Gardeners, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gardeners, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/gardeners/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 8YU.

Average price (last 12 months)

£171,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£231,500

19 sales

Price range

£91k – £340k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Aug 2026

CM2 8YU

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At a glance

House prices£172k average60% below the Chelmsford average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station38 min walkChelmsford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold57% freeholdAcross 21 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

19 property sales on Gardeners, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £171,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £281,944. That is 60% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% terraced, 47% flat, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gardeners range from £91,000 to £340,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Gardeners ranks 442nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Gardeners compared

Gardeners£171,500

CM2 postcode area£409,055

Chelmsford£433,921

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	9	£281,944	14 Apr 2022
Flat	9	£177,889	5 Aug 2026
Semi-detached	1	£260,000	5 Oct 2017

Sold prices on Gardeners

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Gardeners CM2 8YU	5 Aug 2026	£165,000	Flat	Leasehold
10, Gardeners CM2 8YU	31 Oct 2025	£178,000	Flat	Leasehold
43, Gardeners CM2 8YU	1 Jul 2025	£335,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, Gardeners CM2 8YU	9 Dec 2024	£240,000	Flat	Leasehold
23, Gardeners CM2 8YU	11 Apr 2024	£320,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Gardeners CM2 8YU	14 Apr 2022	£327,500	Terraced	Freehold
26, Gardeners CM2 8YU	11 Aug 2021	£162,000	Flat	Leasehold
55, Gardeners CM2 8YU	25 Feb 2021	£340,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, Gardeners CM2 8YU	29 Jan 2021	£212,000	Flat	Leasehold
5, Gardeners CM2 8YU	4 Dec 2020	£293,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Gardeners CM2 8YU	25 Oct 2019	£190,000	Flat	Leasehold
35, Gardeners CM2 8YU	22 Jul 2019	£285,000	Terraced	Freehold
30, Gardeners CM2 8YU	31 May 2019	£91,000	Flat	Leasehold
51, Gardeners CM2 8YU	31 May 2019	£287,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Gardeners CM2 8YU	22 Feb 2019	£267,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, Gardeners CM2 8YU	24 Nov 2017	£205,000	Flat	Leasehold
7, Gardeners CM2 8YU	24 Nov 2017	£266,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, Gardeners CM2 8YU	5 Oct 2017	£260,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Gardeners CM2 8YU	15 Dec 2016	£158,000	Flat	Leasehold
5, Gardeners CM2 8YU	14 Oct 2016	£252,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Gardeners CM2 8YU	27 Jan 2016	£220,000	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
8, Gardeners	£158,000 (Dec 2016) → £165,000 (Aug 2026)	+4% over 10 yrs
36, Gardeners	£205,000 (Nov 2017) → £212,000 (Jan 2021) → £240,000 (Dec 2024)	+17% over 7 yrs
5, Gardeners	£252,000 (Oct 2016) → £293,000 (Dec 2020) → £327,500 (Apr 2022)	+30% over 5 yrs
15, Gardeners	£220,000 (Jan 2016) → £267,000 (Feb 2019)	+21% over 3 yrs

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Schools near Gardeners

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Great Baddow High School 1,516 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.2 mi
Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Woodcroft Nursery School 96 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.4 mi
Larkrise Primary School 174 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Octavia House Schools, Essex 61 pupils	Other independent special school	5–16	Report	0.7 mi
Mildmay Primary School 611 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.9 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School 231 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.9 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Beaulieu Park station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Ingatestone station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Readers Corner (adj, Dorset Ave) 1 min walk
Readers Corner (opp, Dorset Ave) 2 min walk
Galleywood Road (E-bound, Galleywood Rd) 3 min walk
Noakes Avenue South (SW-bound, Noakes Ave) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi
Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.0 mi
Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.4 mi
Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Great Baddow Express · 0.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Beehive Lane · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Moulsham Lodge · 0.6 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Baddow Road · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
The Pillbox Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Galleywood Pharmacy Ltd · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Sharrow Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
Advance Dental Clinic · 1.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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	8 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	80.0%	62.5%
Private rented	9.5%	20.3%
Social rented	9.9%	17.1%
Households	694

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,651

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 Gardeners

Ethnic group

	Here	Chelmsford
White	91.5%	88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.7%	5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.5%	2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	Chelmsford
Christian	50.3%	48%
No religion	41.2%	41.2%
Not answered	5%	5.8%
Muslim	1.6%	2%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%
Sikh	0.4%	–
Jewish	0.2%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Chelmsford
Born in the UK	91.5%	88.1%
Born outside the UK	8.5%	11.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Chelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above	32.6%	33.9%
Level 3 qualifications	18.1%	17.5%
No qualifications	15.5%	15.2%
Level 2 qualifications	13.7%	15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.4%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	5.2%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Chelmsford
Very good health	49.1%	51.6%
Good health	37.5%	33.8%
Fair health	10.5%	11%
Bad health	2.2%	2.8%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Chelmsford
1 car or van in household	39.2%	41.9%
2 cars or vans in household	36.8%	31%
3 or more cars or vans in household	13%	12.3%
No cars or vans in household	11.1%	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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