Greengates Close, Great Leighs, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM3 1FA.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Greengates Close, Great Leighs, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £457,813. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% detached, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Greengates Close range from £384,000 to £490,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Greengates Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Greengates Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £457,813 | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £385,000 | 6 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on Greengates Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Greengates Close CM3 1FA | 16 Sep 2024 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Greengates Close CM3 1FA | 25 Jun 2018 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Greengates Close CM3 1FA | 26 Apr 2018 | £451,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Greengates Close CM3 1FA | 7 Dec 2017 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Greengates Close CM3 1FA | 26 Oct 2017 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Greengates Close CM3 1FA | 8 Sep 2017 | £482,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Greengates Close CM3 1FA | 6 Sep 2017 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Greengates Close CM3 1FA | 11 Aug 2017 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Greengates Close CM3 1FA | 13 Feb 2017 | £384,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Greengates Close | £475,000 (Jun 2018) → £490,000 (Sep 2024) | +3% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Greengates Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Leighs Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| White Court School 550 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 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
- Cressing station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Braintree Freeport station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Braintree station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dog & Partridge (o/s, Main Rd) 1 min walk
- Dog & Partridge (opp, Main Rd) 1 min walk
- Shimbrooks (opp, Main Rd) 5 min walk
- Main Road (NE-bound, Main Rd) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blyth's Meadow Surgery
Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Braintree Superstore · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Notley · 2.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Braintree BP · 2.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Challis Lane · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Braintree Dental Studio · 1.6 mi
- St Michaels House · 3.4 mi
- Oakmoor Dental Practice · 3.4 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,120 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,964 |
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 Greengates Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 88.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.9% | 48% |
| No religion | 45.4% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.6% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.2% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.8% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.2% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.6% | 41.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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