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Great Baddow West

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About

Great Baddow West is a residential ward situated on the southern side of the city of Chelmsford. It is primarily composed of suburban housing estates developed in the mid-to-late 20th century, featuring a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. The area is bordered by the A130 to the west and includes the grounds of Great Baddow High School. Local shopping needs are served by a parade of shops on Longmead Avenue.

The landscape is characterised by numerous cul-de-sacs and quiet streets. A notable local feature is the presence of the 'Baddow Revels', a long-running annual community festival and fayre. Green space is provided by several small recreational grounds and playing fields. The ward maintains a distinct separation from the older village centre of Great Baddow to the east by the main Baddow Road.

Area overview

On average Great Baddow West has average deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Baddow West is £59,579 per year. There are 3 schools in Great Baddow West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Great Baddow West

Median price£393,750
Price per sq ft£419
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £474K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £393,750 (about £419 per square foot) in Great Baddow West area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,025,000.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£552,500£447
Semi-Detached27£420,000£454
Terraced7£370,000£377
Flats18£230,000£376

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Baddow West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Baddow West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416,000£190,000£365,000£284,750
2017£494,998£213,500£360,000£303,000
2018£511,500£215,500£350,000£305,000
2019£455,500£220,000£360,000£288,750
2020£517,500£203,000£360,000£307,500
2021£540,625£222,000£430,000£305,000
2022£665,000£230,000£451,050£377,500
2023£500,000£225,000£417,000£327,500
2024£615,000£231,250£411,000£400,000
2025£552,500£232,500£427,500£355,000
2026£230,000£421,000£357,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Baddow West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Baddow West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380£338£347£306
2017£373£335£361£310
2018£333£362£370£321
2019£400£332£399£318
2020£379£343£363£310
2021£382£363£408£331
2022£427£390£459£385
2023£418£375£483£348
2024£448£359£458£378
2025£426£366£419£384
2026£419£454£377
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Baddow West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Great Baddow West

What is the average house price in Great Baddow West?

The median sale price in Great Baddow West is £393,750 (about £419 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Great Baddow West?

Great Baddow West has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Great Baddow West?

Great Baddow West scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Great Baddow West sits around rank 19,688 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Great Baddow West?

The average household income in Great Baddow West is around £59,579 per year, and 21% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Great Baddow West?

Great Baddow West is represented by 2 elected councillors: Jannetta Sosin (Liberal Democrats) and Sue Young (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Great Baddow West

CM29SG

Beehive Lane

CM29GD

Gerard Gardens

CM29GY

Bawden Way

CM28EA

Pertwee Drive

CM29FP

Pearl Square

CM29TU

Chilton Close

CM29GJ

Harberd Tye

CM29SX

Beehive Lane

CM29TH

Bramley Place

CM29GB

Searle Close

CM29SH

Beehive Lane

CM29SQ

Great Baddow West

CM29RF

Chelmerton Avenue

CM28DY

Pertwee Drive

CM28EE

Pitt Chase

CM28EG

St Marys Close

CM29RY

Duffield Road

CM29TQ

Beehive Lane

CM28YY

Dorset Avenue

CM28DL

Galleywood Road

CM29FJ

Ashmeads

CM29FR

Rothmans Avenue

CM28YZ

Dorset Avenue

CM29RZ

Duffield Road

CM29RS

Duffield Road

CM29UA

Dorset Avenue

CM29SL

Orchard Close

CM28DX

Elm Close

CM28EL

Gowers Avenue

CM28LY

Deadman's Lane

CM29RN

Beehive Court

CM28EH

Gowers Avenue

CM28YX

Purbeck Court

CM28LU

Great Baddow West

CM28LX

Beehive Lane

CM29RT

Westbourne Grove

CM29TJ

Beehive Lane

CM29FS

Ruby Link

CM29TP

Loftin Way

CM28DT

Bells Chase

CM29GG

Waterson Vale

CM29SA

Sawkins Close

CM28DJ

Galleywood Road

CM29UB

Dorset Avenue

CM28EJ

Noakes Avenue

CM28GB

Hanlee Brook

CM29TT

Grosvenor Close

CM29RU

Westbourne Grove

CM28EB

Craiston Way

CM29TY

Avenue Road

CM28EN

Noakes Avenue

CM28EQ

St Marys Close

CM28DU

Hollywood Close

CM29TL

Winchelsea Drive

CM28DW

Galleywood Road

CM28EY

Dorset Avenue

CM28HE

Pertwee Drive

CM29RP

Beehive Lane

CM28HA

Readers Court

CM29SB

Sawkins Avenue

CM29UE

Rothmans Avenue

CM28EW

Noakes Avenue

CM29TX

Fairway

CM29GH

Harberd Tye

CM29SN

Firecrest Road

CM28GE

Craiston Mews

CM29TF

Bramley Place

CM29FF

Lambourne Chase

CM29SJ

Beehive Lane

CM28DZ

Pertwee Drive

CM28DN

Galleywood Road

CM29RE

Chelmerton Avenue

CM28HB

Dorset Avenue

CM29TR

Loftin Way

CM29RL

Great Baddow West

CM29RX

Beehive Lane

CM28NA

Deadman's Lane

CM28DH

Galleywood Road

CM28ET

Gowers Avenue

CM28EP

Noakes Avenue

CM29RR

The Ridings

CM29FH

Tydemans

CM28DP

Galleywood Road

CM29UF

Noakes Avenue

CM28DE

Woodstock Place

CM29SU

Beehive Lane

CM28HD

Dorset Avenue

CM29UD

Dorset Close

CM29SP

Honey Close

CM29GX

Goodwin Close

CM29ST

Honeypots

CM28YT

Galleywood Road

CM28ZF

Greenland Gardens

CM28ZG

Taylor Way

CM29TN

Loftin Way

CM29FN

Montfort Drive

CM28EF

Plumtree Avenue

CM28EZ

Wood Dale

CM28ED

Craiston Way

CM28NB

Galleywood Road

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.