Dunn Side, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 1BY, CM1 1DL.
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At a glance
101 property sales on Dunn Side, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £333,400. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £278,364. Average sale prices rose from £286,610 in 2016 to £346,750 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 27 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 23 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% flat, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dunn Side range from £99,995 to £529,700. 11% of homes sold here were freehold and 89% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Dunn Side ranks 337th for average price.
House prices on Dunn Side compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 11% freehold and 89% leasehold across 106 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 90 | £278,364 | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 11 | £475,652 | 18 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Dunn Side
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 18 Jun 2026 | £525,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 20 Mar 2026 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 20 Mar 2026 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 121, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 13 Feb 2026 | £312,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 18 Dec 2025 | £212,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 15 Dec 2025 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 18 Jun 2025 | £311,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 5 Jun 2025 | £316,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 106, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 16 May 2025 | £232,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 113, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 31 Mar 2025 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 108, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 11 Feb 2025 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 18 Nov 2024 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 10 Jul 2024 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 117, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 4 Jun 2024 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 129, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 3 Jun 2024 | £333,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 127, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 30 Apr 2024 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 28 Mar 2024 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 30 Jan 2024 | £288,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 24 Nov 2023 | £529,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 2 Nov 2023 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 110, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 13 Oct 2023 | £293,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 92, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 10 Oct 2023 | £291,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 99, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 10 Oct 2023 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 103, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 9 Oct 2023 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 29 Sep 2023 | £317,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 82, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 29 Sep 2023 | £232,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 21 Sep 2023 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 97, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 14 Sep 2023 | £316,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 94, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 5 Sep 2023 | £305,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 84, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 29 Aug 2023 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 17 Mar 2023 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 131, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 21 Dec 2022 | £282,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 7 Oct 2022 | £311,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 4 Feb 2021 | £298,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 111, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 30 Nov 2020 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 26 Aug 2020 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 98, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 4 Aug 2020 | £277,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 102, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 7 May 2020 | £297,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 113, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 27 Mar 2020 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 27 Mar 2020 | £232,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 13 Feb 2020 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 97, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 28 Nov 2019 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 107, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 17 Oct 2019 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 3 Sep 2019 | £468,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 123, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 26 Jul 2019 | £343,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 12 Jul 2019 | £486,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 7 Jun 2019 | £323,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Dunn Side CM1 1BY | 18 Dec 2018 | £99,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 129, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 4 May 2018 | £340,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Dunn Side CM1 1DL | 28 Mar 2018 | £475,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Dunn Side | £475,000 (Mar 2018) → £525,000 (Jun 2026) | +11% over 8 yrs |
| 14, Dunn Side | £99,995 (Dec 2018) → £265,000 (Mar 2026) | +165% over 7 yrs |
| 50, Dunn Side | £303,995 (Jun 2016) → £285,000 (Mar 2026) | -6% over 10 yrs |
| 79, Dunn Side | £300,000 (Aug 2020) → £311,000 (Jun 2025) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 58, Dunn Side | £267,995 (Apr 2016) → £316,000 (Jun 2025) | +18% over 9 yrs |
| 106, Dunn Side | £209,995 (May 2016) → £232,000 (May 2025) | +10% over 9 yrs |
| 113, Dunn Side | £280,000 (Mar 2020) → £315,000 (Mar 2025) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 108, Dunn Side | £292,995 (May 2016) → £325,000 (Feb 2025) | +11% over 9 yrs |
| 42, Dunn Side | £269,995 (Apr 2016) → £290,000 (Jul 2024) | +7% over 8 yrs |
| 129, Dunn Side | £340,000 (May 2018) → £333,000 (Jun 2024) | -2% over 6 yrs |
| 127, Dunn Side | £313,000 (Jun 2017) → £315,000 (Apr 2024) | +1% over 7 yrs |
| 66, Dunn Side | £285,995 (May 2016) → £288,000 (Jan 2024) | +1% over 8 yrs |
| 110, Dunn Side | £285,995 (Apr 2016) → £293,000 (Oct 2023) | +2% over 7 yrs |
| 92, Dunn Side | £278,995 (May 2016) → £291,000 (Oct 2023) | +4% over 7 yrs |
| 82, Dunn Side | £203,995 (May 2016) → £232,500 (Sep 2023) | +14% over 7 yrs |
| 97, Dunn Side | £300,000 (Nov 2019) → £316,000 (Sep 2023) | +5% over 4 yrs |
| 94, Dunn Side | £278,995 (May 2016) → £305,500 (Sep 2023) | +10% over 7 yrs |
| 84, Dunn Side | £286,995 (May 2016) → £305,000 (Aug 2023) | +6% over 7 yrs |
| 52, Dunn Side | £195,995 (Apr 2016) → £232,000 (Mar 2020) → £235,000 (Mar 2023) | +20% over 7 yrs |
| 78, Dunn Side | £286,995 (May 2016) → £311,000 (Oct 2022) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| 56, Dunn Side | £271,995 (Apr 2016) → £298,000 (Feb 2021) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 98, Dunn Side | £272,995 (May 2016) → £277,500 (Aug 2020) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 102, Dunn Side | £298,995 (May 2016) → £297,000 (May 2020) | -1% over 4 yrs |
| 107, Dunn Side | £260,000 (Mar 2017) → £275,000 (Oct 2019) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 27, Dunn Side | £488,000 (Aug 2017) → £486,500 (Jul 2019) | +-0% over 2 yrs |
| 60, Dunn Side | £284,995 (Apr 2016) → £323,000 (Jun 2019) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 54, Dunn Side | £279,995 (Apr 2016) → £330,000 (Jan 2018) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dunn Side
Crime
630 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dunn Side in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 227 |
| Shoplifting | 116 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 |
| Drugs | 44 |
| Public order | 41 |
| Other theft | 28 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dunn Side is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The upper River Chelmer Flood alert area
- The River Chelmer from Churchend to the Rivermead Industrial Estate in Chelmsford Flood warning area
- Riverside properties on the Rivers Chelmer and Can in Chelmsford Flood warning area
- The Rivers Can and Chelmer, through Chelmsford Flood warning area
- The Rivers Wid and Can 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 Dunn Side
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 314 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chelmsford County High School for Girls 1,275 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Trinity Road Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kings Road Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chelmsford Hospital School 1 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Ingatestone station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- YMCA (opp, Victoria Rd) 2 min walk
- Coach Stop (NE-bound, Victoria Rd) 3 min walk
- Station (Stand VA, Victoria Rd) 4 min walk
- Anglia Ruskin University (o/s, Bishop Hall Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.2 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.6 mi - Chelmer Medical Partnership
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op New Street - Chelmsford · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelmsford Station · 0.2 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Chelmsford Food Warehouse · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Interchange Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Rivermead Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Shantys · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Ellton Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Goodleigh Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- The Dental Abode · 0.3 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 914 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 83.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,307 |
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 Dunn Side
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.3% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.6% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 41.2% |
| Christian | 34.9% | 48% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 2% |
| Hindu | 5.8% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 32% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.6% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 29.3% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.7% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 5.8% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.8% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 59.1% | 41.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 14.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3% | 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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