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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

CM111QS

School Road

CM49PS

Hereward Mount

CM28UN

Church Road

CM49JU

Crondon Hall Cottages

CM49JQ

Parsonage Lane

CM49FF

Brookmans View

CM49JA

Main Road

CM49BG

The Paddock

CM111QL

Crowsheath Lane

CM111HJ

Dowsett Lane

CM111PZ

Downham Road

CM49BP

Rectory Close

CM111HL

Heath Road

SS117PA

Brock Hill

CM28FQ

West Hanningfield Road

CM49JH

Bank End

CM49BE

High Street

CM49PU

Marigold Lane

CM111PU

Downham Road

CM49RH

Goatsmoor Lane

CM111QF

Oak Road

CM28UH

Crowsfield Cottages

SS117PF

South Hanningfield Road

CM49NZ

Buttsbury

CM49QX

Stock Road

CM40EP

Wantz Road

CM111PW

Church Road

CM111QB

Downham Road

CM49LP

Common Lane

CM38BD

Middlemead

CM38HP

Middlemead

CM28UT

Middlemead

CM111PB

Carsey Close

CM49JT

Maldon Road

CM111FA

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting

CM28UA

West Hanningfield Road

CM49DE

Back Lane

CM111JL

Dowsett Lane

CM49JR

Maldon Road

CM49BD

High Street

CM49LR

Mill Road

CM49JS

Maldon Road

CM28LW

Bakers Lane

CM49BH

Mill Road

CM49RY

Mill Lane

CM49FL

Parsonage Lane

CM49PE

Ingatestone Road

CM49PF

Stock Road

CM49LL

Mill Road

CM28FN

Hall Lane

CM49JY

The Tye

CM49QZ

Stock Road

CM111LE

Grange Lane

CM49QY

Stock Road

CM49RL

Great Prestons Lane

CM38HL

South Hanningfield Road

CM49PB

Stock Lane

CM28LE

Bakers Lane

CM49FA

Cambridge Close

CM111HS

Heath Road

CM40EL

Writtle Road

CM49QF

Greenacre Lane

CM49PZ

Brittons Lane

CM28UW

Helmons Lane

CM49NQ

Thornton Place

CM111JE

Tiplers Bridge

CM28UU

Pynnings Farm Lane

CM40QB

Handley Green

CM28LB

Stock Road

CM38HJ

South Hanningfield Road

CM49BN

High Street

CM49NE

Myln Meadow

CM111JT

Hawkswood Road

CM49RD

Lower Stock Road

CM49PR

Small Gains Lane

CM111QH

Downham Road

CM40EQ

Main Road

CM49LY

Common Road

CM49LW

Jennings Place

CM111FB

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting

CM111NZ

Manor Close

CM111PT

Church Road

CM49JF

Maldon Road

CM111QZ

Dovedale Close

CM49DF

Back Lane

CM111PP

De Beauvoir Chase

CM28UP

Middle Mead Close

CM111HR

Heath Road

CM49JP

Maldon Road

CM28UZ

Ship Road

CM49LU

Well Lane

CM49LF

Webster Place

CM111NY

Short Lane

CM49LJ

Mill Road

CM49RN

Great Prestons Lane

Data Sources

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