Shire Close, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 6FW.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Shire Close, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £434,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £367,929. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% terraced, 30% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shire Close range from £316,000 to £434,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shire Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shire Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £367,929 | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £373,833 | 25 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Shire Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Shire Close CM1 6FW | 5 Dec 2025 | £434,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Shire Close CM1 6FW | 17 Oct 2024 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Shire Close CM1 6FW | 1 Aug 2022 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Shire Close CM1 6FW | 29 Jul 2022 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Shire Close CM1 6FW | 25 Feb 2022 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Shire Close CM1 6FW | 30 Jun 2021 | £316,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Shire Close CM1 6FW | 29 Jun 2021 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Shire Close CM1 6FW | 4 Oct 2019 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Shire Close CM1 6FW | 3 Mar 2017 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Shire Close CM1 6FW | 18 Oct 2016 | £331,500 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Shire Close | £400,000 (Aug 2022) → £434,500 (Dec 2025) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 17, Shire Close | £316,000 (Jun 2021) → £370,000 (Oct 2024) | +17% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Shire Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beaulieu Park School 1,763 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School 437 pupils | Primary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Boswells School 1,423 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| New Hall School 1,364 pupils | Other independent school Catholic | 1–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Perryfields Infant School 180 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Perryfields Junior School 301 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Tyrrells School 420 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
- Beaulieu Park station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Chelmsford station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Goldenacres (opp, New Nabbotts Way) 1 min walk
- Goldenacres (adj, New Nabbotts Way) 1 min walk
- Beaulieu Gardens (adj, Shardelow Ave) 2 min walk
- Beaulieu Gardens (opp, Shardelow Ave) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 0.6 mi - Chelmer Village Surgery
Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 1.5 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi - Chelmer Medical Partnership
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chelmsford White Hart Lane Local · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Springfield Express · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Springfield · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Havengore · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Springfield Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 1.4 mi
- Apple Tree Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Springfield Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Surgipact Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Pure Orthodontics · 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
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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 619 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,427 |
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 Shire Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.5% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.7% | 48% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 2% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.8% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.3% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.5% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 11% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 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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