Van Diemans Road, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 9QG, CM2 9QQ.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Van Diemans Road, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £299,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £224,455. Average sale prices rose from £177,750 in 2016 to £299,500 in 2026 (+68%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% flat, 22% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Van Diemans Road range from £165,000 to £415,000. 48% of homes sold here were freehold and 52% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Van Diemans Road ranks 370th for average price.
House prices on Van Diemans Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 48% freehold and 52% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £224,455 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £324,750 | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £375,000 | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £237,500 | 28 Mar 2018 |
Sold prices on Van Diemans Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 14 Aug 2026 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QQ | 29 Jan 2026 | £359,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 30 Sep 2024 | £217,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9A, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 11 Jan 2024 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 17 Mar 2023 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QQ | 20 Jan 2023 | £550,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 19, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 16 Dec 2022 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11A, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 9 Dec 2022 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QQ | 8 Dec 2021 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 14 Dec 2020 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 22 Jul 2020 | £2,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 19, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 26 Mar 2020 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9A, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 30 Aug 2019 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 19 Jul 2019 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11A, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 10 May 2019 | £207,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 13 Jul 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 19, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 4 Jun 2018 | £41,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 28 Mar 2018 | £237,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 9 Feb 2018 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 23 Oct 2017 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11A, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 27 Jan 2017 | £201,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9A, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 10 Mar 2016 | £190,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Van Diemans Road CM2 9QG | 8 Jan 2016 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Van Diemans Road | £165,000 (Jan 2016) → £2,000 (Jul 2020) → £217,000 (Sep 2024) | +32% over 9 yrs |
| 9A, Van Diemans Road | £190,500 (Mar 2016) → £210,000 (Aug 2019) → £225,000 (Jan 2024) | +18% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 1, 19, Van Diemans Road | £275,000 (Mar 2020) → £295,000 (Dec 2022) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 11A, Van Diemans Road | £201,000 (Jan 2017) → £207,500 (May 2019) → £240,000 (Dec 2022) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 13, Van Diemans Road | £180,000 (Feb 2018) → £240,000 (Jul 2018) → £285,000 (Dec 2020) | +58% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Van Diemans Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Infant School 168 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Moulsham Junior School 686 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Meadgate Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Trinity Road Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anne's School 107 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Ingatestone station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meadgate Avenue (opp, Baddow Rd) 2 min walk
- Army & Navy (NW-bound, Parkway) 3 min walk
- Lady Lane (S-bound, Lynmouth Ave) 3 min walk
- Lady Lane (N-bound, Lynmouth Ave) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.1 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.3 mi - Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Parkway Chelmsford · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Moulsham Lodge Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Moulsham Lodge Chelmsford · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Meadgate · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Shantys · 0.3 mi
- The Pillbox Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Blue Sky Dental · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Anchor Street (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 639 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,549 |
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 Van Diemans Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.7% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.3% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.6% | 48% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 2% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.1% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.9% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.5% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 11% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.2% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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