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CM3 4XY

Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield

Chelmsford

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Detailed insights for CM3 4XY

Overview

Postcode CM3 4XY is located in a rural town, within the Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Danbury & Bicknacre area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Danbury & Bicknacre is £54,100 per year. The nearest station is South Woodham Ferrers located about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Danbury & Bicknacre has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,449 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Danbury & Bicknacre has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Danbury & Bicknacre is £54,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM3 4XY.

Flood risk

No risk

Danbury & Bicknacre near CM3 4XY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Woodham Ferrers located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
899.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
362
94.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.31%
Other White
5
1.31%
Irish
3
0.79%
Indian
3
0.79%
Total population: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
48.85%
Owns with a mortgage
45
25.86%
Other social rented
39
22.41%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.15%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£628,500
Flats2£562,500
Semi-Detached16£433,500
Terraced11£325,000

10 year median price trend in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield.

Schools

In the CM3 4XY postcode area, located within Danbury & Bicknacre, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM3 4XY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPriory Primary School, BicknacreCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM3 4XY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM3 4XY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPriory Village Stores18 Monks Mead, Bicknacre, CM3 4EUWalking directions to Priory Village Stores

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictChelmsfordE07000070
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaldonE14001351
WardBicknacre and East and West HanningfieldE05004096
ParishWoodham Ferrers and BicknacreE04003976
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Danbury & BicknacreE02004500
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chelmsford 016AE01021533
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2006-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.