Whitemead, Broomfield, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM1 7YB.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Whitemead, Broomfield, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £450,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £481,786. 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 88% detached, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Whitemead range from £400,000 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Whitemead compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whitemead 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £481,786 | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £450,000 | 26 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Whitemead
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Whitemead CM1 7YB | 26 Jun 2026 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Whitemead CM1 7YB | 10 Dec 2024 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Whitemead CM1 7YB | 7 Dec 2023 | £427,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Whitemead CM1 7YB | 1 Aug 2022 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Whitemead CM1 7YB | 21 Apr 2021 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Whitemead CM1 7YB | 2 Oct 2019 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Whitemead CM1 7YB | 9 Aug 2018 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Whitemead CM1 7YB | 29 Jul 2016 | £445,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Whitemead | £445,000 (Jul 2016) → £427,500 (Dec 2023) | -4% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Whitemead
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmer Valley High School 1,200 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Broomfield Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Belsteads School 52 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–17 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Bridge Columbus | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Beaulieu Park School 1,763 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford 1,241 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.4 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Chelmsford station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Jubilee Avenue (opp, Main Rd) 1 min walk
- Jubilee Avenue (adj, Main Rd) 1 min walk
- Church Green (opp, Main Rd) 2 min walk
- Church Green (adj, Main Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Little Waltham & Gt Notley Surgery
30 Brook Hill, Little Waltham, Chelmsford · 1.3 mi - Chelmer Medical Partnership
20 Merlin Place, Chelmsford · 1.5 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.9 mi - North Chelmsford Nhs Hcc
2 White Hart Lane, Chelmsford · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Broomfield Hospital · 0.5 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Chelmsford · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Chelmsford Regiment Way · 0.7 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Chelmsford · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 1.2 mi
- Brook Hill Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Springfield Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Springfield Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
- Surgipact Ltd · 1.9 mi
- Goodleigh Dental Practice · 2.2 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,003 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,402 |
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 Whitemead
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.4% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.5% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.7% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 48% |
| No religion | 34.8% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 2% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.3% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.7% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.3% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 17.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 15.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.7% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.4% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.4% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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