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Orchard Drive, Mayland, Chelmsford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CM3 6EP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£363,934
16 sales
Price range
£285k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Aug 2025
CM3 6EP

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At a glance

16 property sales on Orchard Drive, Mayland, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £336,494. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Drive range from £285,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Orchard Drive compared

CM3 postcode area£478,585
Chelmsford£433,921
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £329,950 (1 sales)2017£330k2020: £285,000 (1 sales)2020£285k2021: £350,000 (1 sales)2021£350k2022: £405,000 (4 sales)2022£405k2023: £347,500 (2 sales)2023£348k2024: £365,500 (4 sales)2024£366k2025: £360,333 (3 sales)2025£360k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£336,49430 May 2025
Detached8£391,37522 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Orchard Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 22 Aug 2025£362,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 30 May 2025£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 5 Feb 2025£399,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 9 Dec 2024£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 15 Nov 2024£365,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 3 Jun 2024£417,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 13 May 2024£385,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 20 Oct 2023£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 4 Aug 2023£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 7 Jun 2023£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 16 Dec 2022£405,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 27 May 2022£425,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 18 May 2022£375,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 16 Mar 2022£415,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 30 Jun 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 22 Dec 2020£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Orchard Drive CM3 6EP 30 Mar 2017£329,950 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
6, Orchard Drive £375,000 (May 2022) → £365,000 (Nov 2024) -3%
over 2 yrs
9, Orchard Drive £350,000 (Jun 2021) → £417,000 (Jun 2024) +19%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Orchard Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Maylandsea Primary School 217 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
Christchurch Church of England Primary School 109 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 2.0 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

  • Althorne station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Southminster station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • Burnham-on-Crouch station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wembley Avenue (E-bound, Wembley Ave) 3 min walk
  • Princes Avenue (W-bound, Princes Ave) 4 min walk
  • Drake Ave (S-bound, The Drive) 8 min walk
  • Drake Ave (N-bound, The Drive) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Trinity Medical Practice
    1 The Drive, Mayland, Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
  • William Fisher Med.ctr.
    19 High Street, Southminster · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southminster High Street · 3.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Vision Pharmacy · 0.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.7%62.5%
Private rented7.2%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households529

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+22.5%18.6%
Residents1,398

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 networks61%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks94%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks64%92%

Share of homes across Maldon 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 Orchard Drive

Ethnic group

HereMaldon
White97.5%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.4%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereMaldon
Christian47.6%49.5%
No religion46.4%43.4%
Not answered5%5.4%
Sikh0.3%–
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereMaldon
Born in the UK96.5%95.5%
Born outside the UK3.5%4.5%

Highest qualification

HereMaldon
No qualifications21.8%19.3%
Level 3 qualifications20.5%17.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.1%25.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.9%12.2%
Apprenticeship7.4%6.5%
Other qualifications2.6%2.9%

General health

HereMaldon
Very good health46.8%46.7%
Good health36.8%35.4%
Fair health11.8%13.1%
Bad health3.6%3.8%
Very bad health1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereMaldon
2 cars or vans in household40.2%35.2%
1 car or van in household26.9%35.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household26.9%18.5%
No cars or vans in household5.9%11.3%

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 Maldon.

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