St James Park, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 2JG.
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At a glance
12 property sales on St James Park, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £480,681. Average sale prices rose from £442,999 in 2017 to £486,667 in 2025 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on St James Park range from £380,000 to £599,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on St James Park compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St James Park 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 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £480,681 | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £427,500 | 3 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on St James Park
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, St James Park CM1 2JG | 3 Oct 2025 | £427,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, St James Park CM1 2JG | 29 Jan 2025 | £457,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, St James Park CM1 2JG | 27 Jan 2025 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, St James Park CM1 2JG | 24 Nov 2023 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, St James Park CM1 2JG | 16 Nov 2022 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, St James Park CM1 2JG | 17 Jan 2022 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, St James Park CM1 2JG | 4 Aug 2021 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, St James Park CM1 2JG | 15 May 2020 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, St James Park CM1 2JG | 11 Dec 2017 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, St James Park CM1 2JG | 24 Nov 2017 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, St James Park CM1 2JG | 12 Oct 2017 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, St James Park CM1 2JG | 5 Jul 2017 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, St James Park CM1 2JG | 25 Jan 2017 | £599,995 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, St James Park | £390,000 (Jul 2017) → £457,500 (Jan 2025) | +17% over 8 yrs |
| 3, St James Park | £415,000 (Nov 2017) → £575,000 (Jan 2025) | +39% over 7 yrs |
| 20, St James Park | £380,000 (Oct 2017) → £565,000 (Aug 2021) | +49% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near St James Park
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy 66 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Hawthorns School 69 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kings Road Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Westlands Community Primary School 571 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Parkwood Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tanglewood Nursery School 133 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Maltese Road Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chignal Corner (N-bound, Chignall Rd) 1 min walk
- Avon Road (E-bound, Avon Rd) 2 min walk
- Chignal Corner (E-bound, Roxwell Rd) 2 min walk
- Chignal Corner (W-bound, Roxwell Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chelmer Medical Partnership
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 0.8 mi - The Writtle Surgery
16A Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.2 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Trent Road · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Melbourne · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford Melbourne Parade · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kings Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Melbourne Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- The Village Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Goodleigh Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Ellton Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 725 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,835 |
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 St James Park
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.7% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.8% | 48% |
| No religion | 35.7% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.7% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.3% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.1% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 10.4% |
| No qualifications | 8.3% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 11% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 31% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 12.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 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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