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South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood

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About

South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood is a ward in the eastern part of Chelmsford, Essex. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and modern developments. It is located near the River Crouch, offering some green spaces and walking paths. Local amenities include schools, small shops, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs.

The ward is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A130 and A12, making it convenient for commuting to Chelmsford city centre and beyond. Public transport options are limited, with most residents relying on cars. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on family living. Nearby parks and open spaces provide recreational opportunities for residents.

Area overview

On average South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood is £53,200 per year. There are 1 schools in South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood Population
8,009
Population density
2,440.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,394
92.29%
Other White
131
1.64%
Irish
78
0.97%
Indian
59
0.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
52
0.65%
Total population: 8,012

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,339
40.36%
Owns outright
1,189
35.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
471
14.2%
Other social rented
237
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
39
1.18%
Total households: 3,318

Property prices in South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 in South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood 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 South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£545,000
Flats13£170,000
Semi-Detached14£337,500
Terraced28£308,500

10 years median price trend in South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood.

All postcodes in South Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood

CM35YX

Broughton Road

CM35GB

Ashmans Row

CM35GW

Brace Walk

CM35LD

Gandalf's Ride

CM37AZ

Marsh Farm Road

CM35GZ

Hallowell Down

CM37AD

Bree Hill

CM35LW

Chamberlains Ride

CM35LX

Chamberlains Ride

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.