Carriage Drive, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 6UY.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Carriage Drive, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £517,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £422,611. Average sale prices rose from £338,333 in 2016 to £517,500 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% above the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% detached, 30% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Carriage Drive range from £180,000 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Carriage Drive ranks 100th for average price.
House prices on Carriage Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £422,611 | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £406,375 | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £273,400 | 20 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Carriage Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 29 Apr 2026 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 28 Jan 2026 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 20 Jun 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 14 Mar 2025 | £487,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 28 Feb 2025 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 11 Oct 2024 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 20 May 2024 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 18 Dec 2023 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 10 Jan 2022 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 29 Jun 2021 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 3 Feb 2021 | £368,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 29 Jan 2021 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 13 Mar 2020 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 7 Dec 2018 | £193,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 27 Jun 2018 | £389,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 29 May 2018 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 23 Mar 2018 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 25 Oct 2017 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 31 Aug 2016 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 28 Jul 2016 | £302,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Carriage Drive CM1 6UY | 4 Jan 2016 | £368,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55, Carriage Drive | £368,000 (Jan 2016) → £400,000 (May 2018) → £485,000 (Jun 2021) → £487,500 (Mar 2025) | +32% over 9 yrs |
| 8, Carriage Drive | £302,000 (Jul 2016) → £410,000 (May 2024) | +36% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Carriage Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beaulieu Park School 1,763 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School 437 pupils | Primary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Boswells School 1,423 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Perryfields Infant School 180 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Perryfields Junior School 301 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Tyrrells School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| New Hall School 1,364 pupils | Other independent school Catholic | 1–19 | 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
- Beaulieu Park station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Chelmsford station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Harness Close (adj, Paddock Dr) 1 min walk
- Carriage Drive (adj, Paddock Dr) 1 min walk
- Daffodil Way (adj, New Nabbotts Way) 1 min walk
- Saddle Rise (adj, Paddock Dr) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 0.8 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.5 mi - Chelmer Village Surgery
Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi - Chelmer Medical Partnership
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Springfield Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chelmsford White Hart Lane Local · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Havengore · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Springfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 1.2 mi
- Rivermead Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Springfield Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Surgipact Ltd · 0.7 mi
- Pure Orthodontics · 1.0 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 680 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,803 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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 Carriage Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.2% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.1% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46% | 48% |
| No religion | 40.5% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 2% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.6% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.4% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.4% |
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.2% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 11% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.7% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.6% | 41.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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