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Ravensbourne Drive, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ravensbourne Drive, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/ravensbourne-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 2SJ, CM1 2SL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£512,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£410,779
34 sales
Price range
£217k – £525k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Aug 2026
CM1 2SJ

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At a glance

House prices£513k average18% above the Chelmsford average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkChelmsford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 35 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

34 property sales on Ravensbourne Drive, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £512,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £408,944. Average sale prices rose from £371,500 in 2016 to £512,500 in 2026 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 18% above the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% semi-detached, 18% terraced, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ravensbourne Drive range from £216,500 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Ravensbourne Drive ranks 106th for average price.

House prices on Ravensbourne Drive compared

Ravensbourne Drive£512,500
CM1 postcode area£418,613
Chelmsford£433,921
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £371,500 (2 sales)2016£372k2017: £376,125 (4 sales)2017£376k2018: £377,500 (2 sales)2018£378k2019: £389,700 (5 sales)2019£390k2020: £395,750 (8 sales)2020£396k2021: £404,000 (2 sales)2021£404k2022: £447,500 (2 sales)2022£448k2023: £392,167 (3 sales)2023£392k2024: £500,000 (1 sales)2024£500k2025: £481,667 (3 sales)2025£482k2026: £512,500 (2 sales)2026£513k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached27£408,9443 Aug 2026
Terraced6£422,5006 Mar 2023
Detached1£390,00021 Aug 2020

Sold prices on Ravensbourne Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
49, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 3 Aug 2026£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 6 Mar 2026£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 10 Oct 2025£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 5 Aug 2025£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 28 Mar 2025£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 17 May 2024£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 6 Mar 2023£445,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 27 Feb 2023£216,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 16 Feb 2023£515,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 25 Oct 2022£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 11 Jul 2022£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 6 Apr 2021£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 15 Mar 2021£398,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 2 Nov 2020£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 26 Oct 2020£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 6 Oct 2020£415,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 21 Aug 2020£390,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 13 Aug 2020£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 17 Jul 2020£347,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 26 Jun 2020£385,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 10 Feb 2020£384,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 7 Feb 2020£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 13 Dec 2019£388,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 29 Nov 2019£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 18 Nov 2019£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 11 Nov 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 29 Oct 2019£450,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 17 May 2018£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 11 May 2018£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 19 Jul 2017£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 30 Jun 2017£369,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 13 Apr 2017£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 10 Mar 2017£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SJ 14 Dec 2016£418,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Ravensbourne Drive CM1 2SL 27 Sep 2016£325,000 TerracedFreehold

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
49, Ravensbourne Drive £390,000 (Nov 2019) → £500,000 (Aug 2026) +28%
over 7 yrs
40, Ravensbourne Drive £384,000 (Feb 2020) → £525,000 (Mar 2026) +37%
over 6 yrs
69, Ravensbourne Drive £388,500 (Dec 2019) → £475,000 (Oct 2022) +22%
over 3 yrs
70, Ravensbourne Drive £325,000 (Sep 2016) → £385,000 (Jun 2020) +18%
over 4 yrs
25, Ravensbourne Drive £430,000 (May 2018) → £435,000 (Feb 2020) +1%
over 2 yrs
50, Ravensbourne Drive £369,500 (Jun 2017) → £380,000 (Nov 2019) +3%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Ravensbourne Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Westlands Community Primary School 571 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Hylands School 614 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy 66 pupils Free schools special 7–16 Report 0.6 mi
The Hawthorns School 69 pupils Free schools special 7–16 Report 0.6 mi
Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 1,153 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
St Cedd's School 321 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Kings Road Primary School 403 pupils Primary 4–11 Good 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

  • Chelmsford station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Beaulieu Park station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • Ingatestone station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Benedict Drive (adj, Beeches Rd) 3 min walk
  • Beeches Road (W-bound, Beeches Rd) 3 min walk
  • Nabbott Road (adj, Beeches Rd) 3 min walk
  • Beeches Road (E-bound, Beeches Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitley House Surgery
    Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 0.6 mi
  • The Writtle Surgery
    16A Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford · 1.0 mi
  • Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
    123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi
  • Chelmer Medical Partnership
    20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Forest Drive · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Marsham Arms Express · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West Chelmsford · 0.3 mi
  • Cook Cook Chelmsford · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Writtle Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • The Village Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Boots · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Goodleigh Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Orthoworld 2000 Ltd · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.6%62.5%
Private rented4.8%20.3%
Social rented8.6%17.1%
Households648

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.2%64.1%
Aged 65+27.5%18.6%
Residents1,570

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 networks83%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%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 Ravensbourne Drive

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White87%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.3%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%2.6%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
Christian50.1%48%
No religion35.4%41.2%
Not answered6.5%5.8%
Hindu3.4%1.7%
Muslim2.6%2%
Other religion1%0.4%
Buddhist0.9%0.5%
Jewish0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK88.1%88.1%
Born outside the UK11.9%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above36%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.1%17.5%
No qualifications14.6%15.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%10.4%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.2%
Other qualifications2.7%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health48%51.6%
Good health36.5%33.8%
Fair health11.9%11%
Bad health2.7%2.8%
Very bad health0.8%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household49%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household30.2%31%
No cars or vans in household11.4%14.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.4%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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