Riverside, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 6LL.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Riverside, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £415,688. Average sale prices rose from £404,500 in 2017 to £439,500 in 2024 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 73% terraced, 18% detached, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Riverside range from £279,000 to £730,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Riverside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Riverside 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 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £415,688 | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £665,000 | 1 Oct 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £600,000 | 26 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Riverside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Riverside CM2 6LL | 22 Nov 2024 | £279,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Willede, Riverside CM2 6LL | 26 Apr 2024 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Riverside CM2 6LL | 7 Jul 2023 | £580,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Riverside CM2 6LL | 12 Jun 2023 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Riverside CM2 6LL | 2 Nov 2022 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Riverside CM2 6LL | 5 Jul 2022 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Riverside CM2 6LL | 1 Oct 2021 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Riverside CM2 6LL | 15 Mar 2021 | £477,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Riverside CM2 6LL | 14 Dec 2018 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Riverside CM2 6LL | 1 Dec 2017 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Riverside CM2 6LL | 1 Dec 2017 | £489,000 | 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.
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Schools near Riverside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford 314 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Trinity Road Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Chelmsford Hospital School 1 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chelmsford County High School for Girls 1,275 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Tyrrells School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Riverside Inn (o/s, Victoria Rd) 1 min walk
- Riverside Ice and Leisure (o/s, Victoria Rd) 2 min walk
- Riverside Ice and Leisure (opp, Victoria Rd) 2 min walk
- Boswells Drive (adj, Springfield Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 0.4 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.5 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.8 mi - Chelmer Village Surgery
Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Chelmsford Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Chelmsford Superstore · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op New Street - Chelmsford · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelmsford - Micro Store · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Rivermead Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Shantys · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
- The Dental Abode · 0.4 mi
- Ellton Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 726 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,308 |
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 Riverside
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.2% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.9% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 48% |
| No religion | 41.4% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.2% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.8% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.3% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 15.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.8% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.8% | 41.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 37.8% | 14.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 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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