Chelmsford City Hub
Property Insight
CM1 3NB
Purcell Cole · Chelmsford

CM1 3NB is a postcode on Purcell Cole in Chelmsford, Essex. Over the last five years, 5 properties have changed hands in this postcode, with an average sale price of £762,020. Prices have ranged from £600,000 to £1,075,000. The most recent recorded sale was in July 2025. The housing stock here is predominantly Detached (100%) .

According to the 2019 English Index of Multiple Deprivation, the neighbourhood around CM1 3NB is among the least deprived 20% of neighbourhoods in England (decile 10 out of 10, ranked 31,096 nationally). The area benefits from lower than average crime levels (crime deprivation decile 8). Within a quarter of a mile, 1 crime has been recorded in the dataset, with Other Theft being the most reported category. There are 4 schools within one mile, with the nearest being Writtle Infant School. The area scores well above average for education and skills (education decile 9).

🏡
1
Sales in last 12 months
Recorded transactions
💷
£762,020
Average sale price
Last 60 months (5 years)
📈
£1,075,000
Highest sale price
Last 60 months (5 years)
📉
£600,000
Lowest sale price
Last 60 months (5 years)
Recent Sales — Last 12 Months
Date Sale Price Street
31 Jul 2025 £1,075,000 Purcell Cole
Area Deprivation — IMD 2019

English Indices of Multiple Deprivation. Decile 1 = most deprived 10% in England — Decile 10 = least deprived 10%. Area: Chelmsford 011C E01021633.

Overall Deprivation Index
Low deprivation
10 / 10
Decile
Most deprived Least deprived
National rank 31,096 out of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.
💷
9/ 10
Income
Rank 28,409
💼
10/ 10
Employment
Rank 32,025
📚
9/ 10
Education & Skills
Rank 26,988
🏥
10/ 10
Health
Rank 31,606
🚨
8/ 10
Crime
Rank 25,876
🏠
5/ 10
Housing Barriers
Rank 14,534
🌿
8/ 10
Environment
Rank 24,625
Nearby Crime — Within ¼ Mile

Recorded crimes within a quarter of a mile radius of this postcode, sourced from police.uk data.

📋
Other Theft
1
Month Category Location Reported By
Jan 2026 Other Theft On Or Near Supermarket Essex Police
Nearby Schools — Within 1 Mile

Schools within one mile of this postcode, sorted by distance. Pupil numbers from the latest available data.

🏫
Writtle Infant School
0.28 mi
Lodge Road, CM1 3HZ
Pupils: n/a
www.writtleinfantschool.com
🏫
Writtle Junior School
0.37 mi
Margaretting Road, CM1 3HG
Pupils: n/a
www.writtlejuniors.org
🏫
Writtle College Limited
0.60 mi
Lordship Road, CM1 3RR
Pupils: n/a
www.aru.ac.uk
🏫
Hylands School
0.65 mi
Chelmsford Road, CM1 3ET
640 pupils
www.hylands-tkat.org
Area Map

Postcode location, nearby recorded crimes and schools within one mile.

Postcode
Crime
School
Bin Collection Dates

Check your next bin collection days for CM1 3NB.

🗑️
Know your collection round?
Select it below to see your next 4 bin dates
Open bin collection checker →
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday rounds
Don't know your round? Find it on the council website
Nearby Planning Applications

View planning applications near CM1 3NB on Chelmsford City Council's planning portal.

🏗️
Planning Applications near CM1 3NB
Data from Chelmsford City Council Public Access portal
Your search postcode
CM1 3NB
Open planning search portal →
Copy the postcode above, then paste it into the search box on the council portal
📅 Recent applications Advanced search by date 🗺️ Map view Browse applications on a map
Planning data is maintained by Chelmsford City Council. You can view applications, track their progress and comment during the consultation period directly on their portal. No login required to view applications.