The UK Postcode Database

CM1 3RQ

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CM1 3RQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CM1 3RQ

Sparrows Close - 30 properties, USRN 6601645

Highwood Road - 3 properties, USRN 6601056

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7126 / 51°42'45"N

Longitude: 0.3771 / 0°22'37"E

UTM Reference: 31U 318799 5732327

OS Easting: 564320

OS Northing: 204211

OS Grid: TL643042

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR NJ9.L5H

Mapcode Global: VHJK6.H66Z

Open Location Code: 9F32P97G+2R

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01er51

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17311 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CM1 3RQ on Monday 13 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:03
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:10
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:58
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:04
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:42 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 02:04
Moon sets 20:13

For a full sun and moon calendar for CM1 3RQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CM1 3RQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 January 2023 27 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £348,500
9 December 2020 1 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £159,995
29 June 2015 1 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,500
21 March 2014 8 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
5 October 2012 9 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
7 July 2010 1 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £103,000
8 February 2010 3 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £102,500
6 February 2007 24 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
16 June 2005 9 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
19 November 2004 3 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £114,500
9 February 2004 18 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £146,000
10 December 2002 9 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,000
1 February 2002 27 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
22 June 2001 3 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £59,995
19 February 2001 2 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £49,000
14 May 1999 1 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £40,000
9 June 1997 1 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £37,500
7 February 1997 7 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
8 December 1995 3 Sparrows Close, Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3RQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £26,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CM1 3RQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North West Essex

MP

Kemi Badenoch Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Broomfield and Writtle

Councillor

Mike Steel Conservative

Chelmsford City Council
District council ward

Chelmsford Rural West

Councillor

Nicolette Chambers Conservative

CM1 3RQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Highwood, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CM1 3RQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00109475 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021551 Chelmsford 011A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004495 Chelmsford 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003961 Highwood Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05004100 Chelmsford Rural West Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E07000070 Chelmsford Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000012 Essex Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001402 North West Essex Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000028 Essex Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000188 Chelmsford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33026516 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000106 NHS Mid Essex CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000026 NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000415 Broomfield and Writtle ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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