CM8 3EA

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980

CM8 3EA	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CM8 3EA

Beacon Hill - 50 properties, USRN 24300046

Goat Lodge Road - 4 properties, USRN 24300354

Beacon Hill - 1 property, USRN 24300047

Maclarens - 1 property, USRN 24300529

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7825 / 51°46'56"N

Longitude: 0.6846 / 0°41'4"E

UTM Reference: 31U 340289 5739384

OS Easting: 585277

OS Northing: 212723

OS Grid: TL852127

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QLK.CWG

Mapcode Global: VHJJZ.TG9D

Open Location Code: 9F32QMJM+XR

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01is27

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

rural town
a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22287 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CM8 3EA on Friday 3 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:57
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:01
Sunset	21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:19

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:48 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	07:07
Moon Rises	22:12

For a full sun and moon calendar for CM8 3EA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CM8 3EA

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
14 June 2022	Hawthorns, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£925,250
30 June 2021	Abbottswood, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£1,210,000
22 January 2021	8 Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£894,000
20 November 2020	Conifers, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£1,020,000
7 February 2020	Little Beacons, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£845,000
23 August 2019	18 Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£405,000
30 November 2018	Fir Cottage, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£799,995
21 September 2017	Great Ruffins, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£1,925,000
21 June 2017	Copper Beeches, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£960,000
19 May 2015	16 Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£880,000
20 March 2015	Ridgeway, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£680,000
11 March 2014	Conifers, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£700,000
14 October 2013	Cringlewood, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£809,000
15 March 2013	Mackmurdos, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£650,000
29 November 2011	Oakdene, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
5 October 2011	Tall Trees, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£635,000
18 June 2010	Elm Lodge, 9, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£480,000
7 August 2009	Fir Cottage, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£620,000
22 August 2008	16 Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£930,000
5 October 2006	Quilters, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£587,500
26 May 2006	Cringlewood, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£650,000
19 May 2005	Tall Trees, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£580,000
28 January 2004	Tall Trees, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£292,500
15 January 2004	Bakers House, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£735,000
22 August 2003	Ruffins Lodge, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£442,500
13 August 2002	Rivendell, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£495,000
7 June 2002	Conifers, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£575,000
28 May 1999	Oakdene, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£149,000
10 January 1997	Copper Beeches, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£350,000
19 January 1996	Pingles, Beacon Hill, Wickham Bishops, Witham CM8 3EA	Detached	Freehold	£170,000

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 CM8 3EA

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Witham

MP

Priti Patel Conservative

Essex County Council

County council electoral division

Heybridge and Tollesbury

Councillor

Mark Durham Conservative

Maldon District Council

District council ward

Great Totham

Councillors

Richard Siddall Independent

Jade Hughes Independent

CM8 3EA also falls within the Civil Parish of Great Totham, 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 CM8 3EA

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00111160		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01021882	Maldon 002A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004556	Maldon 002	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04004049	Great Totham	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05004193	Great Totham	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E07000074	Maldon	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
E14001590	Witham	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
E33026791		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
E58000440	Heybridge and Tollesbury ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	10 June 2004	DLUHC
E63011468	Wickham Bishops	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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