Waterhouse Farm ward is located in the northeast of Chelmsford, Essex. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced houses, and modern developments. It is bordered by the A12 to the east, providing easy access to nearby towns and London. The ward includes Waterhouse Farm Park, a green space with walking paths and sports facilities, offering recreational options for residents.
Local amenities include a small shopping parade with convenience stores and takeaways, catering to daily needs. Schools such as The Bishops’ Church of England Primary Academy serve the community. Public transport links include bus routes connecting to Chelmsford city centre and surrounding areas. The ward has a suburban feel, with quiet streets and a focus on family living. Its proximity to the A12 makes it a practical choice for commuters.
On average Waterhouse Farm has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Waterhouse Farm is £51,048 per year. There are 2 schools in Waterhouse Farm: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 in Waterhouse Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £640,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £532,500 |
| Flats | 19 | £210,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £450,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £407,000 |
10 years price trend in Waterhouse Farm
CM13DB
Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park
CM13GH
Parkinson Drive
CM12SW
Nabbott Road
CM12UD
Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park
CM13AG
Hanbury Road
CM13DJ
Harewood Road
CM13DR
Hanbury Road
CM12RZ
Beeches Road
CM12TE
Delamere Road
CM12SA
Beeches Road
CM12SN
Hawkhurst Close
CM12TL
Harewood Road
CM13DE
Rothbury Road
CM13GN
Rookes Crescent
CM12QU
Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park
CM12SE
Abbess Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.