Wood Street, Chelmsford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM2 9FQ, CM2 9BQ, CM2 8BN.
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At a glance
48 property sales on Wood Street, Chelmsford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £311,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £442,068. That is 28% below the Chelmsford average of £433,921 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 21% flat, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wood Street range from £137,000 to £850,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold. Of 449 streets in Chelmsford with at least two sales in the last year, Wood Street ranks 360th for average price.
House prices on Wood Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 54 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 27 | £442,068 | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 10 | £190,400 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 8 | £545,688 | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £344,167 | 10 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Wood Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 19 Jun 2026 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 98, Wood Street CM2 8BL | 23 Mar 2026 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Wood Street CM2 9AU | 10 Mar 2026 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79B, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 24 Feb 2026 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Wood Street CM2 9AS | 18 Aug 2025 | £570,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 154, Wood Street CM2 8BN | 15 Aug 2025 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 156, Wood Street CM2 8BN | 31 Jul 2025 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Wood Street CM2 9AU | 25 Jul 2025 | £332,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 102, Wood Street CM2 8BL | 27 Jun 2025 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Wood Street CM2 9AU | 19 Aug 2024 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 158, Wood Street CM2 8BN | 26 Apr 2024 | £402,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 86, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 14 Mar 2024 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 30 Nov 2023 | £442,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wood Street CM2 9AS | 24 Nov 2023 | £645,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 28 Apr 2023 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 9 Mar 2023 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79A, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 16 Dec 2022 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 83A, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 6 Jul 2022 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79B, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 24 Jun 2022 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 152, Wood Street CM2 8BN | 31 Mar 2022 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 124, Wood Street CM2 8BL | 27 Aug 2021 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 25 Jun 2021 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 126, Wood Street CM2 8BL | 15 Jun 2021 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Highbury, 171, Wood Street CM2 8BJ | 5 May 2021 | £745,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 124, Wood Street CM2 8BL | 16 Apr 2021 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 26 Feb 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 29 Jan 2021 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 22 Jan 2021 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 173, Wood Street CM2 8BJ | 13 Jan 2021 | £770,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 2 Dec 2020 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, Wood Street CM2 8BH | 3 Nov 2020 | £349,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 29 Sep 2020 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 156, Wood Street CM2 8BN | 1 Jul 2020 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 175, Wood Street CM2 8BJ | 1 Apr 2020 | £575,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 28 Feb 2020 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79A, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 15 Nov 2019 | £162,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79B, Wood Street CM2 9BQ | 4 Nov 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 156, Wood Street CM2 8BN | 31 Jul 2019 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 84, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 4 Mar 2019 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 142, Wood Street CM2 8BN | 15 Feb 2019 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Wood Street CM2 9AS | 11 Dec 2018 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Wood Street CM2 8BL | 21 Sep 2018 | £565,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 86, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 29 Jun 2018 | £399,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 88, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 29 Jun 2018 | £404,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 90, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 29 Jun 2018 | £364,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 92, Wood Street CM2 9FQ | 29 Jun 2018 | £500,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 96, Wood Street CM2 8BL | 31 May 2018 | £526,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 130, Wood Street CM2 8BL | 23 Jan 2018 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 146, Wood Street CM2 8BN | 11 Aug 2017 | £379,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 140, Wood Street CM2 8BN | 28 Jul 2017 | £360,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 79B, Wood Street | £180,000 (Nov 2019) → £195,000 (Jun 2022) → £200,000 (Feb 2026) | +11% over 6 yrs |
| 156, Wood Street | £545,000 (Jul 2019) → £515,000 (Jul 2020) → £575,000 (Jul 2025) | +6% over 6 yrs |
| 86, Wood Street | £399,950 (Jun 2018) → £460,000 (Mar 2024) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 88, Wood Street | £404,950 (Jun 2018) → £442,000 (Nov 2023) | +9% over 5 yrs |
| 47, Wood Street | £305,000 (Jan 2021) → £380,000 (Apr 2023) | +25% over 2 yrs |
| 78, Wood Street | £389,995 (May 2017) → £440,000 (Mar 2023) | +13% over 6 yrs |
| 79A, Wood Street | £162,000 (Nov 2019) → £190,000 (Dec 2022) | +17% over 3 yrs |
| 124, Wood Street | £155,000 (Apr 2021) → £220,000 (Aug 2021) | +42% over under a year |
| 74, Wood Street | £390,000 (May 2017) → £425,000 (Jun 2021) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 96, Wood Street | £526,500 (May 2018) → £565,500 (Sep 2018) | +7% over under a year |
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Schools near Wood Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widford Lodge School 179 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Moulsham High School 1,662 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Moulsham Infant School 268 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Moulsham Junior School 686 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Cedd's School 321 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oaklands Infant School 168 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mildmay Primary School 611 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anne's School 107 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Beaulieu Park station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Ingatestone station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bruce Grove (adj, Wood St) 1 min walk
- St John's Hospital (opp, Wood St) 2 min walk
- St John's Hospital (o/s, Wood St) 3 min walk
- Wood Street Tesco (opp, Wood St) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitley House Surgery
Crompton Bld, Writtle Road, Chelmsford · 0.6 mi - Beauchamp House
37 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - Sutherland Lodge Surgery
115 Baddow Road, Chelmsford · 1.1 mi - Rivermead Gate Med.ctr.
123 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Chelmsford Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Central Chelmsford Chelmsford · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Chelmsfood Westway Foodhall · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Moulsham Lodge · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Colecross Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Writtle Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Redmayne House Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Sharrow Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Advance Dental Clinic · 0.5 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 915 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,153 |
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 Wood Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.9% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.2% | 48% |
| No religion | 42% | 41.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.1% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.9% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.5% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.2% | 51.6% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chelmsford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 41.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.9% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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