CM3 5LU

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in October 1985

CM3 5LU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CM3 5LU

Connaught Drive - 14 properties, USRN 6600454

Ferrers Road - 1 property, USRN 6600658

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6436 / 51°38'36"N

Longitude: 0.6053 / 0°36'19"E

UTM Reference: 31U 334311 5724112

OS Easting: 580358

OS Northing: 197077

OS Grid: TQ803970

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QN0.XJ7

Mapcode Global: VHJKJ.FYVF

Open Location Code: 9F32JJV4+C4

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hp24

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30551 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CM3 5LU 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)	13:03
Sunset	21:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:56
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:03

Hours of daylight today	04:25 to 21:41
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:41 to 04:26
Moon Phase	New Moon
Moon Rises	02:03
Moon sets	20:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for CM3 5LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CM3 5LU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
21 September 2023	8 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£570,000
8 April 2019	15 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£400,000
20 October 2017	5 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£415,000
15 July 2016	11 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£405,000
17 November 2015	7 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
16 October 2014	13 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£327,500
1 August 2012	10 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
9 September 2009	6 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
26 January 2007	13 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
16 June 2006	4 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
26 August 2005	15 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£258,000
6 June 2005	3 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
31 October 2003	4 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
11 October 2002	19 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
27 September 2001	11 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£199,950
9 June 2000	11 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£179,995
29 January 1999	1 Connaught Drive, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford CM3 5LU	Detached	Freehold	£171,000

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 CM3 5LU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Maldon

MP

John Whittingdale Conservative

Essex County Council

County council electoral division

South Woodham Ferrers

Councillor

Bob Massey Conservative

Chelmsford City Council

District council ward

South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville

Councillors

Donna Eley Liberal Democrats

Murrough O'Brien Conservative

Terry Sherlock Liberal Democrats

CM3 5LU also falls within the Civil Parish of South Woodham Ferrers, 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 CM3 5LU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00109783		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01021615	Chelmsford 019E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004503	Chelmsford 019	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04003972	South Woodham Ferrers	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05004114	South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville	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
E14001351	Maldon	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
E33026558		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
E58000456	South Woodham Ferrers ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	10 June 2004	DLUHC
E63011777	South Woodham Ferrers	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
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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