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Hunts Drive, Writtle, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hunts Drive, Writtle, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/hunts-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 3HQ, CM1 3HH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£405,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£350,652
27 sales
Price range
£220k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Mar 2026
CM1 3HH

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At a glance

House prices£351k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station39 min walkChelmsford station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold90% freeholdAcross 31 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

27 property sales on Hunts Drive, Writtle, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £405,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £358,892. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Hunts Drive range from £220,000 to £500,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.

House prices on Hunts Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hunts Drive 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: £257,500 (2 sales)2016£258k2017: £326,533 (3 sales)2017£327k2018: £350,000 (3 sales)2018£350k2019: £286,333 (3 sales)2019£286k2020: £348,000 (2 sales)2020£348k2021: £417,857 (7 sales)2021£418k2022: £317,500 (2 sales)2022£318k2023: £321,500 (2 sales)2023£322k2024: £380,000 (2 sales)2024£380k2026: £405,000 (1 sales)2026£405k

Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£358,89220 Dec 2023
Terraced9£345,88912 Mar 2026
Flat3£259,66729 Sep 2022
Detached2£455,00030 May 2024

Sold prices on Hunts Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 12 Mar 2026£405,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 7 Jan 2025£241,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 31 Oct 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 30 May 2024£410,000 DetachedFreehold
123, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 26 Feb 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 20 Dec 2023£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 11 Dec 2023£323,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10A, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 29 Sep 2022£279,000 FlatLeasehold
123, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 17 Feb 2022£356,000 TerracedFreehold
123, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 22 Dec 2021£356,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 1 Dec 2021£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 30 Nov 2021£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 25 Oct 2021£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 20 Oct 2021£500,000 DetachedFreehold
125, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 28 Jun 2021£350,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 26 Mar 2021£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
127, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 3 Mar 2021£345,000 TerracedFreehold
125, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 12 Jun 2020£350,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 11 Mar 2020£346,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 23 Sep 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
131, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 4 Jun 2019£387,000 TerracedFreehold
10A, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 30 Apr 2019£252,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 22 Nov 2018£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 24 Aug 2018£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 10 Jul 2018£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 30 Aug 2017£396,600 Semi-detachedFreehold
10A, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 4 Aug 2017£248,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 4 Aug 2017£335,000 TerracedFreehold
101, Hunts Drive CM1 3HQ 1 Jul 2016£235,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 29 Apr 2016£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Hunts Drive CM1 3HH 5 Jan 2016£280,000 Semi-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
57, Hunts Drive £200,000 (Oct 2024) → £241,000 (Jan 2025) +21%
over under a year
123, Hunts Drive £356,000 (Dec 2021) → £350,000 (Feb 2024) -2%
over 2 yrs
26, Hunts Drive £360,000 (Nov 2021) → £320,000 (Dec 2023) -11%
over 2 yrs
10A, Hunts Drive £248,000 (Aug 2017) → £252,000 (Apr 2019) → £279,000 (Sep 2022) +13%
over 5 yrs
18, Hunts Drive £396,600 (Aug 2017) → £460,000 (Dec 2021) +16%
over 4 yrs
125, Hunts Drive £350,000 (Jun 2020) → £350,000 (Jun 2021) +0%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Hunts Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Writtle Junior School 238 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Writtle Infant School 178 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.2 mi
Hylands School 614 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Westlands Community Primary School 571 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Widford Lodge School 179 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 1.3 mi
St Cedd's School 321 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy 66 pupils Free schools special 7–16 Report 1.6 mi
The Hawthorns School 69 pupils Free schools special 7–16 Report 1.6 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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Ingatestone station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
  • Beaulieu Park station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Loves Walk (adj, Lodge Rd) 3 min walk
  • Romans Place (adj, Lodge Rd) 7 min walk
  • The Ryle (adj, Lodge Rd) 7 min walk
  • St John's Green (adj, Bridge St) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Writtle Surgery
    16A Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford · 0.5 mi
  • Whitley House Surgery
    Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.2 mi
  • Beauchamp House
    37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 2.2 mi
  • Chelmer Medical Partnership
    20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Long Braddocks Writtle · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Writtle · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Forest Drive · 1.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Chelmsfood Westway Foodhall · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Village Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Writtle Road Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Redmayne House Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
  • Sharrow Dental Surgery · 1.6 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 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.5%62.5%
Private rented7.0%20.3%
Social rented44.5%17.1%
Households517

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.7%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents1,139

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 Hunts Drive

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White94.2%88.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3%2.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%2.6%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
No religion46.7%41.2%
Christian46.1%48%
Not answered4.9%5.8%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Hindu0.7%1.7%
Buddhist0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.2%2%

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK92%88.1%
Born outside the UK8%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
No qualifications26.8%15.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above25.2%33.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%15.2%
Level 3 qualifications13.4%17.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%10.4%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.2%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health42.8%51.6%
Good health33.1%33.8%
Fair health16.6%11%
Bad health5.8%2.8%
Very bad health1.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household41.4%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household25.2%31%
No cars or vans in household22%14.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.4%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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