Affluence in CM3 2NJ
How CM3 2NJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley
- Council
- Braintree
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,394 (2024)
CM3 2NJChelmsford
How well off CM3 2NJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM3 2NJ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.3% of adults in the CM3 2NJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.2% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.4% of adults in the CM3 2NJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.6% of adults in the CM3 2NJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM3 2NJ (Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley) (about 1,394 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.