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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 39 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
39
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
18.12(-43%)
Public order
3.84(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.72(-68%)
Vehicle crime
3.48(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.24(-49%)
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 91 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,700,000.

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
Terraced6£335,150
Detached61£700,000
Semi-Detached19£425,000
Flats5£335,000

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

CM34LL

Southwood Chase

CM34DN

Colemans Lane

CM27SB

Woodhill Road

CM34DJ

Main Road

CM34AW

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon

CM34JN

Horne Row

CM34FJ

Gay Bowers Lane

CM34TN

North Hill

CM27RH

Cards Road

CM34RT

The Ridge

CM34RL

Hoynors

CM34DE

Beaumont Park

CM34TA

North Hill

CM34QF

Eves Corner

CM27SH

The Green

CM34LA

Danbury Vale

CM34PN

Hopping Jacks Lane

CM34LX

Slough Road

CM27RY

Maldon Road

CM34DP

Mildmays

CM34BN

Chapel Lane

CM34LE

Millfields

CM34NY

Runsell Lane

CM34QR

Landisdale

CM34BW

Church Road

CM34RY

Common Lane

CM27TD

Southend Road

CM27TB

Old Southend Road

CM34TJ

Wickhay Cottages

CM34SE

Spring Elms Lane

CM34NA

Tyndales Lane

CM34AL

Woodhill Road

CM34AP

Main Road

CM34SP

Chestnut Walk

CM34LF

Mill Lane

CM34RD

Belvedere Road

CM34QE

Lingwood Close

CM34JL

Plumptre Lane

CM34JP

Pump Lane

CM34LY

Slough Road

CM34LW

Hyde Lane

CM34SF

Postmans Lane

CM27RS

Hammonds Road

CM34AN

Woodhill Common Road

CM34LB

Mill Lane

CM34SR

Woodside

CM27SP

Gablefields

CM34FL

Hammonds Road

CM27SQ

Rectory Chase

CM27AE

Ladywell Lane

CM27RR

Brick Kiln Road

CM34HX

Mill Lane

CM34EQ

South Hill Close

CM34AG

The Heights

CM34QB

Little Baddow Road

CM34PQ

Runsell Close

CM27SJ

Hall Lane

CM27RW

Mayes Lane

CM34NT

Little Baddow Road

CM34AX

Graces Lane

CM34EB

Boarded Well Cottages

CM27RG

Brook View

CM34DR

Elm Green Lane

CM34SY

Colam Lane

CM27TJ

East Hanningfield Road

CM27TF

East Hanningfield Road

CM34BX

Tofts Chase

CM34SZ

Colam Lane

CM34TD

North Hill

CM34PT

Simmonds Way

CM34DD

Rysley

CM34AR

Bell Hill

CM34EG

Highfield Close

CM34LJ

Hyde Lane

CM34TL

Spring Close

CM27AG

Molrams Lane

CM34AB

Well Lane

CM34UJ

Litchborough Park

CM34PB

Nursery Lane

CM34BG

Hammonds Road

CM34LH

Gay Bowers Road

CM34QX

Hyde Lane

CM27TP

East Hanningfield Road

CM27RP

Mayes Lane

CM34NP

Butts Lane

CM34BT

Hatfield Road

CM34DB

Daen Ingas

CM34JW

Ludgores Lane

CM34TQ

North Hill

CM34AS

Main Road

CM34BQ

Hammonds Road

CM34QW

Maldon Road

CM34PJ

Hopping Jacks Lane

CM27SL

Brick Kiln Road

CM34BY

Bumfords Lane

CM34PE

Runsell View

CM27AQ

Hall Lane

CM34HZ

Pedlars Path

CM34TR

The Ryefield

CM34EE

The Common

Data Sources

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