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Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden

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About

Margaretting, Stock and Ramsden are three villages in the Chelmsford district of Essex, set among farmland and country lanes. Each settlement functions as a civil parish with a village hall, parish church and at least one pub. Stock’s village green is lined with timber-framed and thatched cottages that mark the older core; Margaretting’s church sits close to the village centre and lanes lead out to surrounding arable fields; Ramsden (often shown on maps as Ramsden Bellhouse) occupies slightly higher ground with long views across the countryside.

The area is crossed by a network of public footpaths and bridleways used for walking and riding, and smallholdings and orchards sit between larger arable plots. Community life centres on weekend clubs, seasonal fetes and village-run amenities, and some properties are within conservation areas that guide repair and change. Road links provide commuter access into Chelmsford while local businesses and workshops operate from converted farm buildings and small industrial units close to the villages.

Area overview

On average Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden is £66,493 per year. There are 5 schools in Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden is home to around 7,231 people, with a population density of about 132.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden Population
7,231
Population density
132.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.22(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.61(-34%)
Other theft
5.12(-6%)
Vehicle crime
4.7(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.56(-28%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,634
91.76%
Other White
222
3.07%
Irish
72
1%
Indian
42
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.47%
Total population: 7,230

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,784
28.86%
Level 3 (A level)
1,075
17.39%
No qualifications
1,071
17.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,038
16.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
675
10.92%
Total 16+ residents: 6,182

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,461
50.03%
Owns with a mortgage
914
31.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
231
7.91%
Other social rented
200
6.85%
Other forms of private rent
73
2.5%
Total households: 2,920

Property prices in Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 in Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden 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 Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£945,000
Flats5£248,500
Semi-Detached14£495,000
Terraced9£448,000

10 years median price trend in Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden.

All postcodes in Margaretting, Stock & Ramsden

CM49TD

Vernon Corner

CM49JE

The Square

CM49FD

Fosters Close

CM49HZ

Main Road

CM49NJ

Bakers Field

CM49BS

High Street

CM49DG

Back Lane

CM49BA

High Street

CM49RU

Mill Road

CM49QE

Ottley Place

CM28LJ

Bakers Lane

CM28LH

Bakers Lane

SS117PD

Brock Hill

CM49NA

Birch Lane

CM49JG

Maldon Road

CM49SB

Meadowgate

CM111JS

Downham Road

CM49JW

Maldon Road

CM49LZ

Well Lane

CM28UX

Lower Stock Road

CM28UD

Tanfield Tye

CM111WT

Crowsheath Lane

CM111HZ

Recreation Walk

CM28LA

Stock Road

CM49RE

Leather Bottle Hill

CM28XG

Kents Farm Lane

CM19SX

Stock Road

CM111HP

Heath Road

CM111QP

School Road

CM111NE

Park Lane

CM111LD

Castledon Road

CM111LW

Cumming Road

CM40EF

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting

CM111LP

Castledon Road

CM49PT

Small Gains Lane

CM38HT

South Hanningfield Road

CM111QY

Sudbury Road

CM49NF

Common Road

CM111NX

Moat Close

CM49PQ

Stock Road

CM49FB

Austen Drive

CM49RS

Goatsmoor Lane

CM49BQ

Swan Lane

CM111JF

Allens Road

CM49PP

Small Gains Lane

CM28LG

Bakers Lane

CM111PQ

Farrier Square

CM111JY

St Johns Place

CM49JL

Parsonage Lane

CM28LQ

Bakers Lane

CM111LG

Castledon Road

CM111QE

Windsor Trading Estate

CM49PA

Stock Lane

CM111LH

Castledon Road

CM111HE

Goatsmoor Lane

CM111LZ

Heath Road

CM111LJ

Vera Road

CM49BZ

School Lane

CM38HX

South Hanningfield Road

CM49BT

High Street

CM111HY

Willowmeade

CM111PA

Church Road

CM49RF

Seamans Lane

CM49RT

Brittons Lane

CM40ED

Church Lane

CM49DB

Brookmans Road

CM49LX

Well Lane

CM49HU

Main Road

CM28UB

West Hanningfield Road

CM111NJ

Homelands Grove

CM111QD

Downham Road

CM38HW

Church Lane

CM49JN

Orton Close

CM111NQ

Brabner Gardens

CM49SD

Broomwood Lane

CM49TA

Dakyn Drive

CM28UG

Blind Lane

CM40EX

Main Road

CM49DQ

High Trees

CM28LP

Stock Road

CM38HQ

South Hanningfield Road

CM49JB

Main Road

CM40PX

Ivy Barns Lane

CM49RA

Foxborough Chase

CM38HN

South Hanningfield Road

CM111QN

School Road

CM111JD

Stoney Hills

CM111QQ

Downham Road

CM111JG

Dowsett Lane

SS117PB

Brock Hill

CM49LH

The Square

CM28XD

Church Lane

CM49BX

Honeypot Lane

CM28TG

London Road

CM49BY

Lilystone Close

CM49LD

Garden End

CM49RW

Furze Lane

CM49PY

Peter Street

CM49LT

Well Lane

CM38GY

Bearmains

Data Sources

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