Ponds Road, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 8QP.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Ponds Road, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £865,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £662,273. That is 99% above the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ponds Road range from £430,000 to £940,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Ponds Road ranks 7th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Ponds Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £662,273 | 5 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Ponds Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 5 Aug 2026 | £790,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Pippins, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 19 Dec 2025 | £940,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 25 Apr 2025 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 10 Oct 2022 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 24 Sep 2021 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 19 May 2021 | £3,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Myerscough, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 16 Oct 2019 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Goldlay, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 20 Sep 2019 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bramble Lodge, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 11 Dec 2017 | £935,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 4 Aug 2017 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sutherland House, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 2 Jun 2017 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Ponds Road CM2 8QP | 14 Jan 2016 | £475,000 | Detached | 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, Ponds Road | £510,000 (Aug 2017) → £3,000 (May 2021) → £725,000 (Oct 2022) | +42% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Ponds Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galleywood Infant School 143 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thriftwood School 279 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mildmay Primary School 611 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Great Baddow High School 1,516 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Woodcroft Nursery School 96 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.8 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Ingatestone station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Well Lane (opp, Barnard Rd) 2 min walk
- West Lawn (o/s, Barnard Rd) 4 min walk
- Galleywood Common (opp, Stock Rd) 4 min walk
- Galleywood Common (adj, Stock Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stock Surgery
Common Road, Stock, Ingatestone · 2.2 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 2.2 mi - Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 2.3 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Galleywood · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford Galleywood · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Moulsham Lodge · 1.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Baddow Express · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Galleywood Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Colecross Ltd · 1.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Redmayne House Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
- Sharrow Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
- Advance Dental Clinic · 2.1 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,405 |
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 Ponds Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.3% | 88.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 48% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.1% | 33.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.7% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.1% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 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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