Palmers Croft, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 6SR.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Palmers Croft, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 14 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £546,188. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% detached, 33% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Palmers Croft range from £275,000 to £750,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Palmers Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Palmers Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £546,188 | 14 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £291,500 | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £415,000 | 26 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Palmers Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 4 Jun 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 14 May 2025 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 26 Jan 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 11 Aug 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 18 Apr 2023 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 12 Oct 2022 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 19 Aug 2022 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 1 Aug 2022 | £612,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 27 May 2022 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 13 Jan 2022 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 30 Jun 2021 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 23 Apr 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 29 May 2019 | £462,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 21 Jul 2017 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 1 Jun 2017 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Palmers Croft CM2 6SR | 27 Jan 2017 | £287,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Palmers Croft | £275,000 (Apr 2021) → £310,000 (Aug 2023) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| 5, Palmers Croft | £280,000 (Jun 2017) → £305,000 (Jan 2022) | +9% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Palmers Croft | £462,000 (May 2019) → £510,000 (Jun 2021) | +10% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Palmers Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Barnes Farm Primary School 539 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Meadgate Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Trinity Road Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Chelmsford Hospital School 1 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Tyrrells School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Boswells School 1,423 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School 437 pupils | Primary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 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 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pollard's Green (adj, Chelmer Village Way) 2 min walk
- Pollard's Green (opp, Chelmer Village Way) 2 min walk
- Shopping Centre (adj, Chelmer Village Way) 2 min walk
- Shopping Centre (opp, Chelmer Village Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chelmer Village Surgery
Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 0.1 mi - Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 1.0 mi - North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Chelmsford Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Springfield Chelmsford · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Havengore · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Meadgate · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Apple Tree Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- The Pillbox Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Pure Orthodontics · 0.9 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Chelmsford · 1.0 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 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 536 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,228 |
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 Palmers Croft
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.4% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.8% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.3% | 48% |
| No religion | 38.8% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 2% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.9% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.5% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.7% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 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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