Waterson Vale, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 9PB, CM2 9GG.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Waterson Vale, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £700,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £604,375. That is 61% above the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% detached, 19% flat, 15% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Waterson Vale range from £185,000 to £920,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Waterson Vale ranks 24th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Waterson Vale compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £604,375 | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 5 | £218,400 | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £307,750 | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £643,000 | 28 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Waterson Vale
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131, Waterson Vale CM2 9GG | 28 Aug 2026 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 84, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 13 Feb 2026 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 4 Jul 2025 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 21 Feb 2025 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 3 Dec 2024 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 27 Jan 2023 | £323,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 19 Jan 2023 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 64, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 19 Jan 2023 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 21 Oct 2022 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 22 Jul 2022 | £224,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 17 Jun 2022 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 76, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 27 Sep 2021 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 80, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 25 Feb 2021 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 2 Oct 2020 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 29 Jul 2020 | £4,750,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 131, Waterson Vale CM2 9GG | 17 Jan 2020 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34A, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 30 Aug 2019 | £920,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 17 Jun 2019 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Moulsham Lodge, 34, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 28 Feb 2019 | £895,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 131, Waterson Vale CM2 9GG | 23 Jan 2019 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 15 Jan 2019 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 143, Waterson Vale CM2 9GG | 10 Oct 2018 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 143, Waterson Vale CM2 9GG | 15 Dec 2017 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 17 Jul 2017 | £218,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 127, Waterson Vale CM2 9GG | 29 Jun 2017 | £507,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 125, Waterson Vale CM2 9GG | 22 Jun 2017 | £391,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 9 Feb 2017 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 27 Jan 2017 | £273,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Waterson Vale CM2 9PB | 11 Feb 2016 | £457,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 131, Waterson Vale | £625,000 (Jan 2019) → £600,000 (Jan 2020) → £800,000 (Aug 2026) | +28% over 8 yrs |
| 3, Waterson Vale | £273,000 (Jan 2017) → £323,000 (Jan 2023) | +18% over 6 yrs |
| 58, Waterson Vale | £470,000 (Jan 2019) → £530,000 (Oct 2020) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| 143, Waterson Vale | £650,000 (Dec 2017) → £675,000 (Oct 2018) | +4% over under a year |
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Schools near Waterson Vale
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcroft Nursery School 96 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Larkrise Primary School 174 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Meadgate Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Great Baddow High School 1,516 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 |
| Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Ingatestone station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gunson Gate (S-bound, Gunson Gate) 2 min walk
- Gunson Gate (N-bound, Gunson Gate) 2 min walk
- Fairway (adj, Gloucester Ave) 2 min walk
- Fairway (opp, Gloucester Ave) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.3 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 0.7 mi - Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 0.9 mi - Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Baddow Road · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beehive Lane · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Moulsham Lodge Chelmsford · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Meadgate · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- The Pillbox Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Shantys · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Blue Sky Dental · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 658 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,602 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Waterson Vale
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.3% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 48% |
| No religion | 42.3% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 2% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.6% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.1% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.2% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.8% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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