Amber Link, Boreham, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Amber Link, Boreham, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/amber-link/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM3 3GU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£407,498

2 sales

Price range

£385k – £430k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Apr 2021

CM3 3GU

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At a glance

House prices£407k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station26 min walkBeaulieu Park station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Amber Link, Boreham, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 9 Apr 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £384,995. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Amber Link compared

CM3 postcode area£478,585

Chelmsford£433,921

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Amber Link has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£384,995	17 Dec 2019
Detached	1	£430,000	9 Apr 2021

Sold prices on Amber Link

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Amber Link CM3 3GU	9 Apr 2021	£430,000	Detached New build	Freehold
4, Amber Link CM3 3GU	8 Feb 2021	£432,206	Other	Freehold
2, Amber Link CM3 3GU	17 Dec 2019	£384,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Amber Link

Crime

20 crimes were reported within about a mile of Amber Link in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	9
Anti-social behaviour	3
Criminal damage & arson	2
Public order	2
Shoplifting	2
Drugs	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Amber Link is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

The River Chelmer from the A138 at Chelmsford to Maldon Flood warning area
The lower River Chelmer, including the River Ter and brooks around Sandon Flood alert area
The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Amber Link

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Boreham Primary School 212 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
New Hall School 1,364 pupils	Other independent school Catholic	1–19	Report	1.6 mi
Elm Green Preparatory School 164 pupils	Other independent school	3–11	Report	2.2 mi
The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School 437 pupils	Primary Church of England/Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	2.2 mi
Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford 209 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	2.2 mi
Barnes Farm Primary School 539 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	2.3 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Beaulieu Park station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Hatfield Peverel station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Chelmsford station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Haselfoot Rd (adj, Plantation Rd) 2 min walk
Plantation Road (N-bound, Plantation Rd) 2 min walk
Plantation Road (S-bound, Plantation Rd) 2 min walk
Haselfoot Rd (opp, Plantation Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

The Laurels Surgery
Juniper Road, Boreham, Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 1.7 mi
Chelmer Village Surgery
Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 2.5 mi
Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 3.4 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Boreham · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Boreham - Main Road · 0.4 mi
Marks and Spencer BP M&S Boreham Chelmsford BP · 1.3 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Springfield · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

Boreham Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Boots · 2.2 mi
Apple Tree Pharmacy · 2.4 mi

Dentists

Surgipact Ltd · 1.7 mi
Pure Orthodontics · 1.8 mi
Springfield Dental Practice · 2.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	8 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.2%	62.5%
Private rented	12.4%	20.3%
Social rented	4.4%	17.1%
Households	911

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,384

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	83%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	89%	92%

Share of homes across Chelmsford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Amber Link

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Who lives around Amber Link

Ethnic group

	Here	Chelmsford
White	90%	88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.7%	5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.1%	2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.8%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	Chelmsford
Christian	50%	48%
No religion	41.8%	41.2%
Not answered	6.3%	5.8%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%
Muslim	0.3%	2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Jewish	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Chelmsford
Born in the UK	92.3%	88.1%
Born outside the UK	7.7%	11.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Chelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above	31.4%	33.9%
Level 3 qualifications	20.1%	17.5%
Level 2 qualifications	18.9%	15.2%
No qualifications	12.2%	15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.6%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	5.2%
Other qualifications	2.7%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Chelmsford
Very good health	54.5%	51.6%
Good health	33.2%	33.8%
Fair health	9.4%	11%
Bad health	2.2%	2.8%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Chelmsford
2 cars or vans in household	39.2%	31%
1 car or van in household	35.8%	41.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	16.9%	12.3%
No cars or vans in household	8%	14.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Chelmsford.

Planning and heritage near Amber Link

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Planning applications near Amber Link

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