Violet Close, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 6XG.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Violet Close, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £358,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £330,167. Average sale prices rose from £252,750 in 2016 to £358,000 in 2026 (+42%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% terraced, 19% flat, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Violet Close range from £165,000 to £475,000. 84% of homes sold here were freehold and 16% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Violet Close ranks 290th for average price.
House prices on Violet Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 84% freehold and 16% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £330,167 | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Flat | 5 | £181,200 | 13 Nov 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £277,250 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £341,500 | 4 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Violet Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 4 Sep 2026 | £366,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 27 Apr 2026 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 19 Mar 2025 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 18 Dec 2024 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 16 Dec 2024 | £330,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 34, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 26 Jun 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 13 Nov 2023 | £182,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 27 Oct 2023 | £368,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 23 Feb 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 11 Nov 2022 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 25 Oct 2022 | £357,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 21 Mar 2022 | £181,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 15 Feb 2022 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 28 Jan 2022 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 6 Jan 2022 | £188,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 23 Jun 2021 | £263,550 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 8 Apr 2021 | £317,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 25 Nov 2020 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 26 May 2020 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 28 Feb 2020 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 28 Nov 2018 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 5 Oct 2018 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 20 Jun 2018 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 14 Sep 2017 | £249,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 14 Jul 2017 | £267,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 26 May 2017 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 21 Mar 2017 | £308,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 31 Aug 2016 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 11 Aug 2016 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 5 Jul 2016 | £256,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Violet Close CM1 6XG | 16 Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Violet Close | £165,000 (Mar 2016) → £182,000 (Nov 2023) | +10% over 8 yrs |
| 50, Violet Close | £310,000 (Feb 2023) → £368,000 (Oct 2023) | +19% over under a year |
| 3, Violet Close | £256,000 (Jul 2016) → £350,000 (Feb 2022) | +37% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Violet Close | £308,500 (Mar 2017) → £305,000 (Feb 2020) | -1% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Violet Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 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 Beaulieu Park School 1,763 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Boswells School 1,423 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Perryfields Junior School 301 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Perryfields Infant School 180 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Tyrrells School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chelmsford Hospital School 1 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Chelmsford station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Daffodil Way (opp, New Nabbotts Way) 2 min walk
- Daffodil Way (adj, New Nabbotts Way) 2 min walk
- Belmonde Drive (opp, Brackenden Dr) 3 min walk
- Belmonde Drive (adj, Brackenden Dr) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.4 mi - Chelmer Village Surgery
Ashton Place, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford · 1.4 mi - Chelmer Medical Partnership
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Springfield Express · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chelmsford White Hart Lane Local · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Havengore · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Springfield Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 1.2 mi
- Apple Tree Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Springfield Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Surgipact Ltd · 0.7 mi
- Pure Orthodontics · 0.9 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 645 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,462 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 79% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 79% | 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 Violet Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.8% | 88.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.8% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.4% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.2% | 48% |
| No religion | 39% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.7% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 15.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 52.7% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.9% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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