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Highfield Road, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Highfield Road, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/highfield-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 2NG, CM1 2NF, CM1 2NQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£315,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£527,216
25 sales
Price range
£125k – £850k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
CM1 2NG

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At a glance

House prices£527k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkChelmsford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold89% freeholdAcross 27 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

25 property sales on Highfield Road, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £551,833. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% detached, 40% semi-detached, 12% flat. Recorded sale prices on Highfield Road range from £124,895 to £850,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold.

House prices on Highfield Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Road 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: £154,948 (2 sales)2016£155k2017: £514,500 (4 sales)2017£515k2018: £510,500 (3 sales)2018£511k2019: £515,000 (2 sales)2019£515k2020: £318,000 (2 sales)2020£318k2021: £440,000 (1 sales)2021£440k2022: £713,750 (4 sales)2022£714k2023: £610,000 (2 sales)2023£610k2024: £640,000 (1 sales)2024£640k2025: £715,000 (3 sales)2025£715k2026: £315,000 (1 sales)2026£315k

Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£551,83312 Jun 2026
Semi-detached10£609,85024 Jul 2025
Flat3£153,29822 Jul 2020

Sold prices on Highfield Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
75, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 12 Jun 2026£315,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Highfield Road CM1 2NQ 24 Jul 2025£615,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Highfield Road CM1 2NF 13 May 2025£800,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 17 Apr 2025£730,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 12 Aug 2024£640,000 DetachedFreehold
73A, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 20 Dec 2023£370,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Highfield Road CM1 2NQ 25 May 2023£850,000 DetachedFreehold
69, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 25 Nov 2022£675,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Highfield Road CM1 2NF 29 Jul 2022£25,000 OtherFreehold
8, Highfield Road CM1 2NQ 27 Jun 2022£680,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 10 Jun 2022£810,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Highfield Road CM1 2NQ 11 Mar 2022£690,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Highfield Road CM1 2NQ 25 Jan 2021£440,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Highfield Road CM1 2NQ 26 Oct 2020£486,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Highfield Road CM1 2NF 22 Jul 2020£150,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Highfield Road CM1 2NQ 29 Nov 2019£380,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Highfield Road CM1 2NF 25 Jan 2019£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 13 Nov 2018£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 25 May 2018£604,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 20 Apr 2018£447,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Highfield Road CM1 2NF 15 Dec 2017£638,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Highfield Road CM1 2NF 20 Nov 2017£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73A, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 21 Aug 2017£320,000 DetachedFreehold
71, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 5 Jun 2017£585,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Highfield Road CM1 2NF 18 Nov 2016£185,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Highfield Road CM1 2NF 30 Mar 2016£124,895 FlatLeasehold
73, Highfield Road CM1 2NG 26 Feb 2016£420,000 DetachedFreehold

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
42, Highfield Road £486,000 (Oct 2020) → £615,000 (Jul 2025) +27%
over 5 yrs
9, Highfield Road £638,000 (Dec 2017) → £800,000 (May 2025) +25%
over 7 yrs
73A, Highfield Road £320,000 (Aug 2017) → £370,000 (Dec 2023) +16%
over 6 yrs
41, Highfield Road £185,000 (Nov 2016) → £25,000 (Jul 2022) -86%
over 6 yrs
67, Highfield Road £447,500 (Apr 2018) → £480,000 (Nov 2018) → £810,000 (Jun 2022) +81%
over 4 yrs
73, Highfield Road £420,000 (Feb 2016) → £604,000 (May 2018) +44%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Highfield Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Hawthorns School 69 pupils Free schools special 7–16 Report 0.1 mi
The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy 66 pupils Free schools special 7–16 Report 0.1 mi
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Parkwood Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Tanglewood Nursery School 133 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.5 mi
Kings Road Primary School 403 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Westlands Community Primary School 571 pupils Primary 5–11 Good 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Beaulieu Park station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Avon Road (E-bound, Avon Rd) 3 min walk
  • Chignal Corner (N-bound, Chignall Rd) 4 min walk
  • Clyde Crescent South (adj, Thames Ave) 4 min walk
  • Albany Close (opp, Queensland Cres) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chelmer Medical Partnership
    20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 0.6 mi
  • Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
    123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi
  • The Writtle Surgery
    16A Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford · 1.2 mi
  • Whitley House Surgery
    Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Trent Road · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Melbourne · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford Melbourne Parade · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kings Road · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Melbourne Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Goodleigh Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Ellton Dental Surgery · 1.2 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.6%62.5%
Private rented15.9%20.3%
Social rented5.4%17.1%
Households725

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+20.3%18.6%
Residents1,835

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Highfield Road

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White87%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.3%5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.7%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%2.6%
Other ethnic group1.2%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
Christian52.8%48%
No religion35.7%41.2%
Not answered6.5%5.8%
Hindu2.1%1.7%
Muslim1.4%2%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Jewish0.3%0.2%

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK84.7%88.1%
Born outside the UK15.3%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above47.1%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.6%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications14%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%10.4%
No qualifications8.3%15.2%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.2%
Other qualifications3%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health55%51.6%
Good health32.8%33.8%
Fair health9.8%11%
Bad health1.9%2.8%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household39.4%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household34.4%31%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.4%12.3%
No cars or vans in household12.8%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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