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CM3 8EN

Rettendon and Runwell

Chelmsford

England / East of England / Chelmsford / Rettendon & Runwell / Rettendon and Runwell / CM3 8EN

Overview

Postcode CM3 8EN is located in a rural village, within the Rettendon and Runwell ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Rettendon & Runwell area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rettendon & Runwell is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is South Woodham Ferrers located about 2.2 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Rettendon & Runwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Rettendon & Runwell has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Rettendon & Runwell is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM3 8EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Rettendon & Runwell near CM3 8EN 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
72.6 per km²

Demographics

British
259
90.56%
Other White
8
2.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.7%
Total population: 286

Housing

Owns outright
50
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
24.17%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.17%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Rettendon and Runwell

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Rettendon and Runwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,372,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£565,000
Flats8£273,750
Semi-Detached40£392,500
Terraced4£418,750

10 years price trend in Rettendon and Runwell

Schools

In the CM3 8EN postcode area, located within Rettendon & Runwell, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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