Postcode CM3 1BY is located in a rural village, within the Broomfield and The Walthams ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Great Leighs & the Walthams area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Leighs & the Walthams is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 5.0 miles away.
Great Leighs & the Walthams has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Great Leighs & the Walthams has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Great Leighs & the Walthams is £52,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM3 1BY.
Great Leighs & the Walthams near CM3 1BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £496,000 in Broomfield and The Walthams area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,750 up to £1,720,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 69 | £612,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £230,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £460,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £375,000 |
10 year median price trend in Broomfield and The Walthams
In the CM3 1BY postcode area, located within Great Leighs & the Walthams, there are no schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.