Anchor Street, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 0JY, CM2 0GD.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Anchor Street, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £432,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £357,900. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Anchor Street range from £280,000 to £432,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold.
House prices on Anchor Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Anchor Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £357,900 | 26 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Anchor Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Anchor Street CM2 0JY | 26 Jun 2026 | £432,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Devon House, Anchor Street CM2 0GD | 30 Oct 2024 | £750,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 8, Anchor Street CM2 0JY | 1 Nov 2023 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Anchor Street CM2 0JY | 16 Dec 2022 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Anchor Street CM2 0JY | 22 Sep 2021 | £318,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Anchor Street CM2 0JY | 18 Jan 2019 | £440,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Anchor Street CM2 0JY | 30 Apr 2018 | £308,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Anchor Street CM2 0JY | 18 Nov 2016 | £282,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Anchor Street CM2 0JY | 24 Jun 2016 | £334,500 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Anchor Street | £318,000 (Sep 2021) → £432,000 (Jun 2026) | +36% over 5 yrs |
| 14, Anchor Street | £334,500 (Jun 2016) → £425,000 (Dec 2022) | +27% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Anchor Street
Crime
624 crimes were reported within about a mile of Anchor Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 217 |
| Shoplifting | 112 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 |
| Drugs | 45 |
| Public order | 42 |
| Other theft | 32 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Anchor Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Riverside properties on the Rivers Chelmer and Can in Chelmsford Flood warning area
- The Rivers Can and Chelmer, through Chelmsford Flood warning area
- The Rivers Wid and Can Flood alert area
- The lower River Chelmer, including the River Ter and brooks around Sandon 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 Anchor Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's School 107 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Oaklands Infant School 168 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Cedd's School 321 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moulsham Junior School 686 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 314 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Widford Lodge School 179 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Chelmsford station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Ingatestone station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Queen Street (adj, New London Rd) 1 min walk
- RC Church (o/s, New London Rd) 1 min walk
- Queen Street (opp, New London Rd) 1 min walk
- RC Church (opp, New London Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.4 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 0.5 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Moulsham St Express · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Chelmsford · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelmsford - Micro Store · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Shantys · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Writtle Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Anchor Street (dental Surgery) · 0.0 mi
- Orthoworld 2000 Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Sharrow Dental Surgery · 0.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 40.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,083 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,095 |
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.
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Who lives around Anchor Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 48% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.2% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.8% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.7% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.8% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.4% | 41.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 14.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3% | 12.3% |
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.
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|---|---|---|---|
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