Private Road, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 8TH.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Private Road, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £607,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £645,000. Average sale prices rose from £397,500 in 2018 to £607,500 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 40% above the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Private Road range from £320,000 to £790,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Private Road ranks 57th for average price.
House prices on Private 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 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £645,000 | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £514,583 | 29 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Private Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braemar, Private Road CM2 8TH | 29 Apr 2026 | £615,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Elm Cottages, Private Road CM2 8TH | 26 Jan 2026 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Cooks Webb, Private Road CM2 8TH | 24 Feb 2025 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Russets, Private Road CM2 8TH | 24 Sep 2024 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ivydene, Private Road CM2 8TH | 8 Aug 2024 | £397,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Willows, Private Road CM2 8TH | 25 Jul 2024 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lyndon, Private Road CM2 8TH | 27 May 2022 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Braeside, Private Road CM2 8TH | 21 Feb 2022 | £790,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ruskin Cottage, Private Road CM2 8TH | 18 Dec 2020 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Sawyers Cottage, Private Road CM2 8TH | 20 Dec 2019 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Pinecroft, Private Road CM2 8TH | 11 Dec 2019 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| High View, Private Road CM2 8TH | 26 Jul 2019 | £640,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Clotter Gate, Private Road CM2 8TH | 4 Jan 2019 | £770,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Robins Nest, Private Road CM2 8TH | 18 Dec 2018 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Elm Cottages, Private Road CM2 8TH | 27 Jul 2018 | £320,000 | Semi-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.
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Schools near Private Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thriftwood School 279 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Mildmay Primary School 611 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Galleywood Infant School 143 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Widford Lodge School 179 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Moulsham Junior School 686 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.5 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 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Ingatestone station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hylands Park (opp, Three Mile Hill) 8 min walk
- Hylands Park (adj, Three Mile Hill) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 2.1 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 2.2 mi - The Writtle Surgery
16A Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford Galleywood · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Galleywood · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Chelmsford Superstore · 1.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Central Chelmsford Chelmsford · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Galleywood Pharmacy Ltd · 1.0 mi
- Colecross Ltd · 1.0 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Redmayne House Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Advance Dental Clinic · 1.7 mi
- Sharrow Dental Surgery · 1.7 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 561 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,387 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 Private Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 88.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.3% | 48% |
| No religion | 37.5% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.2% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.4% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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