CM3 1LA

Felsted & Stebbing · Uttlesford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chelmsford
Local authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CM3
Postcode sector
CM3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM3 1FH 86 m
CM3 1JY 239 m
CM3 1JX 337 m
CM3 1JU 356 m
CM3 1JZ 374 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM3 1LA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM3
Postcode sector
CM3 1
Latitude
51.830794
Longitude
0.449334
British National Grid easting
568,869
British National Grid northing
217,522

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Uttlesford · E07000077
Parish or community
E04004129
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00112112
Lower layer super output area
Uttlesford 008B · E01022064
Middle layer super output area
Uttlesford 008 · E02004598

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Park Cottages, 2, Littley Park Lane, Hartford End, Chelmsford, CM3 1LA 30 June 2021 £667,500
Park Cottages, 1, Littley Park Lane, Hartford End, Chelmsford, CM3 1LA 15 September 2014 £450,000
Park Cottages, 2, Littley Park Lane, Hartford End, Chelmsford, CM3 1LA 18 November 2005 £211,055

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Ford End Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  2. Felsted School

    Other independent school

    3.3 km
  3. Felsted Primary School

    Community school

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
21
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Vehicle crime 6
  • Burglary 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

3 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.7
CM3 1 residents
5,890

Age bands in CM3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

1,133 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

639 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.9%

1,328 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

1,769 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

1,186 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM3 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Brewery

    BCT · Hartford End

    0.2 miles
  • Brewery

    BCT · Hartford End

    0.2 miles
  • Apple Tree Corner

    BCT · Ford End

    0.7 miles
  • Apple Tree Corner

    BCT · Ford End

    0.7 miles
  • Apple Tree Corner

    BCT · Ford End

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Uttlesford 008B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,436 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ford End Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

21 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.