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Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

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About

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park form a modern residential ward on the western side of Chelmsford. The area is characterised by extensive housing developments from the late 20th and early 21st centuries, featuring a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It is a primarily residential zone with local shopping parades catering to daily needs, set within a layout that includes numerous cul-de-sacs and green spaces. The area is functionally connected to the city centre and railway station via the Parkway dual carriageway.

A defining characteristic is the presence of the large, man-made Chelmer Village lake, which serves as a central landscape feature surrounded by footpaths. The area includes the grounds of the former Beaulieu Palace, with some historical walls incorporated into the newer parkland. Sports facilities, including a sailing club on the river Chelmer, are key local amenities. The ward's structure is largely defined by its creation as planned communities, with pedestrian pathways separating housing from main road networks.

Area overview

On average Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park is £73,227 per year. There are 3 schools in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park is home to around 10,847 people, with a population density of about 2,014.7 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park Population
10,847
Population density
2,014.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.31(+12%)
Shoplifting
13.74(+101%)
Other theft
6.18(+13%)
Public order
4.79(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.52(-61%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,867
81.72%
Other White
450
4.15%
Indian
326
3%
African
212
1.95%
Chinese
124
1.14%
Total population: 10,850

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,264
37.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,617
18.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,417
16.34%
No qualifications
966
11.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
842
9.71%
Total 16+ residents: 8,674

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,894
42.56%
Owns outright
1,293
29.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
683
15.35%
Other social rented
432
9.71%
Other forms of private rent
62
1.39%
Total households: 4,450

Property prices in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,607,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park 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 Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats26£215,000
Terraced44£341,000
Semi-Detached33£445,000
Detached50£535,000

10 years median price trend in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park.

All postcodes in Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM11EB

Montrose Road

CM26RR

Hollis Lock

CM20SZ

Montrose Road

CM25PW

Colchester Road

CM16EA

Beaulieu Boulevard

CM26XD

Gilson Close

CM26PY

Argyll Road

CM33WP

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM992UX

Montrose Road

CM981AR

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM26SH

Littell Tweed

CM25PX

Cuton Hall Lane

CM992GP

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM19LL

Montrose Road

CM992ET

Montrose Road

CM26UH

Pollards Green

CM26PG

Walford Place

CM992BN

Montrose Road

CM26TY

Burton Place

CM26YX

Milbank

CM26NS

Sandford Mill Road

CM26NX

Brook End Road

CM992XF

Montrose Road

CM26RS

Woodroffe Close

CM19NN

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM26GN

Judge Road

CM26ZJ

Beaufort Road

CM16BH

Clunford Place

CM26GQ

Webb Close

CM19BJ

Montrose Road

CM26XP

Peers Square

CM992EZ

Montrose Road

CM992FB

Montrose Road

CM992FW

Montrose Road

CM19SN

Montrose Road

CM19PH

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM992GS

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM26QL

Blacklock

CM11EL

Montrose Road

CM26SG

Cawkwell Close

CM25LG

Colchester Road

CM33WL

Montrose Road

CM26GA

Meggy Tye

CM26TR

Burgess Field

CM992FZ

Montrose Road

CM26XH

Cusak Road

CM13SY

Montrose Road

CM25AE

James Fenton Way

CM25TA

Colchester Road

CM992WQ

Montrose Road

CM26SE

Clarence Close

CM26QA

Barlows Reach

CM26TW

Cook Place

CM26QE

Sheppard Drive

CM992GG

Montrose Road

CM19RA

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM992XB

Montrose Road

CM33YA

Montrose Road

CM26US

Ramshaw Drive

CM992BA

Montrose Road

CM992DE

Montrose Road

CM25AN

James Fenton Way

CM992AB

Montrose Road

CM26TS

Lovibond Place

CM25PB

Hedgerows Business Park

CM19US

Montrose Road

CM26NL

Barnes Mill Road

CM11BB

Montrose Road

CM26TU

Golding Thoroughfare

CM992XH

Montrose Road

CM25PU

Colchester Road

CM16AH

Albemarle Link

CM26UR

Goddard Way

CM26NU

Storms Way

CM26TB

Atholl Road

CM26SA

Sandford Mill Road

CM26RU

Lakin Close

CM26PN

Eastern Approach

CM26XR

Berkely Drive

CM19QW

Montrose Road

CM992BU

Montrose Road

CM26TA

Cuton Grove

CM16BE

Sidney Place

CM19JZ

Montrose Road

CM19LX

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM19PW

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM26XN

Jeffcut Road

CM26WS

Chancellor Avenue

CM992GF

Montrose Road

CM26UU

Salter Place

CM26UT

Willoughby Drive

CM28WN

Montrose Road

CM26UP

Fawkner Close

CM16EE

Anjou Green

CM25PF

Hedgerows Business Park

CM19EQ

Montrose Road

CM11SB

Montrose Road

CM26XW

Buckingham Court

CM16AP

Braganza Way

CM992FJ

Montrose Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.