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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
77
Deprivation level
3/10
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
43.92(+41%)
Shoplifting
10.09(+42%)
Other crime
6.53(+227%)
Public order
6.53(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.49(-14%)
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

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Trinity area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Trinity 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 Trinity over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£655,000
Flats10£225,000
Semi-Detached29£390,000
Terraced25£375,000

10 years median price trend in Trinity

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

Data Sources

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