Postcode CM3 2HJ is located in a rural town, within the Hatfield Peverel & Terling area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley is £65,158 per year. The median sale price in Hatfield Peverel & Terling is £455,000 (around £434 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £365,000 and £582,500. The nearest station is Hatfield Peverel, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Rec.
Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,570 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley is £65,158 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from CM3 2HJ.
Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley near CM3 2HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hatfield Peverel located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hatfield Peverel | N/A | Walking directions to Hatfield Peverel |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Rec | Medium | Walking directions to The Rec |
| 0.5 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 (about £434 per square foot) in Hatfield Peverel & Terling area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £2,425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £580,000 | £424 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £367,500 | £468 |
| Terraced | 6 | £349,000 | £363 |
| Flats | 4 | £270,500 | £323 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £502,500 | — | £324,750 | £234,000 |
| 2017 | £447,500 | £192,500 | £290,000 | £332,500 |
| 2018 | £506,000 | — | £330,000 | £277,498 |
| 2019 | £470,000 | £217,500 | £329,000 | £297,000 |
| 2020 | £575,000 | £162,500 | £325,000 | £251,500 |
| 2021 | £512,995 | £186,500 | £380,000 | £310,000 |
| 2022 | £497,500 | £275,998 | £360,000 | £321,000 |
| 2023 | £589,495 | £217,500 | £369,995 | £337,500 |
| 2024 | £570,622 | £140,000 | £387,500 | £321,250 |
| 2025 | £649,995 | £198,750 | £407,500 | £319,000 |
| 2026 | £602,500 | £275,000 | £372,500 | £349,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £359 | — | £363 | £318 |
| 2017 | £393 | £269 | £352 | £370 |
| 2018 | £350 | — | £345 | £386 |
| 2019 | £350 | £321 | £343 | £383 |
| 2020 | £411 | £254 | £371 | £309 |
| 2021 | £424 | £241 | £425 | £425 |
| 2022 | £458 | £391 | £461 | £445 |
| 2023 | £442 | £281 | £488 | £341 |
| 2024 | £443 | £271 | £394 | £343 |
| 2025 | £423 | £254 | £452 | £353 |
| 2026 | £420 | £323 | £458 | £391 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM3 2HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2025 | Geneva, Maldon Road, Chelmsford, CM3 2HJ | Detached | Freehold | £412,000 | |
| 09 Feb 2026 | Wheelwrights Cottage, The Street, Chelmsford, CM3 2EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Eshcol, Maldon Road, Chelmsford, CM3 2HL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2026 | 22, Woodfield Way, Chelmsford, CM3 2RY | Detached | Freehold | £408,750 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 38, Woodfield Way, Chelmsford, CM3 2RY | Detached | Freehold | £377,500 |
In the CM3 2HJ postcode area, located within Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2012. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School | Foundation school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM3 2HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | The Street, Braintree, CM3 2YP | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Marharaj Stores | New Road, Braintree, CM3 2HP | Walking directions to Marharaj Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Braintree district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM3 2HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charley Dervish
Hatfield Peverel & Terling - Elected 4 May 2023
James William Coleridge
Hatfield Peverel & Terling - Elected 4 May 2023
Priti Patel
Witham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM3 2HJ records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around CM3 2HJ in Hatfield Peverel & Terling is £455,000 (about £434 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CM3 2HJ, including Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CM3 2HJ is Hatfield Peverel, about 619 m away.
CM3 2HJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,570 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Witham covering CM3 2HJ is Priti Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charley Dervish (Conservative and Unionist Party) and James William Coleridge (Conservative and Unionist Party).