Bucknells Mead, Highwood, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 3RH.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Bucknells Mead, Highwood, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £200,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 50% terraced.
House prices on Bucknells Mead compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bucknells Mead has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £200,000 | 11 Aug 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £360,000 | 21 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Bucknells Mead
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Bucknells Mead CM1 3RH | 21 Feb 2025 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Bucknells Mead CM1 3RH | 11 Aug 2021 | £200,000 | Flat | 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 Bucknells Mead
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highwood Primary School 66 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 70 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 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
- Ingatestone station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Chelmsford station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Primary School (o/s, Highwood Rd) 2 min walk
- Primary School (opp, Highwood Rd) 2 min walk
- Sparrows Close (adj, Highwood Rd) 6 min walk
- Sparrows Close (opp, Highwood Rd) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Writtle Surgery
16A Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford · 2.8 mi - The New Folly Surgery
Bell Mead, High Street, Ingatestone · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Long Braddocks Writtle · 2.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Blackmore · 2.6 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Norton Heath · 2.6 mi
- Budgens Budgens Ingatestone · 2.7 mi
Dentists
- Start Smiling Dental Practice · 2.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.9 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 5 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,416 |
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 Bucknells Mead
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 88.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.8% | 48% |
| No religion | 37.4% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.3% | 33.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 15.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.1% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.4% | 41.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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