Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31259
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31259 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near CM3 5BN
Crime trends · near CM3 5BN
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -10%
ASB
4
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
37
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,766
White Brit.94.7%
African1.1%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Total residents: 1,764
No religion47.0%
Christian45.4%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 0.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,768
50–6421.8%
35–4918.7%
65–7412.2%
25–349.0%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.1%
Households
Total households: 663
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.9%
All members 66+13.9%
Any member 66+12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.4%
+ 8 other households · 31.5%
Administrative Information
Chelmsford
Local Authority
Council Area
Maldon E14001351
Constituency
E14001351
Essex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville
Constituency code
E14001351
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
South Woodham Ferrers
International Territorial Level
Chelmsford
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Mid Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - 06Q
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 019D E01021614
E01021614
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 019 E02004503
E02004503
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chelmsford 019D E01021614
E01021614
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chelmsford 019 E02004503
E02004503
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:06 AM
Sunrise
7:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:06 AM
Sunset (today)
7:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 2014
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> Present
March 2014 — Introduced
Postcode CM3 5BN introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021614 and MSOA E02004503 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CM3 5BN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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