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CM3 4BQ

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

Chelmsford

England / East of England / Chelmsford / Boreham & Little Baddow / Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon / CM3 4BQ

Overview

Postcode CM3 4BQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Boreham & Little Baddow area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Boreham & Little Baddow is £55,100 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 2.9 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Boreham & Little Baddow has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,837 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Boreham & Little Baddow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Boreham & Little Baddow is £55,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CM3 4BQ.

Flood risk

Medium

Boreham & Little Baddow near CM3 4BQ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
60.3 per km²

Demographics

British
339
97.69%
Irish
4
1.15%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.29%
Other Asian
1
0.29%
Indian
1
0.29%
Total population: 347

Housing

Owns outright
76
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.77%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£693,500
Flats5£310,000
Semi-Detached18£427,500
Terraced7£315,000

10 years price trend in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

Schools

In the CM3 4BQ postcode area, located within Boreham & Little Baddow, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.