DP.
303
44
£ 52,500 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM3 1DP 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 1DP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £713k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £713k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 20.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM3 1DP. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 613,750
2 sales · Mean £ 613,750
Detached
£ 830,000
3 sales · Mean £ 901,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM3 1DP has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Walthambury Stores Ltd0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Dine In Sytle @ The Bee Hive0.5 km
- Rose And Crown0.8 km
- The Royal British Legion Hall0.5 km
- The Walnut Tree0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Stores0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chelmsford6.1 km
- Hatfield Peverel9.8 km
- Cressing11.2 km
Bus Stops
- Memorial0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CM31DP · Data under Open Government Licence