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Rookes Crescent, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rookes Crescent, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/rookes-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 3GN, CM1 3GL, CM1 3GF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£335,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£215,215
61 sales
Price range
£80k – £495k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Aug 2026
CM1 3GN

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At a glance

House prices£335k average23% below the Chelmsford average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkChelmsford station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband87% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold84% leaseholdAcross 80 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

61 property sales on Rookes Crescent, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £335,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £189,389. That is 23% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 19 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 17 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 87% flat, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Rookes Crescent range from £80,000 to £495,000. 16% of homes sold here were freehold and 84% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Rookes Crescent ranks 334th for average price.

House prices on Rookes Crescent compared

Rookes Crescent£335,000
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: £195,500 (6 sales)2016£196k2017: £222,643 (7 sales)2017£223k2018: £226,333 (6 sales)2018£226k2019: £214,344 (9 sales)2019£214k2020: £195,500 (2 sales)2020£196k2021: £195,714 (7 sales)2021£196k2022: £216,550 (10 sales)2022£217k2023: £212,643 (7 sales)2023£213k2024: £206,500 (1 sales)2024£207k2025: £198,600 (5 sales)2025£199k2026: £495,000 (1 sales)2026£495k

Tenure: 16% freehold and 84% leasehold across 80 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat53£189,38912 Dec 2025
Terraced8£386,31325 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Rookes Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
153, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 25 Aug 2026£495,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 12 Dec 2025£175,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GF 1 Aug 2025£450,000 TerracedFreehold
117, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 23 May 2025£200,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 17 Mar 2025£227,000 FlatLeasehold
161, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 12 Mar 2025£176,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 7 Mar 2025£215,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GF 28 Jun 2024£495,000 TerracedFreehold
175, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 30 May 2024£180,000 FlatLeasehold
149, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 24 May 2024£206,500 FlatLeasehold
199, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 8 Dec 2023£230,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 29 Nov 2023£172,000 FlatLeasehold
115, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 27 Oct 2023£216,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 16 Oct 2023£187,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GF 12 Oct 2023£200,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GF 6 Oct 2023£227,000 FlatLeasehold
129, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 29 Sep 2023£217,500 FlatLeasehold
25, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 25 Aug 2023£210,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 27 Apr 2023£197,000 FlatLeasehold
113, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 13 Mar 2023£170,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 10 Mar 2023£220,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GF 1 Dec 2022£190,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 28 Oct 2022£175,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GF 4 Aug 2022£210,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 6 Jul 2022£180,000 FlatLeasehold
189, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 24 Jun 2022£197,500 FlatLeasehold
141, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 1 Jun 2022£500,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GF 10 May 2022£225,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 14 Apr 2022£168,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 31 Mar 2022£206,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GF 23 Feb 2022£198,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 4 Jan 2022£416,000 TerracedFreehold
193, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 15 Oct 2021£225,000 FlatLeasehold
185, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 30 Sep 2021£200,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 30 Sep 2021£158,000 FlatLeasehold
177, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 3 Sep 2021£185,000 FlatLeasehold
187, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 30 Apr 2021£218,000 FlatLeasehold
129, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 24 Mar 2021£200,000 FlatLeasehold
161, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 5 Mar 2021£171,500 FlatLeasehold
29, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 15 Jan 2021£197,500 FlatLeasehold
5, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 16 Oct 2020£213,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 20 Mar 2020£475,000 TerracedFreehold
181, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 31 Jan 2020£178,000 FlatLeasehold
121, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 15 Nov 2019£200,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GF 15 Nov 2019£219,600 FlatLeasehold
25, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GL 10 Sep 2019£180,000 FlatLeasehold
191, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 23 Aug 2019£175,000 FlatLeasehold
169, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 2 Aug 2019£142,500 FlatLeasehold
151, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 21 Jun 2019£175,000 FlatLeasehold
149, Rookes Crescent CM1 3GN 19 Jun 2019£174,500 FlatLeasehold
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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
41, Rookes Crescent £158,000 (Sep 2021) → £175,000 (Oct 2022) → £175,000 (Dec 2025) +11%
over 4 yrs
27, Rookes Crescent £200,000 (May 2018) → £227,000 (Mar 2025) +14%
over 7 yrs
161, Rookes Crescent £171,500 (Mar 2021) → £176,000 (Mar 2025) +3%
over 4 yrs
15, Rookes Crescent £165,500 (Feb 2016) → £215,000 (Mar 2025) +30%
over 9 yrs
149, Rookes Crescent £174,500 (Jun 2019) → £206,500 (May 2024) +18%
over 5 yrs
199, Rookes Crescent £185,000 (Mar 2016) → £230,000 (Dec 2023) +24%
over 8 yrs
35, Rookes Crescent £149,000 (Feb 2017) → £172,000 (Nov 2023) +15%
over 7 yrs
115, Rookes Crescent £190,000 (Mar 2019) → £216,000 (Oct 2023) +14%
over 5 yrs
26, Rookes Crescent £160,000 (Apr 2019) → £200,000 (Oct 2023) +25%
over 4 yrs
16, Rookes Crescent £219,600 (Nov 2019) → £227,000 (Oct 2023) +3%
over 4 yrs
129, Rookes Crescent £80,000 (Nov 2017) → £200,000 (Mar 2021) → £217,500 (Sep 2023) +172%
over 6 yrs
25, Rookes Crescent £180,000 (Sep 2019) → £210,000 (Aug 2023) +17%
over 4 yrs
20, Rookes Crescent £215,000 (Aug 2017) → £210,000 (Aug 2022) -2%
over 5 yrs
39, Rookes Crescent £155,000 (Oct 2017) → £180,000 (Jul 2022) +16%
over 5 yrs
31, Rookes Crescent £156,000 (Jul 2018) → £168,000 (Apr 2022) +8%
over 4 yrs
193, Rookes Crescent £227,500 (Nov 2017) → £225,000 (Oct 2021) -1%
over 4 yrs
185, Rookes Crescent £167,000 (Jul 2016) → £200,000 (Sep 2021) +20%
over 5 yrs
29, Rookes Crescent £185,000 (Oct 2016) → £197,500 (Jan 2021) +7%
over 4 yrs
51, Rookes Crescent £335,000 (Mar 2016) → £360,000 (Jun 2018) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Rookes Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Cedd's School 321 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Anne's School 107 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Oaklands Infant School 168 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.5 mi
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Widford Lodge School 179 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Westlands Community Primary School 571 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Moulsham Junior School 686 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.7 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 · 15 min walk
  • Beaulieu Park station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Ingatestone station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cemetery (o/s, Writtle Rd) 2 min walk
  • Cemetery (opp, Writtle Rd) 3 min walk
  • BBC Essex (o/s, Writtle Rd) 4 min walk
  • South Lodge Hotel (o/s, New London Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitley House Surgery
    Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 0.1 mi
  • Beauchamp House
    37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.8 mi
  • Sutherland Lodge Surgery
    115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.0 mi
  • Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
    123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Chelmsford Marsham Arms Express · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West Chelmsford · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Chelmsfood Westway Foodhall · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Central Chelmsford Chelmsford · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Writtle Road Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Redmayne House Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Orthoworld 2000 Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • Sharrow Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 6 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.4%62.5%
Private rented37.5%20.3%
Social rented16.1%17.1%
Households688

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6476.2%64.1%
Aged 65+5.6%18.6%
Residents1,641

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)87%80%
Gigabit-capable84%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 Rookes Crescent

Ethnic group

HereChelmsford
White76.4%88.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.9%5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.4%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%2.6%
Other ethnic group1.9%0.9%

Religion

HereChelmsford
No religion43.9%41.2%
Christian39%48%
Not answered6.8%5.8%
Muslim5.4%2%
Hindu4.1%1.7%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.2%–
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereChelmsford
Born in the UK69.8%88.1%
Born outside the UK30.2%11.9%

Highest qualification

HereChelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above45.1%33.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.4%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications12.4%15.2%
No qualifications10.1%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%10.4%
Apprenticeship3%5.2%
Other qualifications2.7%2.6%

General health

HereChelmsford
Very good health54.8%51.6%
Good health33.5%33.8%
Fair health8.6%11%
Bad health2.3%2.8%
Very bad health0.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereChelmsford
1 car or van in household52.9%41.9%
No cars or vans in household21.8%14.9%
2 cars or vans in household18.8%31%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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