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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

CM28XA

Ship Road

CM28UY

Lower Stock Road

CM40EB

Church Lane

CM49NH

The Lindens

CM49LA

Larcombe Mews

CM28UE

West Hanningfield Road

CM111NL

Park Lane

CM49PD

Ingatestone Road

CM111PS

Church Road

CM111NF

Park Lane

CM49QU

Stock Road

SS117PE

Brock Hill

CM49JX

The Tye

CM49HY

Ivy Barns Lane

CM49QR

Swan Lane

CM111NU

Church Road

CM28LF

Bakers Lane

CM111NB

Lindhurst Drive

CM40EG

Main Road

CM40ET

Three Mile Hill

CM49LS

Valentines

CM111HX

Dowsett Lane

CM28UR

Middle Mead Close

CM49GJ

Honeypot Lane

CM111JR

Broomwood Lane

CM40ER

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting

CM49RG

Mill Road

CM34HB

Mill Lane

CM111ND

Heath Road

CM28FP

Pandan Close

CM49BL

Mill Road

CM28UL

Church Road

CM111HN

Heath Road

CM49QS

Crondon Park Lane

CM49LN

Mill Road

CM49QB

Whites Hill

CM111LX

Mill Lane

CM49DJ

Dakyn Drive

CM49DP

Stock Road

CM49HX

Main Road

CM49DD

Back Lane

CM40PU

Ivy Barn Lane

CM49BW

High Street

CM49FN

Stock Road

CM111JB

Birds Close

CM40EJ

Writtle Road

CM49GL

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting

CM49RP

Broomwood Lane

CM49QD

Whites Hill

CM111HU

Heath Road

CM111JZ

Hawkswood Road

CM40HB

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting

CM111JN

Broomwood Lane

CM111LY

Mill Lane

CM49QG

Honeypot Lane

CM28UF

Blind Lane

CM49BU

Stock Road

CM28UJ

Church Road

CM40EY

Killigrews

CM111NN

Park Lane

CM40EH

Writtle Road

CM40EE

Roman Road

CM40EW

Ivy Barn Lane

CM40ES

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting

CM40EZ

Killigrews

CM49QP

Swan Lane

CM111JH

Dowsett Lane

CM49LQ

High Street

CM49QT

Crondon Park Lane

CM111QA

Downham Road

CM38HH

South Hanningfield Road

CM49LG

The Square

CM111JJ

Norton Place

CM40HD

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting

CM49BJ

Back Lane

CM111NH

Park Lane

CM111NA

Heath Road

CM111PR

De Beauvoir Chase

CM49RJ

Downham Road

CM49LE

Unwin Place

CM111LA

Sudbury Road

CM28FW

Kingdom Way

CM49ND

Falkner Close

CM49RZ

Back Lane

CM28UQ

Church Road

CM49QA

Madles Lane

CM111QU

School Road

CM49FG

Mill Road

CM28LL

Stock Road

CM40HA

Pennys Lane

CM49TB

Dakyn Drive

CM111JA

Allens Road

CM49PH

Stock Road

CM49QW

Swan Lane

CM49PG

Stock Road

CM49RB

Downham Road

CM111LB

Sudbury Road

CM38GX

Broad Mead

CM49JJ

Parsonage Lane

CM111QR

School Road

Data Sources

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