CM1 3BU
a primarily residential postcode in Westlands Estate, Chelmsford
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.7268 / 51°43'36"N
Longitude: 0.4515 / 0°27'5"E
OS Eastings: 569411
OS Northings: 205960
OS Grid: TL694059
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR PKJ.LZ7
Mapcode Global: VHJK1.SV2M
Plus Code: 9F32PFG2+PJ
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01fr44
What Three Birds: smew.cuckoo.blackbird
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Writtle Road, Chelmsford CM1 3BU
Summary
CM1 3BU is a primarily residential postcode in Westlands Estate, Chelmsford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £56,269 to £1,481,657 with an average of £357,874.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £10,000 to £23,500 with an average of £16,750. The most common recorded business type is Shop.
Chelmsford is a city, which had a population of 110,507 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 74 people resident in CM1 3BU, of which 46 were male and 28 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
CM1 3BU is in the Chelmsford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Mid Essex Primary Care Trust.
CM1 3BU is approximately 41m (134ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in CM1 3BU
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CM1 3BU
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CM1 3BU
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CM1 3BU include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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CM1 3BU at other websites
- Air quality forecast for CM1 3BU at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at CM1 3BU at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near CM1 3BU at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near CM1 3BU at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near CM1 3BU at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to CM1 3BU at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near CM1 3BU at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near CM1 3BU at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near CM1 3BU at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of CM1 3BU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Chelmsford City Council
Ward
Waterhouse Farm
Councillors
Jennie Lardge (Liberal Democrat)
Nora Walsh (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Chelmsford West
County Councillor
Jude Deakin (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Chelmsford
MP
Vicky Ford (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CM1 3BU.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CM1 3BU.
Primary
Westlands Community Primary School
Beeches Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2SB
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Oaklands Infant School
Vicarage Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9PH
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0RG
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Moulsham Junior School
Princes Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9DG
Academy Converter
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Hylands School
Chelmsford Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3ET
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3SX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1RW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Great Baddow High School
Duffield Road, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9RZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4BS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Sandon School
Molrams Lane, Sandon, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7AQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Chelmer Valley High School
Court Road, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7ER
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.