Russell Gardens, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 8DB.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Russell Gardens, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £483,540. By property type, sales here have been 89% detached, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Russell Gardens range from £280,823 to £570,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Russell Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Russell Gardens 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 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £483,540 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £542,500 | 6 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Russell Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Russell Gardens CM2 8DB | 22 Aug 2025 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Russell Gardens CM2 8DB | 6 Oct 2023 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Russell Gardens CM2 8DB | 6 Dec 2022 | £542,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Russell Gardens CM2 8DB | 29 Oct 2021 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Russell Gardens CM2 8DB | 18 Sep 2020 | £467,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Russell Gardens CM2 8DB | 3 Aug 2020 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Russell Gardens CM2 8DB | 21 Jun 2019 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Russell Gardens CM2 8DB | 26 Oct 2018 | £280,823 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Russell Gardens CM2 8DB | 6 Jul 2018 | £495,000 | 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 Russell Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thriftwood School 279 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mildmay Primary School 611 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Galleywood Infant School 143 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Moulsham Junior School 686 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.0 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Ingatestone station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Russell Gardens (adj, Galleywood Rd) 1 min walk
- Russell Gardens (opp, Galleywood Rd) 1 min walk
- Fowlers Court (opp, Galleywood Rd) 2 min walk
- Fowlers Court (o/s, Galleywood Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.4 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.5 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.7 mi - Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford Galleywood · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Galleywood · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Moulsham Lodge · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Chelmsford Superstore · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Galleywood Pharmacy Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Colecross Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Redmayne House Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Sharrow Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Advance Dental Clinic · 1.3 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
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+) | 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 Russell Gardens
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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