Barnard Road, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 8RU, CM2 8SR, CM2 8RT.
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At a glance
56 property sales on Barnard Road, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £244,167. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £322,936. Average sale prices rose from £203,929 in 2016 to £230,600 in 2026 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 45% flat, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Barnard Road range from £128,000 to £412,500. 52% of homes sold here were freehold and 48% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Barnard Road ranks 407th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Barnard Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 52% freehold and 48% leasehold across 66 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 28 | £322,936 | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 25 | £172,800 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £351,500 | 14 Nov 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £267,000 | 6 Mar 2017 |
Sold prices on Barnard Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Barnard Road CM2 8RT | 12 Aug 2026 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88A, Barnard Road CM2 8SR | 26 Jun 2026 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 273, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 24 Apr 2026 | £193,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 124, Barnard Road CM2 8SR | 31 Mar 2026 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 229, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 16 Jan 2026 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 233, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 15 Dec 2025 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Barnard Road CM2 8RS | 3 Oct 2025 | £372,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Barnard Road CM2 8SR | 1 Jul 2025 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Barnard Road CM2 8RR | 2 Jun 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 339, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 30 Apr 2025 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Barnard Road CM2 8RT | 23 Apr 2025 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 285A, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 31 Mar 2025 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 179, Barnard Road CM2 8RT | 17 Feb 2025 | £336,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 215, Barnard Road CM2 8RT | 31 Jan 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 145, Barnard Road CM2 8RS | 29 Jan 2025 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 223, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 7 Oct 2024 | £153,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 152, Barnard Road CM2 8RX | 24 Jun 2024 | £207,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 104, Barnard Road CM2 8SR | 15 Apr 2024 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 291A, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 8 Dec 2023 | £177,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Barnard Road CM2 8RR | 2 Nov 2023 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 221, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 14 Sep 2023 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Barnard Road CM2 8RR | 28 Jun 2023 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Barnard Road CM2 8SR | 31 Mar 2023 | £157,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Barnard Road CM2 8RT | 17 Feb 2023 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 273, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 18 Jan 2023 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Barnard Road CM2 8RT | 17 Jan 2023 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88A, Barnard Road CM2 8SR | 12 Jan 2023 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Barnard Road CM2 8RR | 9 Dec 2022 | £412,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Barnard Road CM2 8RS | 9 Dec 2022 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 161, Barnard Road CM2 8RS | 28 Nov 2022 | £163,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Barnard Road CM2 8RR | 14 Nov 2022 | £378,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 275, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 16 Sep 2022 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 311, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 25 Aug 2022 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Barnard Road CM2 8SR | 1 Jul 2022 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 203, Barnard Road CM2 8RT | 26 May 2022 | £381,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Barnard Road CM2 8RS | 21 Mar 2022 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Barnard Road CM2 8RR | 29 Oct 2021 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Barnard Road CM2 8RR | 16 Sep 2021 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 171, Barnard Road CM2 8RT | 30 Jul 2021 | £178,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 145, Barnard Road CM2 8RS | 14 Jun 2021 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Barnard Road CM2 8RR | 12 Apr 2021 | £338,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 281, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 27 Nov 2020 | £159,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Barnard Road CM2 8RR | 28 Apr 2020 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, Barnard Road CM2 8SR | 19 Mar 2020 | £153,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Barnard Road CM2 8RR | 13 Mar 2020 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88A, Barnard Road CM2 8SR | 20 Dec 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 223, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 23 Sep 2019 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Barnard Road CM2 8RT | 16 Apr 2019 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 259, Barnard Road CM2 8RU | 28 Mar 2019 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 145, Barnard Road CM2 8RS | 16 Jan 2019 | £268,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 88A, Barnard Road | £180,000 (Dec 2019) → £210,000 (Jan 2023) → £200,000 (Jun 2026) | +11% over 7 yrs |
| 273, Barnard Road | £195,000 (Jan 2023) → £193,000 (Apr 2026) | -1% over 3 yrs |
| 145, Barnard Road | £268,000 (Jan 2019) → £330,000 (Jun 2021) → £370,000 (Jan 2025) | +38% over 6 yrs |
| 223, Barnard Road | £136,000 (Sep 2019) → £153,000 (Oct 2024) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 104, Barnard Road | £153,000 (Mar 2020) → £210,000 (Apr 2024) | +37% over 4 yrs |
| 38, Barnard Road | £268,000 (Apr 2019) → £375,000 (Jan 2023) | +40% over 4 yrs |
| 275, Barnard Road | £142,000 (Jan 2019) → £168,000 (Sep 2022) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 128, Barnard Road | £134,000 (Jan 2016) → £142,500 (Mar 2018) | +6% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Barnard Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galleywood Infant School 143 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thriftwood School 279 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mildmay Primary School 611 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Great Baddow High School 1,516 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Woodcroft Nursery School 96 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.5 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 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Ingatestone station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West Lawn (o/s, Barnard Rd) 2 min walk
- Barnard Road Co-op (opp, Barnard Rd) 3 min walk
- Well Lane (opp, Barnard Rd) 4 min walk
- Skinners Lane Shops (opp, Watchouse Rd) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 2.0 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 2.1 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 2.2 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Galleywood · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford Galleywood · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Baddow Express · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Moulsham Lodge · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Galleywood Pharmacy Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Colecross Ltd · 1.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
- Sharrow Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
- Advance Dental Clinic · 2.0 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,405 |
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 Barnard Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.3% | 88.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 48% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.1% | 33.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.7% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.1% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 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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