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Central Chelmsford West

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About

Central Chelmsford West is a well-connected area located near the heart of Chelmsford. It is bordered by key roads like Victoria Road and Parkway, providing easy access to the city centre and surrounding areas. The area includes residential streets, local shops, and amenities, making it a practical place to live. Public transport links, including bus routes and Chelmsford Railway Station, are within walking distance.

The area features a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments, catering to different needs. Nearby green spaces like Central Park offer recreational options, while schools and healthcare facilities are conveniently located. Central Chelmsford West balances urban convenience with quieter residential pockets, appealing to commuters and families alike.

Area overview

On average Central Chelmsford West has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 243 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Chelmsford West is £51,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Central Chelmsford West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
243
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central Chelmsford West Population
6,427
Population density
5,907.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,086
63.59%
Other White
778
12.11%
Indian
358
5.57%
African
294
4.58%
Other Asian
133
2.07%
Total population: 6,426

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,438
42.95%
Owns with a mortgage
686
20.49%
Owns outright
537
16.04%
Other social rented
374
11.17%
Shared ownership
170
5.08%
Total households: 3,348

Property prices in Central Chelmsford West

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £276,250 in Central Chelmsford West area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,181,060.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central Chelmsford West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Chelmsford West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£672,500
Flats62£220,000
Semi-Detached5£510,000
Terraced25£360,000

10 years median price trend in Central Chelmsford West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Chelmsford West.

All postcodes in Central Chelmsford West

CM11GN

Fairfield Road

CM11HL

Church Street

CM11JE

Central Chelmsford West

CM11LS

Burgess Springs

CM11NZ

New Street

CM12UZ

Cedar Avenue

CM20AE

New London Road

CM20BD

Belle Vue

CM20JJ

Moulsham Street

CM20JR

Marlborough Road

CM20RT

Seymour Street

CM29AQ

Finchley Avenue

CM29BH

Brooklands Walk

CM19TD

Central Chelmsford West

CM11LA

Burgess Springs

CM11LU

Market Road

CM11LW

Central Chelmsford West

CM19SZ

Central Chelmsford West

CM20QT

Anchor Street

CM20YN

New London Road

CM11BS

Market Road

CM11BT

Central Chelmsford West

CM11NR

Central Chelmsford West

CM11QA

Bishop Road

CM12PZ

Coval Lane

CM19ZZ

Central Chelmsford West

CM20BA

Upper Bridge Road

CM20JT

Moulsham Street

CM20SF

Baker Street

CM29AF

Redmayne Drive

CM11GE

Market Road

CM11HQ

Central Chelmsford West

CM12WW

Cedar Avenue

CM19SS

Central Chelmsford West

CM20AY

Upper Bridge Road

CM29XG

London Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.