CM3 2FA

Hatfield Peverel & Terling · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Witham
Postcode district
CM3
Postcode sector
CM3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM3 2JE 71 m
CM3 2LH 71 m
CM3 2JA 102 m
CM3 2LN 107 m
CM3 2JD 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM3 2FA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM3
Postcode sector
CM3 2
Latitude
51.773014
Longitude
0.596396
British National Grid easting
579,230
British National Grid northing
211,448

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Parish or community
E04012932
Westminster constituency
Witham · E14001590
Output area
E00108673
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 018C · E01021395
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 018 · E02004463

Postcode source versions

Explore CM3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
11
Secondary
1
  1. Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    518 m
  2. Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School

    Foundation school

    518 m
  3. Woodend Farm School

    Other independent special school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
289
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 117
  • Anti social behaviour 43
  • Robbery 27
  • Criminal damage and arson 24
  • Other theft 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

6 female, 14 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
4.0
CM3 2 residents
5,179

Age bands in CM3 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

791 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

448 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.2%

1,084 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

1,610 residents

Age 65 and over
26.6%

1,422 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM3 2 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
0%

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

5

within 5 km

  • DOUGLAS GROVE SURGERY

    DOUGLAS GROVE, WITHAM, CM8 1TE

    ODS code F81173

    3.7 km

  • FERN HOUSE SURGERY

    FERN HOUSE, 125-129 NEWLAND STREET, WITHAM, CM8 1BH

    ODS code F81030

    3.9 km

  • THE LAURELS SURGERY

    JUNIPER ROAD, BOREHAM, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3DX

    ODS code F81149

    3.9 km

  • COLLINGWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    40 COLLINGWOOD ROAD, WITHAM, CM8 2DZ

    ODS code F81635

    4.4 km

  • WITHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    4 MAYLAND ROAD, WITHAM, CM8 2UX

    ODS code F81193

    4.4 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Swan Inn

    BCT · Hatfield Peverel

    0.2 miles
  • The Swan Inn

    BCT · Hatfield Peverel

    0.2 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Hatfield Peverel

    0.2 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Hatfield Peverel

    0.2 miles
  • New Road

    BCT · Hatfield Peverel

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 018C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,570 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 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

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 518 m.

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

Recorded crime

289 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 117 events.

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