Ruby Link, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 9FS.
At a glance
5 property sales on Ruby Link, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £515,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £453,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ruby Link compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ruby Link has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £453,000 | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £380,000 | 2 Jun 2016 |
Sold prices on Ruby Link
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Ruby Link CM2 9FS | 30 Oct 2025 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ruby Link CM2 9FS | 2 Nov 2021 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Ruby Link CM2 9FS | 30 Jun 2020 | £432,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Ruby Link CM2 9FS | 28 Feb 2017 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Ruby Link CM2 9FS | 2 Jun 2016 | £380,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Ruby Link | £470,000 (Feb 2017) → £515,000 (Oct 2025) | +10% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ruby Link
Crime
164 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ruby Link in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ruby Link is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Rivers Wid and Can Flood alert area
- The lower River Chelmer, including the River Ter and brooks around Sandon Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ruby Link
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Baddow High School 1,516 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Larkrise Primary School 174 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Woodcroft Nursery School 96 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Octavia House Schools, Essex 61 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Meadgate Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Chelmsford station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Ingatestone station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sawkins Avenue (adj, Beehive Lane) 2 min walk
- Duffield Road (E-bound, Duffield Rd) 2 min walk
- Purbeck Court (opp, Dorset Ave) 2 min walk
- Duffield Road (W-bound, Duffield Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi - Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 0.8 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,540 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in CM2
- Baddow Road£356k
- Wharf Road£283k
- New London Road£469k
- Upper Bridge Road£373k
- Linnet Drive£395k
- Gloucester Avenue£481k
- Beehive Lane£505k
- The Causeway£567k
- Meadgate Avenue£359k
- New Writtle Street£213k
- Mary Munnion Quarter£285k
- Chelmer Road£357k