The CM postcode area, also known as the Chelmsford postcode area,Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004) is a group of 25 postcode districts in

England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe ...

, within 16

post town A post town is a required part of all postal addresses in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and a basic unit of the postal delivery system.Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004) Including the correct post town in the address increases ...

s. These cover central

Essex Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and G ...

(including

Chelmsford Chelmsford () is a city in the City of Chelmsford district in the county of Essex, England. It is the county town of Essex and one of three cities in the county, along with Southend-on-Sea and Colchester. It is located north-east of Lond ...

, Harlow, Brentwood, Billericay, Braintree, Burnham-on-Crouch, Dunmow, Epping, Ingatestone, Maldon, Ongar, Southminster, Stansted and Witham), plus a small part of east Hertfordshire (including Bishop's Stortford and

Sawbridgeworth Sawbridgeworth is a town and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, close to the border with Essex. It is east of Hertford and north of Epping. It is the northernmost part of the Greater London Built-up Area. History Prior to the Norman ...

) and a very small part of the London Borough of Havering. The southern part of the CM7 district for Braintree was recoded to CM77 in 2002. __TOC__

Coverage

The Stansted

(CM24) is entirely surrounded by the Bishop's Stortford post town (CM22 and CM23). The approximate coverage of the postcode districts: , - ! rowspan="2", CM0 , SOUTHMINSTER , Southminster, Bradwell,

Tillingham Tillingham is a small village and civil parish with 1,015 inhabitants in 2001, increasing to 1,058 at the 2011 Census, located from Burnham-on-Crouch and from Bradwell-on-Sea, in Maldon District and the ceremonial county of Essex in Engla ...

, Asheldham, Dengie , rowspan="2", Maldon , - , BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH , Burnham-on-Crouch,

, - ! CM1 , CHELMSFORD ,

, Writtle ,

, Uttlesford , - ! CM2 , CHELMSFORD , Chelmsford , Chelmsford , - ! CM3 , CHELMSFORD , Hatfield Peverel, South Woodham Ferrers, North Fambridge, Cold Norton, Boreham, Maylandsea , Chelmsford, Maldon, Braintree, Uttlesford , - ! CM4 , INGATESTONE ,

Blackmore Blackmore is a village in Essex, England. It is located approximately 3 miles (5 km) east of Chipping Ongar and 4 miles (7 km) north of Brentwood. The village is in the parish of Blackmore, Hook End and Wyatts Green in the Brentwoo ...

, Fryerning, Ingatestone, Margaretting, Stock , Brentwood, Chelmsford, Epping Forest , - ! CM5 , ONGAR , Chipping Ongar, High Ongar,

Bobbingworth Bobbingworth is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. The village is situated approximately north-west from Chipping Ongar, west from the county town In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a county tow ...

, Moreton, The Lavers, The Rodings , Epping Forest, Chelmsford , - ! CM6 , DUNMOW , Great Dunmow, Felsted , Uttlesford, Chelmsford , - ! CM7 , BRAINTREE , Braintree, Finchingfield, Great Bardfield , Braintree, Uttlesford , - ! CM8 , WITHAM , Witham , Braintree, Maldon , - ! CM9 , MALDON , Maldon, Tollesbury, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Tolleshunt Knights , Maldon, Colchester, Chelmsford , - ! CM11 , BILLERICAY , Billericay (East),

Great Burstead Great Burstead is an urban settlement in Essex, England - it is contiguous with the town of Billericay. History By tradition, the origins of the church, St Mary Magdalene, at Great Burstead are linked to Saint Cedd (d.664). Cedd, a missionar ...

, Basildon, Chelmsford , - ! CM12 , BILLERICAY , Billericay (West), Little Burstead , Basildon, Brentwood , - ! CM13 , BRENTWOOD , Brentwood,

East Horndon East Horndon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of West Horndon, in the south of the borough of Brentwood in Essex in the East of England. It is situated just south of the A127 road near Herongate. The village Church of ...

, Great Warley,

Herongate Herongate is a village in south Essex, England. The village is situated on the A128 road between Brentwood and West Horndon. The population of the village is listed in the civil parish of Herongate and Ingrave. History Herongate goes b ...

, Hutton,

Ingrave Ingrave is a village and former civil parish in the Brentwood in Essex, England. It is situated on and around the A128 road, 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of the town of Brentwood. Together with the adjoining village of Herongate, it now f ...

, Little Warley, West Horndon , Brentwood, Basildon, Havering , - ! CM14 , BRENTWOOD , Brentwood, Warley , Brentwood, Havering , - ! CM15 , BRENTWOOD , Brentwood, Doddinghurst,

Kelvedon Hatch Kelvedon Hatch is a village in civil parish of Kelvedon Hatch, in the Borough of Brentwood in south Essex, England. It is situated just north of Pilgrims Hatch, approximately to the north of Brentwood and is surrounded by Metropolitan Gr ...

, Mountnessing, Shenfield,

Stondon Massey Stondon Massey is a village and civil parish in the Brentwood district of Essex, England. The village is to the north of Brentwood, between Blackmore and Doddinghurst. Stondon Massey hosts an annual fete on the village green. In 2006 the vil ...

, Pilgrims Hatch , Brentwood , - ! CM16 , EPPING , Epping, Theydon Bois, North Weald , Epping Forest , - ! CM17 , HARLOW , Harlow, Old Harlow, Matching, Matching Tye,

Matching Green Matching Green is a village and the largest settlement in the civil parish of Matching, in Essex, England. It is east of Harlow, north-west of Chipping Ongar and south-east of Sawbridgeworth. Matching Green has one of the largest village ...

, Church Langley , Harlow, Epping Forest, Uttlesford , - ! CM18 , HARLOW , Harlow , Harlow, Epping Forest , - ! CM19 , HARLOW , Harlow, Roydon , Harlow, Epping Forest , - ! CM20 , HARLOW , Harlow, Gilston , Harlow, East Hertfordshire , - ! CM21 , SAWBRIDGEWORTH ,

, East Hertfordshire, Epping Forest , - ! CM22 , BISHOP'S STORTFORD , Bishop's Stortford,

Sheering __NOTOC__ Sheering is a civil parish and village in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. Sheering village is situated north-east from Harlow, south of Bishop's Stortford and north-east from London. The Stort Navigation to the west ...

, Uttlesford, East Hertfordshire, Epping Forest , - ! CM23 , BISHOP'S STORTFORD , Bishop's Stortford,

Thorley Thorley may refer to: Places * Thorley, Hertfordshire, England * Thorley, Isle of Wight, England People with the surname Thorley * Di Thorley, Australian politician * Wilfrid Thorley, English poet * Ollie Thorley, English rugby player People w ...

, Manuden , East Hertfordshire, Uttlesford , - ! CM24 , STANSTED , Stansted Mountfitchet, Stansted Airport , Uttlesford , - ! CM77 , BRAINTREE , Braintree, Great Notley, Rayne , Braintree, Uttlesford, Chelmsford , - ! CM92 , Harlow, Pinnacles , , , - ! CM98 , Chelmsford , , , - ! CM99 , Chelmsford , ,

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Royal Mail's Postcode Address FileA quick introduction to Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)
{{Postcode areas in the United Kingdom Postcode areas covering the East of England Borough of Basildon Borough of Brentwood Braintree District City of Chelmsford Epping Forest District Harlow Maldon District Uttlesford

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