CM3 5LX
PostcodeA postcode in Chelmsford 020C, South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood ward, Chelmsford.
This report describes the area around CM3 5LX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CM3 5LX
- 13 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 8% on JulyChelmsford 020C: 29 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Woodham Ferrers, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 750 m awayExact point
- 1 of 27 properties in CM3 5LX at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Chelmsford 020CNeighbourhood
- £378,080 average priceFor the whole of Chelmsford, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.6 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 680 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CM3 5LXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CM3 5LXRoad 43 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CM3 5LX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Primary School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Collingwood Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| William de Ferrers School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Riverside Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
| Woodville Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CM3 5LX
Latest sale at each postcode- £760,000Chamberlains Ride, CM3 5LXMay 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £840,000Hullbridge Road, CM3 5LWJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £400,000Ashmans Row, CM3 5GDNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £360,000Finchland View, CM3 5GAMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £440,000Drywoods, CM3 5ZGMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £325,000Gimli Watch, CM3 5LDAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £390,000Lettons Chase, CM3 5GBJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £555,000Bulbecks Walk, CM3 5ZNFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold230 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CM3 5LX
In a straight linePharmacies
- GOVANI CHEMISTS740 m
- ALLIED PHARMACY SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS860 m
Dental practices
- UNIT 21760 m
- DENTAL SURGERY830 m
- BRICKFIELDS DENTAL PRACTICE860 m
Supermarkets
- Asda South Woodham Ferrers SuperstoreAsda680 m
- Co-op Baron Road South Woodham FerrersThe Co-operative Group850 m
The neighbourhood: Chelmsford 020C
Everything about Chelmsford 020CThe postcode district: CM3
Everything about CM3Your MP
- Sir John WhittingdaleConservativeMP for Maldon
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.