The Ridge is in Little Baddow, Chelmsford and in Chelmsford district. CM3 4RT is located in the Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maldon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Ridge, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3 4RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM3 4SP, CM3 4SS, CM3 4SR, CM3 4SN, CM3 4RS, CM3 4NX.

The Ridge Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Ridge are based on 115 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chelmsford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CM3 4RT

Average Price
£952,850
Semi-Detached
£745,859
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,053,943
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£124,826

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Ridge

Average Price
£1,107,534
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RidgeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Oaks The Ridge, Chelmsford, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,565,0002022-12-20 £1,503,020
Hawthorns The Ridge, Chelmsford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002021-09-06 £511,232
Laurels The Ridge, Chelmsford, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£640,0002021-04-13 £713,990
Oakdene The Ridge, Chelmsford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£455,0002020-06-11 £514,451
Oakcroft The Ridge, Chelmsford, Essex
Other, an established residential building
£5,0002020-03-05 £5,166

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury
Little Baddow Road, Danbury CM3 4NS
707 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Danbury Park Community Primary School
Well Lane, Danbury CM3 4AB
1,340 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodham Walter Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
The Street, Woodham Walter CM9 6RF
3,199 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory Primary School, Bicknacre
Bicknacre Road, Bicknacre CM3 4ES
3,513 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Boreham Primary School
Juniper Road, Boreham CM3 3DB
4,863 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Sandon School
Molrams Lane, Sandon CM2 7AQ
4,754 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedElm Green Preparatory School
Parsonage Lane, Little Baddow CM3 4SU
1,065 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeathcote School
Eves Corner, Danbury CM3 4QB
1,097 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedClarity Independent School
Bridge Farm Barn, Woodhill Road CM2 7SG
3,485 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luigis Al Fresco @ The GriffinThe Griffin, 64 Main Road956 yd
Blossom Hill60 Main Road, Danbury963 yd
Tea On The Green (Danbury) LtdTea On The Green, 3 Eves Corner985 yd
The Copper House Catering Limited121 Main Road, Danbury1,054 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bakers Arms7 Maldon Road, Danbury1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tea On The Green Deli And Bakery LtdDanbury Fine Foods, 2 Eves Corner985 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative16 Main Road, Danbury936 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dawsons Field
OLD PAVILION OLD PAVILION MAIN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts999 yd
Danbury Village Hall
MAIN ROAD
1,024 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 25.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Ridge Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near The Ridge. 87% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CM3 4RT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Ridge, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3 4RT

Employment

CM3 4RT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CM3 4RT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired118
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed4
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Construction18
Financial and insurance activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Education10
Human health and social work activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female154
Male148

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex188
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced11
Widowed20

Health

Very good health182
Good health88
Fair health30
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 124
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White292
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union8
Africa4
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years17
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom288
Germany1
Other EU countries3
No passport held11

Religion

No religion97
Christian187
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered16