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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

CM25EZ

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM19TX

Montrose Road

CM19UW

Montrose Road

CM992XN

Montrose Road

CM19UH

Montrose Road

CM19BY

Montrose Road

CM26QD

Millson Bank

CM19AW

Montrose Road

CM26GY

Cornelius Vale

CM26SL

Hollis Lock

CM26RT

Menish Way

CM19AE

Montrose Road

CM26TZ

Bankart Lane

CM992AR

Montrose Road

CM26UY

Kerby Rise

CM992XA

Montrose Road

CM992DH

Montrose Road

CM992AQ

Montrose Road

CM26SP

Twin Oaks

CM981BA

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM26WT

Eglinton Drive

CM992EU

Montrose Road

CM992WD

Montrose Road

CM992UU

Montrose Road

CM992AW

Montrose Road

CM981AY

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM26GZ

Bryant Link

CM26YS

Chancellor Avenue

CM26GB

Townsend

CM11LX

Montrose Road

CM19RD

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM992XW

Montrose Road

CM26UE

Burgess Field

CM981AX

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM25EF

White Hart Lane

CM16BF

Wharton Drive

CM26UQ

Caswell Mews

CM16AQ

Fleetwood Square

CM16TL

Burnell Gate

CM26SR

Palmers Croft

CM25AS

Lonebarn Link

CM16AL

Ratcliffe Gate

CM26AB

Chelmer Road

CM981AU

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM26SN

Barlows Reach

CM992XT

Montrose Road

CM981AZ

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM19FX

Montrose Road

CM26GL

Cowdrie Way

CM16ED

Burnell Gate

CM25AR

Chelmer Village Way

CM26AD

Dukes Lane

CM26WN

Montrose Road

CM992AL

Montrose Road

CM26TT

Mearns Place

CM26YU

Harrington Mead

CM26NY

Brook End Road South

CM19UL

Montrose Road

CM992AT

Montrose Road

CM19HA

Montrose Road

CM16BB

Honor Link

CM992EY

Montrose Road

CM26YW

Crozier Terrace

CM19HW

Montrose Road

CM26QG

Aldridge Close

CM26PU

Samuel Manor

CM26PF

Curzon Way

CM19JE

Montrose Road

CM25PA

Centenary Way

CM981AP

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM992FN

Montrose Road

CM25PR

Centenary Way

CM26UX

Pollards Green

CM19QL

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM26SD

Henniker Gate

CM11JZ

Montrose Road

CM19LR

Montrose Road

CM19WH

Montrose Road

CM19RB

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM26RJ

Saywell Brook

CM26UA

Richmond Road

CM16EF

Multon Lea

CM992UQ

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

CM26YG

Albra Mead

CM26LY

Wright Mead

CM26TN

Kirk Place

CM26SS

Hopkins Mead

CM26GD

Barrow Chase

CM992FU

Montrose Road

CM26UG

Fairfax Mead

CM992UT

Montrose Road

CM26SQ

Pocklington Close

CM11XP

Montrose Road

CM26WU

Abell Way

CM26PT

Brook End Road South

CM992AS

Montrose Road

CM26RN

Colyers Reach

CM992DS

Montrose Road

CM26NP

Mill Vue Road

CM19PL

Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park

Data Sources

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