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About

Moulsham Lodge is a residential area situated directly south of Chelmsford's city centre, bordered by the main railway line to the north and the River Can to the south. Its housing stock is predominantly composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraced homes, with some later infill developments. The layout is defined by a grid of local roads, with Moulsham Street serving as a primary route connecting to the central retail and business district.

The ward contains several local parks and green spaces, including Tower Gardens. Community facilities are centred along Moulsham Street, which hosts a variety of independent shops and services. The area is directly served by Chelmsford railway station, providing strong transport links. The historic stone bridge over the River Can marks a southern entry point into the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Moulsham Lodge has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 3.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Moulsham Lodge is £70,229 per year. There are 3 schools in Moulsham Lodge: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Moulsham Lodge is home to around 5,654 people, with a population density of about 5,156.9 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Moulsham Lodge Population
5,654
Population density
5,156.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.92(-50%)
Vehicle crime
3.01(-32%)
Shoplifting
2.83(-59%)
Burglary
2.48(-11%)
Public order
2.3(-55%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,810
85.13%
Other White
220
3.89%
Indian
123
2.18%
Other Asian
81
1.43%
Pakistani
77
1.36%
Total population: 5,650

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,368
29.92%
Level 3 (A level)
833
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
739
16.16%
No qualifications
673
14.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
539
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 4,572

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
972
44.36%
Owns with a mortgage
903
41.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
182
8.31%
Other social rented
91
4.15%
Other forms of private rent
23
1.05%
Total households: 2,191

Property prices in Moulsham Lodge

Median price£402,500
Price per sq ft£431
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£372K – £470K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 (about £431 per square foot) in Moulsham Lodge area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moulsham Lodge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£612,500£499
Semi-Detached28£427,500£423
Terraced25£385,000£444
Flats5£225,000£381

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moulsham Lodge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moulsham Lodge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£660,000£222,500£345,000£275,500
2017£511,250£220,000£350,000£300,000
2018£506,000£212,500£335,000£300,000
2019£560,250£220,000£360,000£316,250
2020£547,500£227,500£385,000£300,000
2021£645,000£285,500£372,500£329,000
2022£665,000£299,750£425,000£375,000
2023£655,000£235,000£395,000£365,000
2024£640,000£232,500£420,000£368,000
2025£550,000£217,500£425,000£373,000
2026£625,000£225,000£420,000£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moulsham Lodge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moulsham Lodge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£524£356£361£353
2017£384£381£337£382
2018£411£387£389£379
2019£393£378£367£382
2020£434£397£391£363
2021£453£368£403£403
2022£458£363£440£454
2023£496£382£446£438
2024£488£424£426£431
2025£475£352£419£444
2026£500£401£421£403
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moulsham Lodge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Moulsham Lodge in the last year.

All postcodes in Moulsham Lodge

CM29LA

Longstomps Avenue

CM29DX

Gloucester Avenue

CM29NW

Hawthorn Close

CM29DP

Gloucester Avenue

CM29NS

Laburnum Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.