CM3 5ZH 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 (5ZH) 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 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case ZH.

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 5ZH 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 5ZH postcode have the street address of Thorins Gate

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CM3 5ZH postcode is home to a bustling 45 residents!

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

CM3 5ZH is within the town of South Woodham Ferrers.

The CM3 5ZH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CM3 5ZH are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached, semi-detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in CM3 5ZH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Telephone Area Code for CM3 5ZH

The telephone area code for CM3 5ZH is 01245 Chelmsford.

Map Coordinates for CM3 5ZH

Latitude	51.6400585874
Longitude	0.604072502171

Ordnance Survey Maps for CM3 5ZH

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Weather Forecast for CM3 5ZH

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	90.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	93.00%	NE 13 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	92.00%	E 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	87.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	76.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	41.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	52.00%	WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	14.00%	WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	E 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	13.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	10.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CM3 5ZH Postcode?

Download Speeds For CM3 5ZH

Average Mbps	93.700
Median Mbps	77.500
Maximum Mbps	246.140

CM3 5ZH has an average download speed of 93.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

778 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

63% of postcodes (747,920) have slower broadband speeds.

37% of postcodes (435,943) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CM3 5ZH

Average Mbps	21.200
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	49.970

CM3 5ZH has an average upload speed of 21.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,126 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

95% of postcodes (1,126,854) have slower upload speeds.

5% of postcodes (56,661) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CM3 5ZH Postcode

England Primary Schools

Collingwood Primary School

Address: Collingwood Primary School, Collingwood Road, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, Essex, CM3 5YJ

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01245322258

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF, Trinity Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5JX

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01245321828

Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers

Address: Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers, Trinity Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5JX

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01245321711

Elmwood Primary School

Address: Elmwood Primary School, Guys Farm Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5NB

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01245321301

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Woodham Ferrers

Address: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Woodham Ferrers, Main Road, Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8RJ

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact:

Woodville Primary School

Address: Woodville Primary School, Brent Avenue, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5SE

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

William de Ferrers School

Address: William de Ferrers School, Trinity Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5JU

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01245326326

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CM3 5ZH

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 119 HULLBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 5LL

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 HERALDS WAY, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 5TQ

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS CLINIC

Address: MERCHANT STREET, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5BF

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: :

BRICKFIELDS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 10 BRICKFIELDS ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 5XB

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

HOCKLEY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 WOODLANDS PARADE, MAIN ROAD, HOCKLEY, SS5 4QU

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

HOCKLEY DENTAL CARE

Address: 45 SOUTHEND ROAD, HOCKLEY, ESSEX, SS5 4PZ

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CM3 5ZH

GOVANI CHEMISTS

Address: 14 QUEEN ELIZABETH 11 SQUARE, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 5TD

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01245 321910

VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 36-38 HULLBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 5NG

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01245 320344

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 6 BRICKFIELDS ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 5XB

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01245 325277

FERRY PHARMACY

Address: 167 FERRY ROAD, HULLBRIDGE, HOCKLEY, ESSEX, SS5 6JH

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 230303

HAMBRO PHARMACY

Address: 53A HULLBRIDGE ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 9NL

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 781623

GRANGE PHARMACY

Address: 113 LONDON ROAD, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX, SS6 9AX

Distance: 3.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01502 534210

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CM3 5ZH

4184 SOUTH WOODHAM FERRES

Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 1-10 QUEEN ELIZABETH 11 SQUARE, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5SY

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

PREMIER VISION (SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS)

Address: 21 QUEEN ELIZABETH 11 SQUARE, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 5TD

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

DUFFIELD & DUFFIELD - BARON ROAD

Address: 40 BARON ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 5XQ

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS Y LTD (SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS)

Address: 40 BARON ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5XQ

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

OBSERVATORY SWF LTD (SOUTH WOODHAM)

Address: 20 HERALDS WAY, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 5TQ

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: BURNHAM ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 5QP

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CM3 5ZH

ANSON CLOSE SURGERY

Address: 3 ANSON CLOSE, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, ESSEX, CM3 5YJ

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01245 328040

KINGSWAY SURGERY

Address: CROUCH VALE MEDICAL CENTRE, BURNHAM ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5QP

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01245 321391

CROUCH VALE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: BURNHAM ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5QP

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

GREENWOOD SURGERY

Address: CROUCH VALE MEDICAL CTR, BURNHAM ROAD, SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5QP

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01245 426898

CONNER & PARTNERS

Address: 175 FERRY ROAD, HULLBRIDGE, HOCKLEY, ESSEX, SS5 6JH

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 230555

DR B SINGH

Address: THE DOME CLINIC, DOME CARAVAN PARK,LOWER ROAD, HULLBRIDGE, HOCKLEY, ESSEX, SS5 5LU

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01702 232157

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Transport Links near CM3 5ZH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CM3 5ZH

South Woodham Ferrers
South Woodham Ferrers station, Hullbridge Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, CM3 5NQ
Distance: 1.17 miles
Driving Time: 3.22 minutes
Battlesbridge
Battlesbridge station, Hawkhill, Battlesbridge, Essex, SS11 7RG
Distance: 3.84 miles
Driving Time: 5.60 minutes
North Fambridge
North Fambridge station, Station Road, North Fambridge, Essex, CM3 6NP
Distance: 5.07 miles
Driving Time: 7.14 minutes
Rayleigh
Rayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ
Distance: 7.22 miles
Driving Time: 9.97 minutes
Hockley
Hockley station, Station Approach, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4BG
Distance: 9.31 miles
Driving Time: 14.48 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CM3 5ZH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CM3 5ZH

M25 J29

Distance: 17.01 miles

Driving Time: 21.78 minutes

M25 J30

Distance: 22.08 miles

Driving Time: 23.45 minutes

M25 J28

Distance: 23.26 miles

Driving Time: 23.76 minutes

M2 J1

Distance: 36.75 miles

Driving Time: 38.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CM3 5ZH Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Maldon Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr John Whittingdale
Contact Details	Contact Mr John Whittingdale
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CM3 5ZH 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 5ZH 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 5ZH

Yearly House Sales for CM3 5ZH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£180,000	£180,000	£180,000	1
2012	£194,000	£165,000	£179,500	2
2013	£177,000	£177,000	£177,000	1
2014	£187,500	£190,000	£188,750	2
2017	£264,995	£220,000	£247,832	3
2018	£246,000	£246,000	£246,000	1
2019	£365,000	£270,000	£275,333	3
2022	£313,500	£390,500	£352,000	2

Postcodes near the CM3 5ZH Postcode

CM3 5ZJ Arwen Grove CM3 7AJ Bywater Road CM3 7AW Celeborn Street CM3 5WW Elronds Rest CM3 5WX Gandalfs Ride CM3 7AH Gladden Fields CM3 5WZ Hobbiton Hill CM3 5ZW Inchbonnie Road CM3 5WU Inchbonnie Road CM3 5RJ Took Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CM3 5ZH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CM3 5ZH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Chandlers Way, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5TB	1.07 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to Asda
Sainsburys, Burnham Road, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5QP	1.45 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to Sainsburys
Asda, Rawreth Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9RN	3.90 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to Asda
Iceland, High Street, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7QA	6.16 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to Iceland
Aldi, The Broadway, WICKFORD, SS11 7AJ	6.32 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the CM3 5ZH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CM3 5ZH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Basildon Eastgate Centre,, Basildon, SS14 1EB	7.84 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to Basildon Eastgate Centre,
Pipps Hill Retail Park, Basildon, SS14 3AF	7.93 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to Pipps Hill Retail Park
205 High Street, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1LL	8.32 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to 205 High Street
Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre., Chelmsford, CM2 6FD	8.40 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre.

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CM3 5ZH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Queen Elizabeth 11 Square, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5SY	0.62 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to McDonald's, Queen Elizabeth 11 Square, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5SY
McDonald's, Claydons Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7UP	4.43 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to McDonald's, Claydons Lane, RAYLEIGH, SS6 7UP
McDonald's, High Street, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2PB	5.98 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to McDonald's, High Street, Hadleigh, BENFLEET, SS7 2PB
McDonald's, Mayflower Retail Park, Gardiners Link, BASILDON, SS14 3HZ	6.31 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to McDonald's, Mayflower Retail Park, Gardiners Link, BASILDON, SS14 3HZ

KFC Restaurants near CM3 5ZH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Stephenson Road, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5LY	5.32 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to KFC Leigh on Sea - Progress Road
KFC, London Road, BENFLEET, SS7 5SQ	5.51 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to KFC Tarpots - London Road
KFC, Rochford Business Park, Cherry Orchard Way, ROCHFORD, SS4 1GP	5.76 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to KFC Rochford - Cherry Orchard Way
KFC, Mayflower Retail Park, Gardiners Link, BASILDON, SS14 3HZ	6.31 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to KFC Basildon - Mayflower Retail Park
KFC, High Road, Pitsea, BASILDON, SS13 3AB	6.74 miles	Directions from CM3 5ZH to KFC Pitsea Retail Park