CM6 3RB postcode in Uttlesford, Essex
CM6 3RB is a postcode in Uttlesford, in the Felsted & Stebbing ward. It is in the Braintree parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where CM6 3RB is, and what is near it
- CM6 3RB
- Other postcodes in CM6 3: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 1 bus stop
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8938, longitude 0.4073)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CM6 3RB?
- UttlesfordDistrict council Uttlesford: bins, council tax, planning
- EssexCounty council Essex: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CM6 3RB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- EssexPolice force area
- BraintreeParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir James Cleverly (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sir James Cleverly
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at CM6 3RB?
Every home and business at CM6 3RB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Uttlesford: 83%
Uttlesford: 96%
The line marks the figure across Uttlesford.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at CM6 3RB?
BinDayBuddy does not read Uttlesford District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Uttlesford District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is CM6 3RB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CM6 3RB.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Uttlesford
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CM6 3RB: 956 properties in Uttlesford are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Uttlesford
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of CM6 3RB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near CM6 3RB?
Homes in CM6 3 sold for a typical £500,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 135 sales, down 6.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £535,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £500,000
▼ down 6.5% on the 12 months before
Across the whole CM6 district: a typical £446,250 from 404 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in CM6 3RB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CM6 3RB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CM6 3RB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around CM6 3RB. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Uttlesford for 2026‑27: £2,334. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,556 (band A) to £4,668 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,334.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (4%) | £1,556 |
| Band B | about 20 (3%) | £1,815 |
| Band C | about 90 (12%) | £2,075 |
| Band D | about 180 (24%) | £2,334 |
| Band E | about 100 (13%) | £2,852 |
| Band F | about 140 (18%) | £3,371 |
| Band G | about 180 (24%) | £3,890 |
| Band H | about 20 (3%) | £4,668 |
When the homes were built
- 28% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 9% 1919 to 1939
- 14% 1945 to 1964
- 19% 1965 to 1982
- 12% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- 7% 2020 or later
Averages for Uttlesford before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CM6 3RB is in (ONS area E01022088), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near CM6 3RB?
The nearest open schools to CM6 3RB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to CM6 3RB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CM6 3RB is Stansted Airport Rail Station, 10.1 km away in a straight line.
- Stansted Airport Rail Station Railway station 10.1 kmDrive
- Braintree Rail Station Railway station 10.5 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Primary School, 270 m away.
More stations near CM6 3RB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CM6 3RB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CM6 3RB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Angel Lane Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01371 872122 3.9 kmCycle
- John Tasker House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01371 872121 4.0 kmCycle
- Thaxted Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01371 830213 8.1 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near CM6 3RB?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CM6 3RB on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CM6 3RB?
The nearest to the centre of CM6 3RB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Market Place Dental Limited 3.7 kmCycle
- Bupa Dental Care Great Dunmow Phone 01371 874811 3.8 kmCycle
- Direct Dental Hygienists Limited Phone 01371 876123 3.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to CM6 3RB?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Braintree Community Hospital Phone 01245 362000 9.3 kmDrive
- St Michael's Health Centre Phone 01245 362000 9.3 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near CM6 3RB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CM6 3RB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Croft House Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01371 872135 3.8 kmCycle
- Redbond Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01371 873232 4.0 kmCycle
- Glendale Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01371 820453 4.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near CM6 3RB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CM6 3RB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Ropers the Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01371 872669 3.9 kmCycle
- Yogi Pharmacies Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01371 873325 3.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near CM6 3RB?
The nearest vets to the centre of CM6 3RB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Moloney Veterinary Clinic 9.9 kmDrive
- RSPCA Danaher Animal Home 10.8 kmDrive
- Mercer & Hughes Veterinary Clinic 14.5 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is CM6 3RB in a conservation area?
The centre of CM6 3RB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near CM6 3RB?
Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CM6 3RB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CM6 3RB
- Ward
- Felsted & Stebbing
- Parish
- Stebbing
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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