Postcode CM3 1PJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Boreham and The Leighs 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 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Great Leighs & the Walthams is £70,468 per year. The nearest station is Beaulieu Park located about 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Great Leighs & the Walthams has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,305 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Great Leighs & the Walthams has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% 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 per household in Great Leighs & the Walthams is £70,468 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from CM3 1PJ.
Great Leighs & the Walthams near CM3 1PJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Beaulieu Park located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Boreham and The Leighs area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,350,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 16 | £312,495 |
| Terraced | 21 | £350,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £448,498 |
| Detached | 46 | £548,250 |
10 year median price trend in Boreham and The Leighs
Annual council tax rates for Chelmsford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM3 1PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Raven
Boreham and The Leighs - Elected 4 May 2023
Victoria Louise Canning
Boreham and The Leighs - Elected 4 May 2023
Kemi Badenoch
North West Essex - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.