Postcode CM3 5NB is located in an urban city, within the South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region, and forms part of the South Woodham Ferrers North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Woodham Ferrers North is £63,536 per year. The nearest station is South Woodham Ferrers located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
South Woodham Ferrers North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,175 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
South Woodham Ferrers North has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South Woodham Ferrers North is £63,536 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM3 5NB.
South Woodham Ferrers North near CM3 5NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Woodham Ferrers located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | South Woodham Ferrers | N/A | Walking directions to South Woodham Ferrers |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,500 up to £930,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £382,500 |
| Detached | 28 | £455,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £155,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £343,250 |
10 year median price trend in South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville
In the CM3 5NB postcode area, located within South Woodham Ferrers North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM3 5NB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 1-3 Baron Road, South Woodham Ferrers, CM3 5XQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 1-10 Queen Elizabeth II Square, South Woodham Ferrers, CM3 5TB | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Saver's | Chandlers Way, Chelmsford, CM3 5TQ | Walking directions to Saver's |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Chelmsford, CM3 5XU | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 1 Warwick Parade, South Woodham Ferrers, South Woodham Ferrers, CM3 5JT | Walking directions to Spar |
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 5NB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Donna Eley
South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville - Elected 4 May 2023
Murrough Francis Henry O'Brien
South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville - Elected 4 May 2023
Terry Sherlock
South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville - Elected 4 May 2023
John Whittingdale
Maldon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.