Postcode CM1 3QJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Chelmsford Rural West ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Writtle & Highwood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Writtle & Highwood is £48,400 per year. The nearest station is Ingatestone located about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Writtle & Highwood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Writtle & Highwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Writtle & Highwood is £48,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 3QJ.
Writtle & Highwood near CM1 3QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ingatestone located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Chelmsford Rural West area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,010,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £783,750 |
| Flats | 2 | £220,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £461,250 |
| Terraced | 3 | £360,000 |
10 years price trend in Chelmsford Rural West
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.