Ashford Road, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 2ST.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Ashford Road, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £385,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ashford Road range from £365,000 to £445,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ashford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashford Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £385,000 | 21 Dec 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £415,000 | 6 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Ashford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Ashford Road CM1 2ST | 6 Jun 2025 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Ashford Road CM1 2ST | 21 Dec 2020 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Ashford Road CM1 2ST | 11 Mar 2019 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ashford Road CM1 2ST | 19 Dec 2018 | £365,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Ashford Road
Crime
425 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashford Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 143 |
| Shoplifting | 89 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 |
| Drugs | 30 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Other theft | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ashford Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Wid from Ingatestone, to and including, Writtle Flood warning area
- 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 Ashford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westlands Community Primary School 571 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hylands School 614 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Cedd's School 321 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Anne's School 107 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Hawthorns School 69 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy 66 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Ingatestone station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Beeches Road (E-bound, Beeches Rd) 3 min walk
- Beeches Road (W-bound, Beeches Rd) 3 min walk
- Forest Drive Shops (opp, Forest Dr) 3 min walk
- Savernake Road (SW-bound, Savernake Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 0.5 mi - The Writtle Surgery
16A Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Forest Drive · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Marsham Arms Express · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
- Cook Cook Chelmsford · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Writtle Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Orthoworld 2000 Ltd · 0.7 mi
- Goodleigh Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Redmayne House Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 648 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,570 |
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 Ashford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.3% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.1% | 48% |
| No religion | 35.4% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.9% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 15.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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