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Darnay Rise, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Darnay Rise, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/darnay-rise/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 4XA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£115,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£213,928
25 sales
Price range
£92k – £380k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Feb 2026
CM1 4XA

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At a glance

House prices£214k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station30 min walkChelmsford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold52% leaseholdAcross 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

25 property sales on Darnay Rise, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £115,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £119,600. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% flat, 32% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Darnay Rise range from £92,000 to £380,000. 48% of homes sold here were freehold and 52% leasehold.

House prices on Darnay Rise compared

CM1 postcode area£418,613
Chelmsford£433,921
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darnay Rise has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £247,625 (4 sales)2016£248k2017: £199,000 (4 sales)2017£199k2018: £112,000 (2 sales)2018£112k2019: £246,850 (2 sales)2019£247k2020: £254,000 (2 sales)2020£254k2021: £185,000 (3 sales)2021£185k2022: £107,000 (1 sales)2022£107k2023: £112,500 (2 sales)2023£113k2024: £322,000 (2 sales)2024£322k2025: £345,000 (2 sales)2025£345k2026: £115,000 (1 sales)2026£115k

Tenure: 48% freehold and 52% leasehold across 27 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat12£119,60016 Feb 2026
Semi-detached8£322,62526 Mar 2025
Terraced5£266,4002 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Darnay Rise

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 16 Jul 2026£125,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 16 Feb 2026£115,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 26 Mar 2025£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 10 Mar 2025£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 2 Jul 2024£284,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 18 Jan 2024£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 8 Dec 2023£115,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 19 May 2023£110,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 14 Jun 2022£107,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 1 Nov 2021£120,000 FlatLeasehold
66, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 3 Aug 2021£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 10 Jun 2021£120,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 2 Oct 2020£240,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 22 Jul 2020£268,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 29 May 2019£176,200 FlatLeasehold
36, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 3 May 2019£120,000 FlatLeasehold
68, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 14 Mar 2019£317,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 21 Sep 2018£119,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 31 Jul 2018£105,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 22 Sep 2017£121,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 10 May 2017£265,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 10 Apr 2017£275,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 24 Jan 2017£135,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 5 Aug 2016£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 25 Jul 2016£288,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 30 Jun 2016£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Darnay Rise CM1 4XA 29 Apr 2016£92,000 FlatLeasehold

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
20, Darnay Rise £119,000 (Sep 2018) → £120,000 (Jun 2021) → £125,000 (Jul 2026) +5%
over 8 yrs
47, Darnay Rise £315,000 (Aug 2016) → £380,000 (Mar 2025) +21%
over 9 yrs
57, Darnay Rise £240,000 (Oct 2020) → £284,000 (Jul 2024) +18%
over 4 yrs
68, Darnay Rise £317,500 (Mar 2019) → £360,000 (Jan 2024) +13%
over 5 yrs
11, Darnay Rise £135,000 (Jan 2017) → £176,200 (May 2019) +31%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Darnay Rise

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School 479 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Parkwood Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Tanglewood Nursery School 133 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.5 mi
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
The Bridge Columbus Academy special converter 3–19 Report 0.6 mi
St Pius X Catholic Primary School 215 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Hawthorns School 69 pupils Free schools special 7–16 Report 0.7 mi
The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy 66 pupils Free schools special 7–16 Report 0.7 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Beaulieu Park station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wickfield Ash (adj, Nickleby Rd) 3 min walk
  • Madeline Place (adj, Nickleby Rd) 3 min walk
  • Pennine Road (S-bound, Pennine Rd) 3 min walk
  • Micawber Way (opp, Copperfield Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chelmer Medical Partnership
    20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 0.6 mi
  • Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
    123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.4 mi
  • The Writtle Surgery
    16A Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi
  • Whitley House Surgery
    Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Melbourne Farm Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Melbourne · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford Melbourne Parade · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Trent Road · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Melbourne Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Goodleigh Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
  • Ellton Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.6 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.3%62.5%
Private rented11.7%20.3%
Social rented38.8%17.1%
Households659

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.1%64.1%
Aged 65+19.4%18.6%
Residents1,522

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 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 Darnay Rise

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White88.5%88.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.7%2.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.2%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%2.6%
Other ethnic group1.9%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
No religion47.3%41.2%
Christian43.2%48%
Not answered5.6%5.8%
Hindu1.6%1.7%
Muslim1%2%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Jewish0.3%0.2%
Sikh0.3%–

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK87.5%88.1%
Born outside the UK12.5%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
No qualifications26.5%15.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.7%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%17.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.4%10.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%15.2%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.2%
Other qualifications2.9%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health41.2%51.6%
Good health36%33.8%
Fair health16%11%
Bad health5%2.8%
Very bad health1.8%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household43.2%41.9%
No cars or vans in household27.3%14.9%
2 cars or vans in household22%31%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.4%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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