West Lawn, Chelmsford

MyStreetCheck free street report: West Lawn, Chelmsford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chelmsford-essex/west-lawn/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 8SJ, CM2 8SL.

Average price (last 12 months)

£160,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£230,656

9 sales

Price range

£137k – £350k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 May 2026

CM2 8SJ

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At a glance

House prices£231k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station54 min walkChelmsford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold64% freeholdAcross 14 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on West Lawn, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £160,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £288,899. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% terraced, 44% flat. Recorded sale prices on West Lawn range from £137,410 to £350,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold.

House prices on West Lawn compared

CM2 postcode area£409,055

Chelmsford£433,921

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Lawn has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	5	£288,899	18 Jul 2024
Flat	4	£157,853	11 May 2026

Sold prices on West Lawn

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, West Lawn CM2 8SJ	11 May 2026	£160,000	Flat	Leasehold
94, West Lawn CM2 8SL	18 Jul 2024	£350,000	Terraced	Freehold
30, West Lawn CM2 8SJ	10 Feb 2023	£330,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
39, West Lawn CM2 8SL	10 Jan 2023	£200,000	Flat	Leasehold
8, West Lawn CM2 8SJ	20 Aug 2021	£172,000	Flat	Leasehold
72, West Lawn CM2 8SL	14 May 2020	£275,000	Terraced	Freehold
90, West Lawn CM2 8SL	13 Sep 2019	£250,000	Terraced	Freehold
62, West Lawn CM2 8SJ	24 Sep 2018	£137,410	Flat	Leasehold
29, West Lawn CM2 8SJ	27 Apr 2018	£285,000	Terraced	Freehold
52, West Lawn CM2 8SJ	16 Feb 2018	£275,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, West Lawn CM2 8SJ	15 Sep 2017	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, West Lawn CM2 8SJ	22 Jun 2017	£289,995	Terraced	Freehold
58, West Lawn CM2 8SJ	10 Feb 2017	£254,500	Terraced	Freehold
4, West Lawn CM2 8SJ	25 Nov 2016	£162,000	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
8, West Lawn	£172,000 (Aug 2021) → £160,000 (May 2026)	-7% over 5 yrs

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Schools near West Lawn

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Galleywood Infant School 143 pupils	Primary	4–7	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School 231 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.2 mi
Thriftwood School 279 pupils	Academy special converter	5–19	Report	0.5 mi
Mildmay Primary School 611 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Beehive Lane Community Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Great Baddow High School 1,516 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.3 mi
Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.4 mi
Woodcroft Nursery School 96 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	1.5 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 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Ingatestone station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Beaulieu Park station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

West Lawn (o/s, Barnard Rd) 2 min walk
Barnard Road Co-op (opp, Barnard Rd) 2 min walk
Well Lane (opp, Barnard Rd) 3 min walk
Skinners Lane Shops (opp, Watchouse Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Baddow Village Surgery
Longmead Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford · 2.0 mi
Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 2.0 mi
Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 2.2 mi
Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Galleywood · 0.1 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chelmsford Galleywood · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Moulsham Lodge · 1.3 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Great Baddow Express · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Galleywood Pharmacy Ltd · 0.3 mi
Colecross Ltd · 1.3 mi
Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
Sharrow Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
Advance Dental Clinic · 2.0 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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	3 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	2 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	56.4%	62.5%
Private rented	10.5%	20.3%
Social rented	32.9%	17.1%
Households	636

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,405

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	98%	80%
Gigabit-capable	98%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on West Lawn

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Who lives around West Lawn

Ethnic group

	Here	Chelmsford
White	92.3%	88.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.4%	2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.3%	2.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.9%	5.3%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	Chelmsford
Christian	49.3%	48%
No religion	42.5%	41.2%
Not answered	5.9%	5.8%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%
Muslim	0.7%	2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%
Jewish	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Chelmsford
Born in the UK	92.4%	88.1%
Born outside the UK	7.6%	11.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Chelmsford
Level 4 qualifications and above	28.1%	33.9%
Level 2 qualifications	19.7%	15.2%
No qualifications	18.5%	15.2%
Level 3 qualifications	15.3%	17.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.7%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	5.2%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Chelmsford
Very good health	47.5%	51.6%
Good health	33.3%	33.8%
Fair health	13.9%	11%
Bad health	4.5%	2.8%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Chelmsford
1 car or van in household	41.3%	41.9%
2 cars or vans in household	25.1%	31%
No cars or vans in household	23.7%	14.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.9%	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.

Planning and heritage near West Lawn

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