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Property report — CM1 1AP
Open-data due diligence for CM1 1AP and the area around it.
CM1 1AP in brief: 85 recorded sales (£192,495–£349,995) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CM1 1AP itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CM1 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£361,701
Population
18,320
Crimes recorded
320
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
83%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in CM1 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | £295,000 | 178 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2025-12-16 | £310,000 | 144 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2025-10-02 | £260,000 | 266 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2025-08-11 | £300,000 | 182 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2025-06-23 | £310,000 | 230 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2025-02-12 | £265,000 | 174 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2024-05-28 | £331,000 | 262 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2024-05-03 | £230,000 | 252 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2024-04-11 | £220,000 | 154 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2024-03-12 | £210,000 | 234 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2024-01-26 | £300,000 | 200 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2024-01-18 | £275,000 | 206 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2023-08-23 | £230,000 | 204 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2020-03-27 | £288,000 | 180 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2020-03-19 | £312,500 | 236 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2020-01-24 | £277,500 | 246 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2019-10-04 | £310,000 | 232 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2019-03-01 | £275,000 | 242 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2018-12-19 | £270,000 | 174 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2018-04-27 | £322,000 | 166 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2017-11-24 | £317,677 | 144 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2017-05-19 | £235,000 | 252 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-08-12 | £304,995 | 218 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-07-22 | £319,995 | 256 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-30 | £267,995 | 196 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-30 | £267,495 | 212 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-30 | £294,995 | 206 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-30 | £192,495 | 198 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-24 | £319,995 | 244 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-17 | £282,995 | 190 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-17 | £196,995 | 222 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-17 | £304,995 | 236 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-17 | £311,995 | 246 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-17 | £278,995 | 200 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-17 | £270,995 | 214 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-17 | £270,995 | 192 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-17 | £299,995 | 194 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-15 | £287,995 | 208 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-14 | £299,995 | 224 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-13 | £285,995 | 220 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-10 | £289,995 | 202 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-09 | £196,995 | 204 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-09 | £274,995 | 230 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-08 | £196,995 | 216 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-08 | £202,995 | 188 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-07 | £305,995 | 228 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-07 | £291,995 | 254 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-07 | £274,995 | 232 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-06 | £290,995 | 226 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-06 | £301,995 | 242 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-03 | £281,995 | 210 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-06-01 | £210,995 | 258 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-31 | £203,995 | 240 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-31 | £224,995 | 186 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-31 | £199,995 | 234 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-27 | £207,995 | 252 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-27 | £284,995 | 248 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-27 | £291,995 | 238 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-27 | £292,995 | 250 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-20 | £303,995 | 262 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-20 | £229,995 | 266 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-20 | £299,995 | 260 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-19 | £289,995 | 184 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-17 | £299,995 | 264 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-16 | £349,995 | 268 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2016-05-13 | £289,995 | 182 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-10-05 | £199,995 | 142 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-10-05 | £204,995 | 160 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-30 | £264,995 | 180 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-30 | £330,000 | 172 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-30 | £274,995 | 178 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-30 | £215,595 | 174 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-25 | £274,995 | 176 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-25 | £270,000 | 156 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-25 | £264,995 | 150 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-24 | £269,995 | 166 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-24 | £250,000 | 170 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-24 | £269,995 | 168 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-24 | £269,995 | 162 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-23 | £204,995 | 154 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-22 | £264,995 | 148 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-22 | £264,995 | 146 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-21 | £264,995 | 144 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-18 | £264,995 | 164 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
| 2015-09-07 | £250,000 | 152 WATSON HEIGHTS | Flat |
85 recorded sales on CM1 1AP. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Outstanding (2021) |
| Chelmsford County High School for Girls | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Maltese Road Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Trinity Road Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Kings Road Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR. (0.2 mi) · BEAUCHAMP HOUSE (0.6 mi) · CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP (0.9 mi)
Nearest hospitals: CHELMSFORD & ESSEX HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · THE CHELMSFORD PRIVATE DAY SURGERY HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · MEDTEL HOSPITAL (0.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: MARCONIS (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 12, COTTAGE PLACE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · THE WHEATSHEAF PUBLIC HOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: RIVERMEAD PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.3 mi) · SHANTYS (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Chelmsford (0.2 mi) · Beaulieu Park (2.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.2 mi) · Home Foods Grocery (0.2 mi) · Co-op Food (0.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 38%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 8,173
Owned 48% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 35%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CM1 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CM1 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 278/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for CM1 1AP in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictCM1 | SectorCM1 1 | PostcodeCM1 1AP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £419,988 | £361,701 | £270,247 |
| Population | 89,958 | 18,320 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 664 | 320 | — |
| Schools | 33 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 92% | 83% | 99% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 93% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CM1 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.