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Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

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About

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon form a largely rural ward on the eastern outskirts of Chelmsford. The area is characterised by expansive green spaces, including Danbury Common and several large country parks. Woodland and farmland dominate the landscape, with settlements often centred around historic church buildings and village greens. The topography is notably varied, with Danbury Hill being one of the highest points in Essex, providing wide views across the surrounding countryside.

Residential patterns consist of scattered villages and hamlets, alongside more modern housing developments linking to the main urban area. The community is served by local shops, pubs, and primary schools within each village. A network of narrow lanes connects the settlements, with traffic often funnelling through key junctions. The area is known for its active local societies and conservation groups focused on maintaining the distinct rural character amidst suburban pressure.

Area overview

On average Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon is £74,314 per year. There are 6 schools in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon is home to around 8,334 people, with a population density of about 248.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon Population
8,334
Population density
248.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.28(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.6(-69%)
Vehicle crime
3.48(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.48(-46%)
Public order
3.12(-40%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,724
92.69%
Other White
160
1.92%
Indian
87
1.04%
Irish
67
0.8%
Other Asian
45
0.54%
Total population: 8,333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,499
36.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,137
16.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,085
15.69%
No qualifications
985
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
687
9.93%
Total 16+ residents: 6,915

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,645
48.87%
Owns with a mortgage
1,142
33.93%
Other social rented
273
8.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
194
5.76%
Social rents from council
55
1.63%
Total households: 3,366

Property prices in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon 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 Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£700,000
Flats5£335,000
Semi-Detached17£425,000
Terraced7£350,000

10 years median price trend in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon.

All postcodes in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

CM34ST

The Ridge

CM34TH

North Hill

CM34DJ

Main Road

CM34UR

Little Fields

CM34NX

The Ridge

CM34BN

Chapel Lane

CM34LF

Mill Lane

CM34LX

Slough Road

CM34PE

Runsell View

CM34PN

Hopping Jacks Lane

CM34AT

Bell Hill

CM34LN

Hyde Lane

CM27SN

Garrettlands

CM27UJ

Sandon Brook Place

CM34DY

Southview Terrace

CM34BJ

Hammonds Road

CM34RN

Dilston

CM27SQ

Rectory Chase

CM34ED

Penny Royal Road

CM34EG

Highfield Close

CM34JW

Ludgores Lane

CM34QE

Lingwood Close

CM27SH

The Green

CM34DU

Bell Hill

CM34SS

Fir Tree Lane

CM27TX

The Old Orchard

CM34LB

Mill Lane

CM34NA

Tyndales Lane

CM34SZ

Colam Lane

CM27RR

Brick Kiln Road

CM34BE

Church Road

CM34SR

Woodside

CM34SX

The Ridge

CM34TD

North Hill

CM27TJ

East Hanningfield Road

CM27TQ

East Hanningfield Road

CM34NL

Penny Royal Road

CM34PB

Nursery Lane

CM34PG

Twitty Fee

CM34PH

Clarks Farm Road

CM27SB

Woodhill Road

CM27TE

Southend Road

CM27TH

Chalklands

CM34UE

Baxters

CM27TT

Alexander Mews

CM34AP

Main Road

CM34TF

North Hill

CM34TW

North Hill

CM27RS

Hammonds Road

CM27TW

Southend Road

CM27US

Southlands Chase

CM34BL

Colam Lane

CM34PJ

Hopping Jacks Lane

CM34PP

Hopkirk Close

CM34QJ

Maldon Road

CM34SE

Spring Elms Lane

CM34SG

Spring Elms Lane

CM34AR

Bell Hill

CM34AW

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

CM34BW

Church Road

CM34BX

Tofts Chase

CM34EE

The Common

CM34QX

Hyde Lane

CM27AG

Molrams Lane

CM27RH

Cards Road

CM27SD

Woodhill Road

CM34JA

Jubilee Rise

CM34LL

Southwood Chase

CM34AQ

Sporehams Lane

CM34BS

North Hill

CM34HZ

Pedlars Path

CM34LH

Gay Bowers Road

CM34TB

North Hill

CM27RJ

Hall Lane

CM34BG

Hammonds Road

CM34DW

Elm Green Lane

CM34EF

Moores Bridge Lane

CM34PF

Twitty Fee

CM34RL

Hoynors

CM34RT

The Ridge

CM34SY

Colam Lane

CM27TP

East Hanningfield Road

CM34AN

Woodhill Common Road

CM34NT

Little Baddow Road

CM34RB

Belvedere Road

CM34DZ

Fitzwalter Lane

CM34LP

Hyde Lane

CM34QB

Little Baddow Road

CM34RS

Wayside

CM34SN

Darcy Rise

CM27RY

Maldon Road

CM34AE

St Cleres Way

CM34AJ

Sporehams Lane

CM34QQ

Maldon Road

CM34JN

Horne Row

CM34LA

Danbury Vale

CM34RW

The Hawthorns

CM34TN

North Hill

CM27TF

East Hanningfield Road

CM27TS

East Hanningfield Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.