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About

Trinity ward lies in the central area of Chelmsford, primarily defined by its residential character. The housing stock is a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces alongside more modern developments, creating varied streetscapes. It is bordered by key routes like Victoria Road and Parkway, connecting it to the city's commercial heart. The area functions largely as a quiet residential zone within walking distance of the main shopping and business districts, with local convenience stores serving the community.

A notable focal point is Trinity Square, a modern retail and leisure complex anchored by a large supermarket. This development introduced a multi-screen cinema and several chain restaurants, adding a commercial hub within the ward. The residential streets immediately surrounding this centre remain predominantly quiet. The ward also contains Trinity Road, a historic thoroughfare leading towards the railway station, underscoring its long-standing role as an approach to the city centre.

Area overview

On average Trinity has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Trinity is £71,821 per year. There are 1 schools in Trinity: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Trinity is home to around 6,740 people, with a population density of about 4,599.4 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Trinity Population
6,740
Population density
4,599.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.32(+37%)
Shoplifting
10.68(+56%)
Public order
6.38(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.9(-23%)
Other theft
4.45(-19%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,329
79.12%
Other White
418
6.21%
Indian
197
2.93%
African
114
1.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
88
1.31%
Total population: 6,735

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,007
36.74%
Level 3 (A level)
893
16.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
848
15.52%
No qualifications
796
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
518
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 5,463

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
861
33.55%
Owns outright
821
32%
Private landlord or letting agency
444
17.3%
Other social rented
314
12.24%
Social rents from council
72
2.81%
Total households: 2,566

Property prices in Trinity

Median price£377,500
Price per sq ft£426
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£332K – £473K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 (about £426 per square foot) in Trinity area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Trinity over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£792,250£453
Semi-Detached26£432,500£425
Terraced27£370,000£428
Flats9£245,000£370

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Trinity

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trinity.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£517,500£215,750£340,000£290,000
2017£667,500£217,500£342,500£333,750
2018£623,200£210,000£355,000£320,000
2019£583,900£217,500£347,000£313,000
2020£617,500£226,000£364,250£337,750
2021£675,000£227,500£370,250£315,000
2022£815,000£221,000£400,750£373,500
2023£651,000£252,500£424,750£386,000
2024£817,000£225,000£415,000£362,500
2025£709,750£231,500£405,000£370,000
2026£675,000£250,000£440,000£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trinity.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trinity.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£348£334£343£332
2017£409£349£365£352
2018£369£333£371£358
2019£417£355£373£373
2020£383£334£367£390
2021£426£363£417£370
2022£470£387£447£431
2023£467£394£420£434
2024£531£404£417£459
2025£494£370£422£415
2026£415£370£445£427
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trinity.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Trinity in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Trinity

Is Trinity safe?

Trinity records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Trinity?

The median sale price in Trinity is £377,500 (about £426 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Trinity?

Trinity has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Trinity?

Trinity scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Trinity sits around rank 23,370 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Trinity?

The average household income in Trinity is around £71,821 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Trinity?

Trinity is represented by 2 elected councillors: Eleanor Sampson (Liberal Democrats) and Julia Frascona (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Trinity

CM26LW

Old Court Road

CM17SP

Parklands Drive

CM26AG

Timsons Lane

CM26DE

Sandford Road

CM26HS

Trinity Road

CM26HL

Chaucer Road

CM26EU

Morris Road

CM26HP

Hill Road

CM17HU

Old School Field

CM17RA

Springfield Road

CM17RX

Hillview Road

CM26JT

Springfield Road

CM26JU

Oasis Court

CM26HT

Hill Crescent

CM26DG

Chelmer Road

CM17RU

Hill View Road

CM26AJ

Peel Road

CM26HW

Hill Road

CM26HB

Queens Road

CM26LQ

Springfield Park Hill

CM17FZ

Admiral Mews

CM26DZ

Chelmer Road

CM26BU

Trinity

CM26BS

Springfield Road

CM26DX

Brookhurst Close

CM26BA

Springfield Road

CM26DU

Regency Close

CM26AN

Springfield Road

CM17FU

Admiral Mews

CM26AS

Springfield Road

CM26ZN

Byron View

CM26JP

Springfield Road

CM26AH

Peel Road

CM26DH

Sandford Road

CM26AX

Oxford Court

CM26AW

Springfield Road

CM26BY

Oaklea Avenue

CM26DN

Kingston Crescent

CM26AL

Peel Road

CM26DQ

Sandford Road

CM17UF

Arbour Lane

CM26AF

Timsons Lane

CM26FJ

Robert Close

CM26HA

Queens Road

CM26ER

Shelley Road

CM17RL

Arbour Lane

CM17RD

Perry Hill

CM17FY

Admiral Mews

CM26FT

Sandford Road

CM26EJ

Yarwood Road

CM26DY

Chelmer Road

CM26AZ

Bishops Court Gardens

CM17QY

Chinery Close

CM26ET

Shelley Road

CM26EE

Springfield Park Road

CM26DT

St Margarets Road

CM26RD

Abbotts Place

CM26BW

New Court Place

CM17RZ

Hill View Road

CM26AP

Springfield Road

CM26DW

Kingston Avenue

CM26DD

Sandford Road

CM26HJ

Byron Road

CM26FR

Belgrave Place

CM17RB

Springfield Road

CM17SW

Pynchon Mews

CM26EW

Springfield Park Avenue

CM17RY

Chichester Drive

CM26HN

Ruskin Road

CM17RT

Hill View Road

CM26DL

Kingston Crescent

CM26DJ

Gainsborough Crescent

CM26LG

Springfield Road

CM17SR

Turkey Oaks

CM26BL

The Cedars

CM17RJ

Parklands Drive

CM17RF

Dalrymple Close

CM26DS

St Margarets Road

CM26EH

Springfield Park Lane

CM26EL

Springfield Park Avenue

CM26DP

Kingston Avenue

CM26BX

The Heythrop

CM26EQ

Springfield Park Lane

CM17SA

Chichester Drive

CM26BN

Springfield Road

CM26EG

Springfield Park Lane

CM26ND

Navigation Road

CM26BG

Redgates Place

CM26HR

Trinity Road

CM26AQ

Peel Road

CM17HT

All Saints Close

CM26AT

Springfield Road

CM26AR

Springfield Road

CM26HH

Byron Road

CM26EN

Springfield Park Avenue

CM26AA

Chelmer Road

CM26DF

Sandford Road

CM26EB

Springfield Park Road

CM26HE

Navigation Road

CM26HD

Navigation Road

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.