High Street, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 1BE, CM1 1DH, CM1 1DX.
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At a glance
11 property sales on High Street, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £246,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £311,136. Average sale prices fell from £332,500 in 2019 to £246,250 in 2025 (-26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £232,500 to £420,000. 56% of homes sold here were freehold and 44% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, High Street ranks 405th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on High Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 56% freehold and 44% leasehold across 39 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £311,136 | 12 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on High Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 12 Nov 2025 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 31 Oct 2025 | £232,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, High Street CM1 1BE | 29 Aug 2025 | £1,375,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 67, High Street CM1 1DH | 7 Aug 2025 | £2,075,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 26 Jul 2024 | £420,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 2A, High Street CM1 1BE | 8 Jul 2024 | £111,285 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 2A, High Street CM1 1BE | 8 Jul 2024 | £111,285 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, High Street CM1 1BE | 15 May 2024 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 86, High Street CM1 1DX | 9 May 2024 | £420,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 31 Aug 2023 | £415,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 68A - 68C, High Street CM1 1DH | 31 Mar 2023 | £800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, High Street CM1 1BE | 14 Feb 2023 | £5,250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 84 - 85, High Street CM1 1DX | 3 Feb 2023 | £4,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 39, High Street CM1 1BE | 4 Aug 2022 | £245,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 50, High Street CM1 1AL | 17 May 2022 | £21,920,238 | Other | Freehold |
| 76, High Street CM1 1EJ | 20 Apr 2022 | £4,376,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, High Street CM1 1BE | 1 Apr 2022 | £4,350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 35, High Street CM1 1BE | 25 Mar 2022 | £1,300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, High Street CM1 1BE | 18 Oct 2021 | £1,865,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 10 Sep 2021 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 11 Dec 2020 | £370,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 2 Mar 2020 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 24 Jan 2020 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 11 Oct 2019 | £253,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 10 Sep 2019 | £412,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 30 Aug 2019 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 1A, High Street CM1 1BE | 16 Aug 2019 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40 - 41, High Street CM1 1BE | 31 Jul 2019 | £7,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 2, 40 - 41, High Street CM1 1DE | 31 Jul 2019 | £7,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 59, High Street CM1 1DH | 13 Feb 2019 | £1,750,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 26, High Street CM1 1YJ | 5 Dec 2017 | £3,875,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 39, High Street CM1 1BE | 10 Nov 2017 | £3,715,800 | Other | Freehold |
| 79, High Street CM1 1DU | 28 Sep 2017 | £2,700,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 3, Block 6, 15 - 16, High Street CM1 1BE | 4 Aug 2017 | £95,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 55, High Street CM1 1DH | 17 Mar 2017 | £1,900,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 61, High Street CM1 1DH | 18 Nov 2016 | £3,575,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 56 - 57, High Street CM1 1DH | 30 Jun 2016 | £2,875,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, High Street CM1 1BE | 19 May 2016 | £520,950 | Other | Leasehold |
| 19, High Street CM1 1BE | 13 May 2016 | £3,100,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, 1A, High Street | £240,000 (Jan 2020) → £260,000 (Sep 2021) → £260,000 (Nov 2025) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 5, 1A, High Street | £265,000 (Mar 2020) → £232,500 (Oct 2025) | -12% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 2, 1A, High Street | £412,000 (Sep 2019) → £420,000 (Jul 2024) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 1, 1A, High Street | £370,000 (Dec 2020) → £415,000 (Aug 2023) | +12% over 3 yrs |
| 38, High Street | £520,950 (May 2016) → £5,250,000 (Feb 2023) | +908% over 7 yrs |
| 39, High Street | £3,715,800 (Nov 2017) → £245,000 (Aug 2022) | -93% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near High Street
| 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 |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Trinity Road Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Anne's School 107 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oaklands Infant School 168 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Cedd's School 321 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Ingatestone station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Chelmer (near, New London Rd) 1 min walk
- H & M (Stop Db, New London Rd) 2 min walk
- H & M (Stop Da, New London Rd) 2 min walk
- H & M (Stop Dc, New London Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.3 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.5 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer M&S Chelmsford · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelmsford - Micro Store · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Chelmsford Superstore · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelmsford Station · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.0 mi
- Shantys · 0.3 mi
- Rivermead Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Abode · 0.0 mi
- Ellton Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 49.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,140 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,053 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 61% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 59% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 59% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on High Street
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Who lives around High Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.9% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.2% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.8% | 41.2% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 48% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 2% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.7% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.3% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.9% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 15.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.9% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.7% | 41.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.3% | 14.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2% | 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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