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CM3 3NU
Winckford Close, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Essex CM3 3NU
ChelmsfordChelmsford District
CM3 3NU is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where homes range from small to large, well-placed for commuting, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Essex CM3 3NU
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: 23, Female: 26
Household Income
£52,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Chelmsford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CM3 3NU?
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Where is CM3 3NU?
Approximate address:
Winckford Close, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Essex CM3 3NU
The postcode CM3 3NU is located in the Chelmsford area, part of the Chelmsford District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CM3 3NU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021540) and OA (E00109444) 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
51.787723, 0.475305
Easting/Northing
570823, 0212794
Grid Ref
TL708127
Parliamentary Constituency
Saffron Walden
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Population Density
191 km²
Coordinates
51.787723, 0.475305
Easting/Northing
570823, 0212794
Grid Ref
TL708127
Parliamentary Constituency
Saffron Walden
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Population Density
191 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00109444
OA Code
E00109444
LSOA Code
E01021540
MSOA Code
E02004485
Ward
E05004098
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00109444
LSOA Code
E01021540
MSOA Code
E02004485
Ward
E05004098
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CM3 3NU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, CM3 3NU boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCM3 3NU shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 3NU 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.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CM3 3NU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 3NU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CM3 3NU, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in CM3 3NU typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 availability is moderate in CM3 3NU, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CM3 3NU 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the CM3 3NU area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to CM3 3NU:
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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Canewdon
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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.
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Weir
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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