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Great Baddow East

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About

Great Baddow East is a residential ward on the southern edge of Chelmsford, largely defined by post-war housing estates. The area is centred around a major arterial road, offering local shopping parades and essential services to its inhabitants. Housing is primarily a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, with some modern infill developments. The ward functions as a practical commuter base, with straightforward road links into the city centre and towards the A12.

The geography slopes gently towards the River Chelmer, which forms part of the ward's western boundary. A notable local feature is the large, historic Millennium Green, a preserved open space with mature trees and pathways. Recreational facilities include several smaller parks and sports fields. The area maintains a distinct separation from the more rural landscapes to the south, firmly situated within Chelmsford's suburban footprint.

Area overview

On average Great Baddow East has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 14% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Baddow East is £65,643 per year. There are 3 schools in Great Baddow East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Great Baddow East

Median price£399,000
Price per sq ft£418
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £512K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £399,000 (about £418 per square foot) in Great Baddow East area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Baddow East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£627,500£446
Semi-Detached34£413,750£422
Terraced27£340,500£419
Flats22£212,750£340

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Baddow East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Baddow East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£194,150£358,500£289,000
2017£456,000£202,000£350,000£297,000
2018£447,500£205,000£375,000£289,995
2019£485,000£207,500£355,000£270,000
2020£525,000£212,500£370,000£292,000
2021£550,000£201,000£387,500£312,500
2022£572,500£225,000£446,000£365,000
2023£624,000£215,000£420,000£372,500
2024£526,250£220,000£410,000£325,000
2025£587,500£220,000£423,750£350,000
2026£610,000£205,000£407,500£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Baddow East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Baddow East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£389£310£348£321
2017£388£317£350£344
2018£374£366£379£353
2019£377£347£368£322
2020£376£326£383£347
2021£409£334£390£357
2022£441£368£414£417
2023£418£368£416£405
2024£448£348£423£414
2025£435£348£418£418
2026£465£317£454£415
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Baddow East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Great Baddow East in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.