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CM3 4XF

Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield · Chelmsford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield
Local authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon
Postcode district
CM3
Postcode sector
CM3 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM3 4HR 110 m
CM3 4HP 151 m
CM3 4XH 184 m
CM3 4HS 188 m
CM3 4XG 232 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM3 4XF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM3
Postcode sector
CM3 4
Latitude
51.690243
Longitude
0.578198
British National Grid easting
578,300
British National Grid northing
202,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Chelmsford · E07000070
Electoral ward
Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield · E05004096
Parish or community
E04003976
Westminster constituency
Maldon · E14001351
Output area
E00109403
Lower layer super output area
Chelmsford 016B · E01021535
Middle layer super output area
Chelmsford 016 · E02004500

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
6
Secondary
0

  1. Priory Primary School, Bicknacre

    Community school

    833 m

  2. East Hanningfield Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

  3. St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
90
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 46
  • Vehicle crime 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Burglary 6
  • Other theft 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM3 4 residents
9,355

Age bands in CM3 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,484 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

942 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.6%

1,654 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

2,777 residents

Age 65 and over
27%

2,536 residents

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • GREENWOOD AND WYNCROFT SURGERY

    3 PRIORY ROAD, BICKNACRE, CHELMSFORD, CM3 4EY

    ODS code F81674

    401 m

  • BEACON HEALTH GROUP-DANBURY MEDICAL CTR

    52 MALDON ROAD, DANBURY, CHELMSFORD, CM3 4QL

    ODS code F81100

    3.0 km

  • KINGSWAY SURGERY

    CROUCH VALE MEDICAL CENTRE, BURNHAM ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5QP

    ODS code F81170

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Barbrook Way

    BCT · Bicknacre

    0.1 miles

  • Brewers Arms

    BCT · Bicknacre

    0.3 miles

  • Brewers Arms

    BCT · Bicknacre

    0.3 miles

  • The White Swan

    BCT · Bicknacre

    0.5 miles

  • The White Swan

    BCT · Bicknacre

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chelmsford 016B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,057 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Priory Primary School, Bicknacre is the nearest published school at 833 m.

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

Recorded crime

90 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 46 events.

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