-
Census 2021 Data -
Homes & Property -
Law and Order -
Jobs & Economy -
Learning & Schools -
Essential Services -
Travel & Transport -
Local Amenities -
Leisure & Recreation -
Environment
CM3 8HQ
South Hanningfield Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, Essex
ChelmsfordChelmsford District
CM3 8HQ is a rural neighbourhood, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood offering comfortable family homes, with decent transport connections, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, Essex
Key Stats
Households
148
Male: 15, Female: 19
Household Income
£49,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Chelmsford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
3 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CM3 8HQ?
Explore more:
Where is CM3 8HQ?
Approximate address:
South Hanningfield Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, Essex
The postcode CM3 8HQ is located in the Chelmsford area, part of the Chelmsford District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
CM3 8HQ is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021604) and OA (E00109741) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Chelmsford
Coordinates
51.651934, 0.529024
Easting/Northing
575051, 0197822
Grid Ref
TQ750978
Parliamentary Constituency
Maldon
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Population Density
72 km²
Coordinates
51.651934, 0.529024
Easting/Northing
575051, 0197822
Grid Ref
TQ750978
Parliamentary Constituency
Maldon
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Population Density
72 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00109741
OA Code
E00109741
LSOA Code
E01021604
MSOA Code
E02004502
Ward
E05004112
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00109741
LSOA Code
E01021604
MSOA Code
E02004502
Ward
E05004112
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the CM3 8HQ 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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this CM3 8HQ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
More insights
Find out more about the people who live in CM3 8HQ from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CM3 8HQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 3/10, the postcode experiences low affordability, where buying a home is difficult due to higher property prices relative to local incomes.
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 8HQ 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
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in CM3 8HQ.
Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CM3 8HQ 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 8HQ.
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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
Awaiting data and analysis
More insights
Discover transport options in and around the CM3 8HQ postcode area.
Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CM3 8HQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in CM3 8HQ.
Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CM3 8HQ 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
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the CM3 8HQ postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
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 8HQ, 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.
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in CM3 8HQ.
Nearby Postcodes & Towns
Want to discover more information locally? Here's a list of neighbouring postcodes:
-
CM11 1LACM11 1LECM11 1LFCM11 1LGCM11 1LHCM11 1LJCM11 1LLCM11 1LPCM11 1LWCM11 1PPCM11 1PRCM11 1QYCM11 1WTCM11 1XQCM11 1YZCM3 5HLCM3 8GXCM3 8GYCM3 8HHCM3 8HJCM3 8HLCM3 8HNCM3 8HPCM3 8HQCM3 8HRCM3 8HSCM3 8HTCM3 8HWCM3 8HXCM3 8HY
The following towns and cities are located near to CM3 8HQ:
South Woodham Ferrers
Population 16,453
Located in Essex, South Woodham Ferrers is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque parks, excellent schools, and a variety of local amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in the beautiful English countryside.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hullbridge
Population 6,097
Located in Essex, Hullbridge is a riverside village with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque views along the River Crouch, a variety of local amenities, and easy access to nearby cities like Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea.
Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cold Norton
Population 1,099
Cold Norton, located in Essex, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within reach of amenities and nature.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bicknacre
Population 2,270
Located in Essex, Bicknacre is a quaint village known for its picturesque countryside views, friendly community atmosphere, and easy access to nearby amenities, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic rural lifestyle.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Latchingdon
Population 1,182
Located in Essex, Latchingdon is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the nearby towns of Maldon and Chelmsford for amenities and entertainment.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rayleigh
Population 30,150
A market town and civil parish in Essex, Rayleigh was once used as royal hunting forests for hundreds of years. The most significant historic monument is the medieval mound of Rayleigh Castle, an early Norman motte and bailey castle.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Canewdon
Population 1,072
Canewdon, located in Essex, is a quaint village steeped in history, known for its picturesque countryside, ancient church, and friendly community that welcomes newcomers with open arms.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Weir
Population 1,251
Weir, located in West Yorkshire, boasts a strong sense of community, beautiful scenery, and a variety of local amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down for those seeking a peaceful and friendly atmosphere in a picturesque setting.
Distance: 5.2 mi
