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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. 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
18.04(-42%)
Shoplifting
3.54(-50%)
Vehicle crime
3.36(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.12(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.12(-82%)
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

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Moulsham Lodge area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moulsham Lodge 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 Moulsham Lodge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£600,000
Flats4£217,500
Semi-Detached26£435,000
Terraced24£370,000

10 years median price trend in Moulsham Lodge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moulsham Lodge.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.