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Buchanan Way, Latchingdon, Chelmsford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CM3 6HL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£219,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£236,077
26 sales
Price range
£120k – £405k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Jun 2026
CM3 6HL

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At a glance

House prices£219k average50% below the Chelmsford average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkAlthorne station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold78% freeholdAcross 27 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

26 property sales on Buchanan Way, Latchingdon, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £219,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £248,950. Average sale prices rose from £172,500 in 2017 to £219,000 in 2026 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 50% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% semi-detached, 31% terraced, 23% flat. Recorded sale prices on Buchanan Way range from £120,000 to £405,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Buchanan Way ranks 419th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Buchanan Way compared

Buchanan Way£219,000
CM3 postcode area£478,585
Chelmsford£433,921
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £172,500 (2 sales)2017£173k2018: £217,400 (5 sales)2018£217k2019: £255,000 (3 sales)2019£255k2020: £149,995 (1 sales)2020£150k2021: £219,667 (3 sales)2021£220k2022: £300,700 (5 sales)2022£301k2023: £163,500 (1 sales)2023£164k2024: £247,333 (3 sales)2024£247k2025: £285,000 (1 sales)2025£285k2026: £219,000 (2 sales)2026£219k

Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£248,95018 Feb 2025
Terraced8£249,8754 Jun 2026
Flat6£157,41613 Mar 2026
Detached2£352,5008 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Buchanan Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 4 Jun 2026£269,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 13 Mar 2026£169,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 18 Feb 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 1 Nov 2024£287,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 31 Jul 2024£175,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 12 Mar 2024£280,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 21 Apr 2023£163,500 FlatLeasehold
31, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 9 Dec 2022£262,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Parking Space, Buchanan Way 9 Dec 2022£262,500 OtherFreehold
29, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 25 May 2022£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 9 May 2022£285,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 8 Apr 2022£405,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 11 Jan 2022£285,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 18 Nov 2021£167,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 3 Nov 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 28 Jun 2021£232,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 17 Jan 2020£149,995 FlatLeasehold
4, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 29 Nov 2019£300,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 20 Sep 2019£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 9 Aug 2019£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 30 Aug 2018£204,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 24 Aug 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 31 May 2018£218,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 17 May 2018£205,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 28 Feb 2018£225,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 12 Oct 2017£120,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Buchanan Way CM3 6HL 22 Jun 2017£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
19, Buchanan Way £205,000 (May 2018) → £269,000 (Jun 2026) +31%
over 8 yrs
3, Buchanan Way £120,000 (Oct 2017) → £149,995 (Jan 2020) → £167,000 (Nov 2021) → £169,000 (Mar 2026) +41%
over 8 yrs
35, Buchanan Way £240,000 (Aug 2019) → £260,000 (Nov 2021) → £285,000 (Feb 2025) +19%
over 6 yrs
33, Buchanan Way £225,000 (Jun 2017) → £225,000 (Sep 2019) → £287,000 (Nov 2024) +28%
over 7 yrs
21, Buchanan Way £218,000 (May 2018) → £232,000 (Jun 2021) +6%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Buchanan Way

Crime

14 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buchanan Way in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage & arson2
Burglary1
Drugs1
Public order1

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

Flood risk

Buchanan Way is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Blackwater estuary from Maldon to Maylandsea Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries 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 Buchanan Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Christchurch Church of England Primary School 109 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
Maylandsea Primary School 217 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.8 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

  • Althorne station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • North Fambridge station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Burnham-on-Crouch station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • School (opp, The Street) 2 min walk
  • The Village Hall (o/s, Burnham Rd) 2 min walk
  • School (o/s, The Street) 2 min walk
  • The Village Hall (opp, Burnham Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Trinity Medical Practice
    1 The Drive, Mayland, Chelmsford · 1.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Vision Pharmacy · 1.7 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.5%62.5%
Private rented11.7%20.3%
Social rented17.8%17.1%
Households613

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.9%64.1%
Aged 65+18.5%18.6%
Residents1,512

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks61%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks94%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks64%92%

Share of homes across Maldon 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 Buchanan Way

Ethnic group

HereMaldon
White94.8%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.4%

Religion

HereMaldon
No religion46.8%43.4%
Christian45.5%49.5%
Not answered5.8%5.4%
Hindu1.1%0.2%
Muslim0.4%0.5%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereMaldon
Born in the UK95.6%95.5%
Born outside the UK4.4%4.5%

Highest qualification

HereMaldon
No qualifications21.5%19.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above21%25.4%
Level 3 qualifications18.9%17.7%
Level 2 qualifications18.5%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.4%12.2%
Apprenticeship5.2%6.5%
Other qualifications2.5%2.9%

General health

HereMaldon
Very good health45.9%46.7%
Good health35.6%35.4%
Fair health13%13.1%
Bad health3.9%3.8%
Very bad health1.5%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMaldon
2 cars or vans in household40.6%35.2%
1 car or van in household29.8%35.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household22.4%18.5%
No cars or vans in household7.2%11.3%

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 Maldon.

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