Poppy Green, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 6YD.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Poppy Green, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Feb 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £219,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Poppy Green range from £198,000 to £245,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Poppy Green compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poppy Green has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £219,667 | 29 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Poppy Green
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Poppy Green CM1 6YD | 29 Feb 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Poppy Green CM1 6YD | 21 May 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Poppy Green CM1 6YD | 20 Nov 2020 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Poppy Green CM1 6YD | 5 Oct 2018 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Poppy Green CM1 6YD | 23 Feb 2018 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Poppy Green CM1 6YD | 23 Sep 2016 | £198,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Poppy Green | £215,000 (Oct 2018) → £225,000 (May 2021) → £225,000 (Feb 2024) | +5% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Poppy Green
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School 437 pupils | Primary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Tyrrells School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Boswells School 1,423 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Barnes Farm Primary School 539 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Beaulieu Park School 1,763 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Perryfields Junior School 301 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Perryfields Infant School 180 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.8 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
- Beaulieu Park station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Chelmsford station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Army Reserves Centre (opp, Colchester Rd) 3 min walk
- Army Reserves Centre (o/s, Colchester Rd) 3 min walk
- Reubens Gate (opp, New Bowers Way) 5 min walk
- Reubens Gate (adj, New Bowers Way) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 0.2 mi - Chelmer Village Surgery
Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 1.0 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.5 mi - The Laurels Surgery
Juniper Road, Boreham, Chelmsford · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Springfield Chelmsford · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Springfield · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Havengore · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Springfield Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Springfield Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Apple Tree Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Pure Orthodontics · 0.3 mi
- Surgipact Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Springfield Dental Practice · 0.7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 586 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,432 |
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 Poppy Green
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.1% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.6% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.5% | 48% |
| No religion | 40.8% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.3% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.1% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 10.4% |
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 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 | 36.7% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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