CM3 2BE 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 (2BE) 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 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BE.

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 2BE 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 2BE postcode have the street address of Ranks Green.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 13 individuals call the CM3 2BE postcode their home.

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

CM3 2BE is within Rank's Green.

The CM3 2BE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CM3 2BE are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in CM3 2BE 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 2BE

Latitude	51.832237507
Longitude	0.541105097438

Ordnance Survey Maps for CM3 2BE

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 2BE © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CM3 2BE

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	3.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	6.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 9 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	54.00%	W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	58.00%	WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	43.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	23.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	19.00%	SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	19.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of CM3 2BE Postcode

England Primary Schools

White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Vicarage Avenue, White Notley, Witham, Essex, CM8 1RZ

Distance: 2.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01376583376

Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, New Road, Terling, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 2PN

Distance: 2.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01245233206

Great Leighs Primary School

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

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01245361254

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CM3 2BE

BRAINTREE DENTAL STUDIO

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

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: :

OAKMOOR DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: :

ST MICHAELS HOUSE

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

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: :

THE HORN MEWS DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

ALBA DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CM3 2BE

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 396847

CHALLIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 330500

AVICENNA PHARMACY

Address: TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 3JN

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 345910

BORNO CHEMIST (GREAT SQUARE)

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

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 321135

BOOTS

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

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 320334

CHRISTCHURCH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 328157

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CM3 2BE

BRAINTREE CT NOTLEY

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

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BRAINTREE)

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

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: :

PATRICK & MENZIES (BRAINTREE)

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

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BRAINTREE)

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

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BRAINTREE)

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

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: :

HARLEY EYE CARE

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

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CM3 2BE

GREAT NOTLEY SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: :

GT NOTLEY GARDEN VILLAGE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

OWLS HILL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY

Address: TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 3JN

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 552508

MOUNT CHAMBERS SURGERY AT THE LIVE WELL HUB

Address: SAUNDERS HOUSE, MANOR STREET, BRAINTREE, CM7 3HP

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: :

BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 347100

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Transport Links near CM3 2BE

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CM3 2BE

White Notley
White Notley station, Station Road, White Notley, Essex, CM8 1RP
Distance: 3.19 miles
Driving Time: 4.40 minutes
Cressing (Essex)
Cressing station, Bulford Lane, Tye Green, Essex, CM77 8NT
Distance: 3.52 miles
Driving Time: 4.79 minutes
Hatfield Peverel
Hatfield Peverel station, Station Road, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DX
Distance: 5.23 miles
Driving Time: 6.67 minutes
Braintree Freeport
Braintree Freeport station, Chapel Hill Retail Park, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8YH
Distance: 5.45 miles
Driving Time: 9.35 minutes
Braintree
Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL
Distance: 5.53 miles
Driving Time: 7.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CM3 2BE

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CM3 2BE

M11 J8

Distance: 19.30 miles

Driving Time: 20.17 minutes

M25 J28

Distance: 22.35 miles

Driving Time: 25.66 minutes

M11 J7

Distance: 24.31 miles

Driving Time: 29.44 minutes

M11 J7A

Distance: 25.50 miles

Driving Time: 26.28 minutes

M11 J6

Distance: 28.81 miles

Driving Time: 33.78 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CM3 2BE Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Witham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Priti Patel
Contact Details	Contact Priti Patel
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CM3 2BE Postcode in?

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

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

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

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

How much is the Council Tax?

Braintree 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 Braintree 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 2BE 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 2BE

Yearly House Sales for CM3 2BE
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£265,000	£265,000	£265,000	1
2016	£330,000	£330,000	£330,000	1

Postcodes near the CM3 2BE Postcode

CM3 2BG Ranks Green

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CM3 2BE Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CM3 2BE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, The Square, Notley Green, Great Notley, BRAINTREE, CM77 7WW	3.19 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to Tesco
Tesco, New Street, BRAINTREE, CM7 1ES	5.13 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to Tesco
Lidl, Rayne Road, BRAINTREE, CM7 2QS	5.17 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to Lidl
Sainsburys, Tofts Walk, BRAINTREE, CM7 1XH	5.22 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to Sainsburys
Iceland, Bank Street, BRAINTREE, CM7 1UG	5.27 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the CM3 2BE Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CM3 2BE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre., Chelmsford, CM2 6FD	7.47 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre.
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL	8.25 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to ferring Service Station
Stansted Airport,, Stansted, CM24 1RW	12.51 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to Stansted Airport,
International Departures, London, CM24 1QW	12.65 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to International Departures

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CM3 2BE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Cressing Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EZ	2.99 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to McDonald's, Cressing Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EZ
McDonald's, Essex Regiment Way, Little Waltham, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3PZ	4.31 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to McDonald's, Essex Regiment Way, Little Waltham, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3PZ
McDonald's, Drovers Way, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5PS	5.40 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to McDonald's, Drovers Way, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5PS
McDonald's, Victoria Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1AN	7.02 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to McDonald's, Victoria Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1AN

KFC Restaurants near CM3 2BE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA	2.94 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island
KFC, Broomfield Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4DP	6.39 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to KFC Chelmsford - Broomfield Road
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD	12.73 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, Dunmow Road, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 5QZ	15.01 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to KFC Birchanger Green - M11 Services
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA	15.68 miles	Directions from CM3 2BE to KFC Colchester - High Street