Ashmeads, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 9FJ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Ashmeads, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £255,833. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ashmeads range from £70,000 to £475,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on Ashmeads compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashmeads 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: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £255,833 | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £385,250 | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £475,000 | 28 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Ashmeads
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Ashmeads CM2 9FJ | 28 Aug 2025 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Ashmeads CM2 9FJ | 20 Aug 2021 | £420,499 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Ashmeads CM2 9FJ | 29 Mar 2021 | £387,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ashmeads CM2 9FJ | 3 Dec 2020 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Ashmeads CM2 9FJ | 26 Jul 2018 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Ashmeads CM2 9FJ | 26 Oct 2016 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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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Schools near Ashmeads
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Baddow High School 1,516 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Larkrise Primary School 174 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Woodcroft Nursery School 96 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Octavia House Schools, Essex 61 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Meadgate Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Ingatestone station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Duffield Road (W-bound, Duffield Rd) 1 min walk
- Duffield Road (E-bound, Duffield Rd) 2 min walk
- Sawkins Avenue (adj, Beehive Lane) 2 min walk
- Sawkins Avenue (opp, Beehive Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi - Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 0.8 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Baddow Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beehive Lane · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Baddow Road · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Moulsham Lodge · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- The Pillbox Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Colecross Ltd · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Blue Sky Dental · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 53.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,652 |
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 Ashmeads
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.1% | 88.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.8% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 41.2% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 48% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 15.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.5% | 33.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.5% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.2% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 11% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 41.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.9% | 14.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.9% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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