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Boreham & Little Baddow

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About

Boreham & Little Baddow is a semi-rural area located on the eastern edge of Chelmsford, Essex. The area is characterised by a mix of residential properties, farmland, and woodland, offering a quieter alternative to the city centre. Boreham is known for its historic landmarks, including the 12th-century St Andrew’s Church and Boreham House, a Grade I listed building. Little Baddow, to the south, features a more scattered settlement pattern with a strong community feel centred around the village hall and local pubs.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A12 providing easy access to Chelmsford and London. Despite its proximity to urban centres, Boreham & Little Baddow retains a countryside atmosphere, with walking trails like the Little Baddow Heath Nature Reserve attracting outdoor enthusiasts. Local amenities include primary schools, small shops, and sports clubs, catering to families and long-term residents. The blend of history, green spaces, and convenience makes it a sought-after location for those seeking a balance between rural and urban living.

Area overview

On average Boreham & Little Baddow has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Boreham & Little Baddow is £55,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Boreham & Little Baddow: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Boreham & Little Baddow Population
9,497
Population density
330.6 per km²

Demographics

British
8,154
85.85%
Other White
249
2.62%
Indian
228
2.4%
African
167
1.76%
Chinese
100
1.05%
Total population: 9,498

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,466
40.25%
Owns outright
1,254
34.43%
Other social rented
446
12.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
332
9.12%
Other forms of private rent
55
1.51%
Total households: 3,642

Property prices in Boreham & Little Baddow

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in Boreham & Little Baddow area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached74£629,998
Flats18£247,475
Semi-Detached37£440,000
Terraced19£350,000

10 years price trend in Boreham & Little Baddow

All postcodes in Boreham & Little Baddow

CM33AY

Wallace's Lane

CM33BY

Seabrook Gardens

CM33DE

Lodge Crescent

CM33DQ

The Chase

CM33EB

Church Road

CM33FL

Main Road

CM33HS

Generals Lane

CM33JF

Main Road

CM34BA

Hurrells Lane

CM34SH

Postman's Lane

CM34TL

Jarvis Field

CM981AF

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM981AH

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM16EE

Anjou Green

CM33AZ

Waltham Road

CM34AU

Riffhams Chase

CM34BB

Chapel Lane

CM34RU

The Ridge

CM34RZ

The Ridge

CM34TA

Colam Lane

CM34TS

High Pasture

CM33EN

Church Road

CM34TJ

Jarvis Field

CM981AT

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM981AZ

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM26YW

Crozier Terrace

CM33DX

Church Road

CM33DY

Lodge Crescent

CM33DZ

Allens Close

CM33GW

Monarch Crescent

CM33JR

Gwyn Close

CM25EF

Centenary Way

CM26QF

Chelmer Village Way

CM33BS

Butterfield Road

CM33BW

Church Road

CM33GX

Boons Close

CM34SP

Chestnut Walk

CM981AJ

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM981AQ

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM981BA

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM25PF

Centenary Way

CM26SP

Twin Oaks

CM33FF

Church Road

CM34SU

Parsonage Lane

CM33AU

Wallace's Lane

CM33BD

Waltham Road

CM33DB

Juniper Road

CM33GQ

Orchard Way

CM33JH

Main Road

CM33NE

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM34SF

Oaklands Way

CM25AN

James Fenton Way

CM25PJ

Colchester Road

CM26QA

Barlow's Reach

CM26YS

Chancellor Avenue

CM33AF

Main Road

CM33AG

Main Road

CM33BB

Waltham Road

CM33EQ

Church Road

CM33JL

Boleyn Way

CM33JP

Hurrell Down

CM16AH

Albemarle Link

CM16HD

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM16HE

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM16LD

Boreham & Little Baddow

CM26GP

Chancellor Avenue

CM26WQ

Quale Road

CM26WS

Chancellor Avenue

CM33HQ

Main Road

CM33HJ

Colchester Road

CM33HW

Generals Lane

CM33HX

Tyssen Mead

CM34BQ

Hammonds Road

CM34BY

Bumfords Lane

CM34FL

Church Road

CM34NY

Clarks Farm Road

CM34RY

Common Lane

CM34SB

Mill Lane

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.