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Chelmsford CM77 6 area guide

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Is Chelmsford CM77 6 a good place to live?

In Chelmsford (CM77 6), recorded crime is 74% below the national average, homes sell for around £392,953 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Chelmsford CM77 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chelmsford CM77 6 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (43 of 1,624) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 24 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £80,777 (24 sales)1996: £70,200 (39 sales)1997: £89,108 (54 sales)1998: £83,234 (56 sales)1999: £87,807 (90 sales)2000: £106,377 (82 sales)2001: £125,094 (67 sales)2002: £169,614 (63 sales)2003: £187,933 (52 sales)2004: £198,629 (56 sales)2005: £256,908 (36 sales)2006: £224,360 (51 sales)2007: £243,358 (65 sales)2008: £303,440 (26 sales)2009: £213,324 (34 sales)2010: £245,625 (54 sales)2011: £217,549 (66 sales)2012: £207,514 (33 sales)2013: £238,390 (41 sales)2014: £305,007 (59 sales)2015: £273,810 (40 sales)2016: £358,095 (57 sales)2017: £332,706 (50 sales)2018: £306,342 (38 sales)2019: £355,045 (43 sales)2020: £371,393 (42 sales)2021: £406,189 (74 sales)2022: £382,631 (48 sales)2023: £394,167 (38 sales)2024: £392,953 (47 sales)2025: £370,368 (38 sales)2026: £325,000 (2 sales) 2026: £325,000 (2 sales) — part year so far £406,189 £70,200 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in CM77 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (2 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 5 crimesJun 24: 8 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 13 crimesSep 24: 10 crimesOct 24: 10 crimesNov 24: 12 crimesDec 24: 4 crimesJan 25: 6 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesMar 25: 4 crimesApr 25: 12 crimesMay 25: 12 crimesJun 25: 8 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 7 crimesSep 25: 6 crimesOct 25: 8 crimesNov 25: 13 crimesDec 25: 7 crimesJan 26: 5 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 12 crimesApr 26: 6 crimes Apr 26: 6 crimes 13 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CM77 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
21%
Households with children
29%
Households
4,147

Owned 80% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CM77 6.

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Chelmsford CM77 6: frequently asked questions

Is Chelmsford CM77 6 a good place to live?

In Chelmsford (CM77 6), recorded crime is 74% below the national average, homes sell for around £392,953 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Chelmsford CM77 6?

Recorded crime in Chelmsford CM77 6 runs at 69.0 per 1,000 properties, 74% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Chelmsford CM77 6 safe?

Crime in Chelmsford CM77 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Chelmsford CM77 6 runs at 69.0 per 1,000 properties, 74% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Chelmsford CM77 6?

Homes in Chelmsford CM77 6 sell for around £392,953 on average, based on 47 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Chelmsford CM77 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chelmsford CM77 6 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (43 of 1,624) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 24 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Chelmsford CM77 6?

There is 1 school in Chelmsford CM77 6 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Chelmsford CM77 6 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Chelmsford CM77 6, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Chelmsford CM77 6 a deprived area?

Chelmsford CM77 6 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).