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Forefield Green, Chelmsford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 6YU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£352,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£321,914
14 sales
Price range
£187k – £456k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Sep 2026
CM1 6YU

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At a glance

14 property sales on Forefield Green, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £352,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £341,111. 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 64% terraced, 21% flat, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Forefield Green range from £187,000 to £456,000. 73% of homes sold here were freehold and 27% leasehold.

House prices on Forefield Green compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forefield Green 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: £295,000 (1 sales)2016£295k2017: £257,500 (2 sales)2017£258k2018: £260,750 (2 sales)2018£261k2020: £235,000 (1 sales)2020£235k2021: £400,750 (2 sales)2021£401k2022: £456,000 (1 sales)2022£456k2023: £343,800 (1 sales)2023£344k2024: £329,000 (3 sales)2024£329k2026: £352,000 (1 sales)2026£352k

Tenure: 73% freehold and 27% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£341,11118 Sep 2026
Flat3£212,33325 Jan 2024
Semi-detached1£456,0002 Nov 2022
Detached1£343,80024 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Forefield Green

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 18 Sep 2026£352,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 11 Dec 2024£395,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 26 Jul 2024£405,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 25 Jan 2024£187,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 24 Jul 2023£343,800 DetachedFreehold
13, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 31 Jan 2023£135,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 2 Nov 2022£456,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 16 Jun 2021£362,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 2 Feb 2021£439,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 30 Oct 2020£235,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 23 Nov 2018£331,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 29 Jun 2018£190,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 6 Nov 2017£300,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 25 Jan 2017£215,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Forefield Green CM1 6YU 8 Dec 2016£295,000 TerracedFreehold

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
21, Forefield Green £331,500 (Nov 2018) → £362,500 (Jun 2021) +9%
over 3 yrs
15, Forefield Green £215,000 (Jan 2017) → £235,000 (Oct 2020) +9%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Forefield Green

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.3 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 0.7 mi
Perryfields Junior School 301 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
New Hall School 1,364 pupils Other independent school Catholic 1–19 Report 0.7 mi
Perryfields Infant School 180 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.7 mi
The Tyrrells School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Good 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Chelmsford station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
  • Hatfield Peverel station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Goldenacres (adj, New Nabbotts Way) 1 min walk
  • Goldenacres (opp, New Nabbotts Way) 1 min walk
  • Harness Close (adj, Paddock Dr) 2 min walk
  • Carriage Drive (adj, Paddock Dr) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
    2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi
  • Chelmer Village Surgery
    Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi
  • Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
    123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi
  • Chelmer Medical Partnership
    20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chelmsford White Hart Lane Local · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Springfield Express · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Havengore · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Springfield · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Springfield Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 1.4 mi
  • Apple Tree Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Springfield Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Surgipact Ltd · 0.6 mi
  • Pure Orthodontics · 0.9 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

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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.

Income9 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.2%62.5%
Private rented11.2%20.3%
Social rented1.6%17.1%
Households680

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+16.3%18.6%
Residents1,803

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)81%80%
Gigabit-capable81%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 Forefield Green

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White84.2%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.1%5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.6%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%2.6%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
Christian46%48%
No religion40.5%41.2%
Not answered5.2%5.8%
Hindu3.8%1.7%
Muslim3.5%2%
Sikh0.5%–
Buddhist0.2%0.5%
Jewish0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK87.6%88.1%
Born outside the UK12.4%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above39%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.4%10.4%
No qualifications9.9%15.2%
Apprenticeship5%5.2%
Other qualifications2.2%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health58.2%51.6%
Good health32.9%33.8%
Fair health7.1%11%
Bad health1.6%2.8%
Very bad health0.2%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
2 cars or vans in household41.7%31%
1 car or van in household38.6%41.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household13%12.3%
No cars or vans in household6.7%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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