| Postcode | CM3 8DU | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Chelmsford | 
| Nearest station | Battlesbridge (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | School (N) The Turnpike north (S) The Turnpike north (N) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 52 View | 
| Known addresses | 15 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 17 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 18 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 20 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 27 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 36 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 37 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 38 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 39 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 41 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 42 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 44 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 45 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common 50 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.635958 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.561374 | |
| Easting | 577351 | |
| Northing | 196124 | |
| Grid reference | TQ773961 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 331244 5723366 | |
| what3words | enormous.furnish.catchers | |
| FixPhrase | crinkle magnolia skeptic swung | |
| Plus code | 9F32JHP6+9G | |
| Altitude | 45 metres (146 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 10.6 KMs (6.6 miles) | 
| Parish | Rettendon | E04003967 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rettendon and Runwell | E05004110 | 
| Local Authority District | Chelmsford | E07000070 | 
| County Electoral Division | Stock | E58000461 | 
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 | 
| County | Essex | E10000012 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Maldon | E14001351 | 
| MP | Sir John Whittingdale | Conservative | 
| Police force | Essex | |
| Water company | Essex & Suffolk Water | |
| Sewage company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Heart of Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1992 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 107 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 44 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00109693 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8D2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Chelmsford 021E | E01034088 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Chelmsford 021B | E01021594 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Rettendon & Runwell | E02004505 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Rettendon & Runwell | E02004505 | 
| Travel to work area | Chelmsford | E30000188 | 
| Average property price in Chelmsford | £410,515 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.9% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2025 | £350,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2020 | £290,000 | |
| 45 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2024 | £305,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | May 2023 | £305,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2004 | £95,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 1996 | £29,950 | |
| 39 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2022 | £407,500 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2015 | £267,500 | |
| 42 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2022 | £440,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2010 | £217,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2004 | £86,000 | |
| 15 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2021 | £325,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2010 | £150,000 | |
| 38 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £176,000 | 
| 20 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2021 | £280,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2009 | £130,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2002 | £87,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 1999 | £42,000 | |
| 50 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2015 | £220,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2007 | £125,000 | |
| 27 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2015 | £365,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2006 | £167,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2004 | £155,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2000 | £75,000 | |
| 41 Meadow Road, Rettendon Common | Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2013 | £150,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | May 2013 | £120,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2007 | £95,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2000 | £49,500 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2000 | £35,000 |