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Bucklebury Heath, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bucklebury Heath, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/bucklebury-heath/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM3 5ZU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£342,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£225,947
33 sales
Price range
£109k – £405k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Aug 2026
CM3 5ZU

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At a glance

House prices£343k average21% below the Chelmsford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station12 min walkSouth Woodham Ferrers station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband79% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold61% leaseholdAcross 33 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

33 property sales on Bucklebury Heath, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £342,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £179,663. Average sale prices rose from £240,300 in 2016 to £342,500 in 2026 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 21% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% flat, 24% terraced, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bucklebury Heath range from £108,750 to £405,000. 39% of homes sold here were freehold and 61% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Bucklebury Heath ranks 318th for average price.

House prices on Bucklebury Heath compared

Bucklebury Heath£342,500
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

2016: £240,300 (5 sales)2016£240k2017: £179,000 (2 sales)2017£179k2018: £161,250 (3 sales)2018£161k2019: £169,500 (4 sales)2019£170k2020: £190,000 (1 sales)2020£190k2021: £248,600 (5 sales)2021£249k2022: £219,416 (6 sales)2022£219k2023: £215,000 (1 sales)2023£215k2025: £247,667 (3 sales)2025£248k2026: £342,500 (3 sales)2026£343k

Tenure: 39% freehold and 61% leasehold across 33 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat20£179,66329 May 2026
Terraced8£259,75014 Feb 2025
Detached3£370,00017 Aug 2026
Semi-detached2£337,49827 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Bucklebury Heath

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 17 Aug 2026£405,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 29 May 2026£217,500 FlatLeasehold
25, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 30 Mar 2026£405,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 4 Jul 2025£210,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 14 May 2025£217,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 14 Feb 2025£316,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 8 Sep 2023£215,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 28 Nov 2022£225,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 27 Sep 2022£359,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 8 Aug 2022£200,000 FlatLeasehold
58, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 10 Jun 2022£217,500 FlatLeasehold
18, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 10 Feb 2022£166,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 14 Jan 2022£148,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 25 Nov 2021£320,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 9 Jul 2021£165,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 14 Apr 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 19 Feb 2021£263,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 27 Jan 2021£245,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 22 May 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 23 Aug 2019£155,000 FlatLeasehold
53, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 27 Mar 2019£183,000 FlatLeasehold
59, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 15 Mar 2019£187,500 FlatLeasehold
32, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 11 Feb 2019£152,500 FlatLeasehold
50, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 27 Jul 2018£108,750 FlatLeasehold
26, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 18 May 2018£145,000 FlatLeasehold
61, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 19 Jan 2018£230,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 15 Dec 2017£180,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 28 Feb 2017£178,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 25 Oct 2016£235,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 10 Aug 2016£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 8 Jul 2016£219,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 15 Jun 2016£132,500 FlatLeasehold
25, Bucklebury Heath CM3 5ZU 10 Jun 2016£300,000 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
47, Bucklebury Heath £225,000 (Nov 2022) → £217,500 (May 2026) -3%
over 3 yrs
25, Bucklebury Heath £300,000 (Jun 2016) → £405,000 (Mar 2026) +35%
over 10 yrs
59, Bucklebury Heath £187,500 (Mar 2019) → £210,000 (Jul 2025) +12%
over 6 yrs
57, Bucklebury Heath £178,000 (Feb 2017) → £215,000 (Sep 2023) → £217,000 (May 2025) +22%
over 8 yrs
27, Bucklebury Heath £235,000 (Oct 2016) → £316,000 (Feb 2025) +34%
over 8 yrs
23, Bucklebury Heath £315,000 (Aug 2016) → £359,995 (Sep 2022) +14%
over 6 yrs
54, Bucklebury Heath £180,000 (Dec 2017) → £165,000 (Jul 2021) → £200,000 (Aug 2022) +11%
over 5 yrs
18, Bucklebury Heath £155,000 (Aug 2019) → £166,000 (Feb 2022) +7%
over 2 yrs
22, Bucklebury Heath £132,500 (Jun 2016) → £148,000 (Jan 2022) +12%
over 6 yrs
33, Bucklebury Heath £219,000 (Jul 2016) → £250,000 (Apr 2021) +14%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Bucklebury Heath

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Elmwood Primary School 414 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Collingwood Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers 132 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF 180 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
William de Ferrers School 1,237 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Woodville Primary School 412 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Riverside Primary School 422 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 58 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.9 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

  • South Woodham Ferrers station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Battlesbridge station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • North Fambridge station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Victoria Road (opp, Hullbridge Rd) 3 min walk
  • Victoria Road (adj, Hullbridge Rd) 3 min walk
  • Albert Road (E-bound, Albert Rd) 4 min walk
  • Gandalfs Ride (adj, Inchbonnie Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kingsway Surgery
    Crouch Vale Medical Centre, Burnham Road, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi
  • Conner & Partners
    175 Ferry Road, Hullbridge, Hockley · 1.2 mi
  • Downhall Park Surgery
    49 Rawreth Lane, Rayleigh · 2.6 mi
  • Church View Surgery
    The Jones Family Practice, 55 Southend Road, Hockley · 3.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Baron Road South Woodham Ferrers · 0.5 mi
  • Spar Spar - South Woodham · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S South Woodam Ferrers BP · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Govani Chemists · 0.4 mi
  • Allied Pharmacy South Woodham Ferrers · 0.5 mi
  • Village Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Unit 21 · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Brickfields Dental Practice · 0.5 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 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.7%62.5%
Private rented17.7%20.3%
Social rented11.6%17.1%
Households645

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.9%64.1%
Aged 65+15.8%18.6%
Residents1,471

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)79%80%
Gigabit-capable79%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 networks83%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%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 Bucklebury Heath

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White96.7%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%2.6%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
No religion47.6%41.2%
Christian43.7%48%
Not answered6.5%5.8%
Hindu0.7%1.7%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Muslim0.1%2%

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK94.6%88.1%
Born outside the UK5.4%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above26.5%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications21.3%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications17.6%15.2%
No qualifications14.1%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.8%10.4%
Apprenticeship5%5.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health52.6%51.6%
Good health33.8%33.8%
Fair health11.3%11%
Bad health2%2.8%
Very bad health0.2%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household39.9%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household36%31%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.6%12.3%
No cars or vans in household11.5%14.9%

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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