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CM3 2NU
Crabb's Hill, Chelmsford CM3
BraintreeBraintree District
CM3 2NU is a rural retreat with few neighbours, A popular choice for retirees an area with a broad range of property sizes, with decent transport connections, and is low in crime. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Chelmsford CM3
Key Stats
Households
139
Male: 2, Female: 3
Household Income
£49,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Chelmsford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CM3 2NU?
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Where is CM3 2NU?
Approximate address:
Crabb's Hill, Chelmsford CM3
The postcode CM3 2NU is located in the Braintree area, part of the Braintree District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
CM3 2NU is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021396) and OA (E00108679) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Braintree
Coordinates
51.761532, 0.583262
Easting/Northing
578371, 0210140
Grid Ref
TL783101
Parliamentary Constituency
Witham
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
34 km²
Coordinates
51.761532, 0.583262
Easting/Northing
578371, 0210140
Grid Ref
TL783101
Parliamentary Constituency
Witham
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
34 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00108679
OA Code
E00108679
LSOA Code
E01021396
MSOA Code
E02004463
Ward
E05012964
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00108679
LSOA Code
E01021396
MSOA Code
E02004463
Ward
E05012964
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the CM3 2NU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in CM3 2NU from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CM3 2NU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CM3 2NU are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CM3 2NU postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CM3 2NU.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CM3 2NU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CM3 2NU postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around CM3 2NU, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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CM3 2AACM3 2ABCM3 2ADCM3 2AECM3 2AGCM3 2AQCM3 2EFCM3 2EUCM3 2EXCM3 2EYCM3 2EZCM3 2FQCM3 2NHCM3 2NPCM3 2NQCM3 2NRCM3 2NSCM3 2NTCM3 2NUCM3 2NWCM3 2NXCM3 2NYCM3 2NZCM3 2RDCM3 3AHCM3 3AJCM3 3AQCM3 4BUCM8 1EH
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