CM3 1GX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CM3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1GX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case CM which means Chelmsford.
Postal District. In our case CM3.
Postal Sector. In our case CM3 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GX.

The regional mail center for the post area CM is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CM3 1GX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CHELMSFORD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CM3 1GX postcode have the street address of Old Moors

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CM3 1GX postcode is home to a bustling 86 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CHELMSFORD within the old postal county of Essex.

CM3 1GX is within the village of Great Leighs.

The CM3 1GX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CM3 1GX are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached, end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced.

Most properties in CM3 1GX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for CM3 1GX

Latitude	51.8285263493
Longitude	0.504930362588

Ordnance Survey Maps for CM3 1GX

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 183 Chelmsford and the Rodings	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 167 Chelmsford	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CM3 1GX © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CM3 1GX

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	19.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	52.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CM3 1GX Postcode?

Download Speeds For CM3 1GX

Average Mbps	65.200
Median Mbps	76.300
Maximum Mbps	80.000

CM3 1GX has an average download speed of 65.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,132 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (525,660) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (657,849) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CM3 1GX

Average Mbps	16.100
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

CM3 1GX has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.

24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CM3 1GX Postcode

England Primary Schools

White Court School

Address: White Court School, Ennerdale Avenue, Great Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7UE

Distance: 2.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01376331801

Great Leighs Primary School

Address: Great Leighs Primary School, Aragon Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1RP

Distance: 0.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01245361254

Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, The Street, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3NY

Distance: 2.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01245360246

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CM3 1GX

BRAINTREE DENTAL STUDIO

Address: UNIT 4, THE SQUARE, NOTLEY GREEN, GREAT NOTLEY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7WW

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

ST MICHAELS HOUSE

Address: ST. MICHAELS HOUSE, ST. MICHAELS LANE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1EY

Distance: 3.91 miles

Contact: :

THE HORN MEWS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 68 HIGH STREET, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1JP

Distance: 3.94 miles

Contact: :

OAKMOOR DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 FAIRFIELD ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 3HF

Distance: 3.95 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: NOELS HOUSE, 24 RAYNE ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 2QH

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: :

ALBA DENTAL CARE

Address: COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 9BY

Distance: 4.09 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CM3 1GX

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

Address: SERVICE STATION, THE SQUARE, NOTLEY GREEN, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7WW

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 396847

BROOK HILL PHARMACY

Address: 30 BROOK HILL, LITTLE WALTHAM, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 3LL

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01245 360678

CHALLIS PHARMACY

Address: 35 MASEFIELD ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1AA

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 330500

CHRISTCHURCH PHARMACY

Address: MACE AVENUE, OFF RAYNE ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 2AE

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 328157

BOOTS

Address: 7 GEORGE YARD SHOPPING CENTRE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1RB

Distance: 3.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 320334

BORNO CHEMIST (GREAT SQUARE)

Address: 10 GREAT SQUARE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1UA

Distance: 4.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 321135

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CM3 1GX

BRAINTREE CT NOTLEY

Address: 1 THE SQUARE, NOTLEY GREEN, GREAT NOTLEY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7WW

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BRAINTREE)

Address: 68-70 HIGH STREET, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1JP

Distance: 3.94 miles

Contact: :

PATRICK & MENZIES (BRAINTREE)

Address: 84 HIGH STREET, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1JP

Distance: 3.94 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BRAINTREE)

Address: 36-38 BANK STREET, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1UR

Distance: 4.00 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BRAINTREE)

Address: 2-4 GREAT SQUARE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1TX

Distance: 4.00 miles

Contact: :

HARLEY EYE CARE

Address: THE MANOR HOUSE, LITTLE SQUARE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1UT

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CM3 1GX

GREAT NOTLEY SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: NOTLEY GREEN, GREAT NOTLEY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7GS

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

GT NOTLEY GARDEN VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, NOTLEY GREEN, GREAT NOTLEY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7US

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

OWLS HILL SURGERY

Address: OWLS HILL, TERLING, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 2PW

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: :

LITTLE WALTHAM & GT NOTLEY SURGERY

Address: 30 BROOK HILL, LITTLE WALTHAM, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 3LL

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01245 360253

THE FELSTED SURGERY

Address: BRAINTREE ROAD, FELSTED, ESSEX, CM6 3DL

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: :

BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 2AE

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 347100

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Transport Links near CM3 1GX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CM3 1GX

Cressing (Essex)
Cressing station, Bulford Lane, Tye Green, Essex, CM77 8NT
Distance: 4.88 miles
Driving Time: 7.70 minutes
Braintree Freeport
Braintree Freeport station, Chapel Hill Retail Park, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8YH
Distance: 5.18 miles
Driving Time: 9.00 minutes
Braintree
Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL
Distance: 5.26 miles
Driving Time: 7.64 minutes
White Notley
White Notley station, Station Road, White Notley, Essex, CM8 1RP
Distance: 5.39 miles
Driving Time: 7.74 minutes
Hatfield Peverel
Hatfield Peverel station, Station Road, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DX
Distance: 6.15 miles
Driving Time: 8.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CM3 1GX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CM3 1GX

M11 J8

Distance: 19.03 miles

Driving Time: 19.81 minutes

M25 J28

Distance: 20.66 miles

Driving Time: 24.17 minutes

M11 J7

Distance: 21.97 miles

Driving Time: 27.20 minutes

M11 J7A

Distance: 25.23 miles

Driving Time: 25.93 minutes

M11 J6

Distance: 26.47 miles

Driving Time: 31.55 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CM3 1GX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Saffron Walden Co Const
Member or Parliament	Kemi Badenoch
Contact Details	Contact Kemi Badenoch
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CM3 1GX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Chelmsford District Council and the County Council is Essex County Council.

Essex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Chelmsford District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Chelmsford District at the following link Chelmsford District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Chelmsford District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Chelmsford District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CM3 1GX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Essex County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Essex Library Service

House Sales in CM3 1GX

Yearly House Sales for CM3 1GX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£223,750	£274,000	£225,438	4
2011	£282,500	£260,000	£264,167	3
2012	£245,000	£245,000	£245,000	1
2013	£219,000	£250,000	£203,000	3
2014	£138,500	£315,000	£260,500	5
2015	£305,000	£305,000	£305,000	1
2016	£318,000	£318,000	£318,000	1
2018	£300,000	£397,500	£351,500	4
2019	£290,000	£328,000	£309,000	2
2020	£167,000	£350,000	£301,125	4
2021	£365,000	£365,000	£365,000	1
2022	£400,000	£400,000	£400,000	1

Postcodes near the CM3 1GX Postcode

CM3 1JJ Brickbarns CM3 1GT Fayrewood Drive CM3 1GY Fayrewood Drive CM3 1NN Main Road CM3 1GZ Oak Manor View CM3 1NX Rich Close CM3 1GU School Lane CM3 1GS School Lane CM3 1NL School Lane CM3 1JH School Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CM3 1GX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CM3 1GX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, The Square, Notley Green, Great Notley, BRAINTREE, CM77 7WW	3.49 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to Tesco
Lidl, Rayne Road, BRAINTREE, CM7 2QS	6.03 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to Lidl
Tesco, New Street, BRAINTREE, CM7 1ES	6.35 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to Tesco
Iceland, Bank Street, BRAINTREE, CM7 1UG	6.46 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to Iceland
Sainsburys, Tofts Walk, BRAINTREE, CM7 1XH	6.47 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the CM3 1GX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CM3 1GX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre., Chelmsford, CM2 6FD	6.79 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre.
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL	9.82 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to ferring Service Station
Stansted Airport,, Stansted, CM24 1RW	11.16 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to Stansted Airport,
International Departures, London, CM24 1QW	11.28 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to International Departures

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CM3 1GX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Essex Regiment Way, Little Waltham, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3PZ	3.51 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to McDonald's, Essex Regiment Way, Little Waltham, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3PZ
McDonald's, Cressing Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EZ	4.23 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to McDonald's, Cressing Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EZ
McDonald's, Drovers Way, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5PS	5.09 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to McDonald's, Drovers Way, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5PS
McDonald's, Victoria Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1AN	6.34 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to McDonald's, Victoria Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1AN

KFC Restaurants near CM3 1GX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA	4.17 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island
KFC, Broomfield Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4DP	5.56 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to KFC Chelmsford - Broomfield Road
KFC, Dunmow Road, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 5QZ	13.55 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to KFC Birchanger Green - M11 Services
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD	14.28 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, Mayflower Retail Park, Gardiners Link, BASILDON, SS14 3HZ	16.44 miles	Directions from CM3 1GX to KFC Basildon - Mayflower Retail Park