Property market
The five-year median is £882,500 from 2 recorded sales in CM3 1HU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Uttlesford is £482,652 in June 2026, up 3.5% year on year.
CM3 1HU
High Easter & the Rodings · Uttlesford · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Chelmsford
- Local authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex
- Postcode district
- CM3
- Postcode sector
- CM3 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CM3 1HU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CM
- Postcode district
- CM3
- Postcode sector
- CM3 1
- Latitude
- 51.826074
- Longitude
- 0.374756
- British National Grid easting
- 563,748
- British National Grid northing
- 216,827
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Uttlesford · E07000077
- Electoral ward
- High Easter & the Rodings · E05009920
- Parish or community
- E04004141
- Westminster constituency
- North West Essex · E14001402
- Output area
- E00112073
- Lower layer super output area
- Uttlesford 008A · E01022058
- Middle layer super output area
- Uttlesford 008 · E02004598
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CM3
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Shootershatch, Pleshey, Chelmsford, CM3 1HU | 17 November 2023 | £830,000 |
| Harpers, Pleshey, Chelmsford, CM3 1HU | 14 September 2023 | £935,000 |
| Shootershatch, Pleshey, Chelmsford, CM3 1HU | 23 September 2020 | £500,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 3
- Primary
- 2
- Secondary
- 0
- 4.1 km
Ford End Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
- 4.6 km
Cambian Great Dunmow School
Other independent special school
- 4.6 km
The Flitch Green Academy
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Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 23
- Postcode households
- 10
- Residents per household
- 2.3
- CM3 1 residents
- 5,890
13 female, 10 male
Age bands in CM3 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.6%
1,133 residents
639 residents
1,328 residents
1,769 residents
1,186 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM3 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 45.5%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km
JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY
JOHN TASKER HOUSE, 56 NEW STREET, DUNMOW, CM6 1BH
ODS code F81118
5.0 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 1.2 miles
Cut Maple Road
BCT · Stagden Cross
- 1.2 miles
Cut Maple Road
BCT · Stagden Cross
- 1.3 miles
Villas
BCT · Stagden Cross
- 1.3 miles
Villas
BCT · Stagden Cross
- 1.4 miles
Gepps Close
BCT · High Easter
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Uttlesford 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,266 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 2
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ford End Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.6 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.