CM2Chelmsford, England

House prices in CM2, Chelmsford

Homes in CM2 sold for a median of £380,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,614 standard sales.

Measured by floor area, the median was £4,734 per square metre, from 65 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 21% above the £3,900 median for the East of England.

Median sale price£380,0001,614 standard sales
Middle half of prices£300,000 to £493,000
Price per m²£4,734/m²From 65 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in CM2, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached338£575,000£475,000 to £730,000Too few
Semi-detached461£426,500£375,000 to £505,000Too few
Terraced436£355,000£325,000 to £400,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes379£220,000£190,000 to £255,000Too few

Semi-detached houses and terraced houses sold in similar numbers here, at 29% and 27% of sales.

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Where prices are higher in CM2

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CM2 7, around Chelmsford, with a median of £405,000, and lowest in CM2 0, around Chelmsford, at £335,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in CM2 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 234 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in CM2, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
CM2 9SH£875,0003
CM2 8UQ£820,0003
CM2 8BY£792,0003
CM2 8QP£790,0003
CM2 8UJ£790,0004
CM2 7TE£780,0007
CM2 7JW£747,5003
CM2 8UW£740,0003
CM2 8BT£700,0003
CM2 9RF£700,0003
CM2 7EJ£672,5004
CM2 8QZ£650,0003
CM2 7UJ£647,5004
CM2 9QA£640,0003
CM2 7EY£630,0004
CM2 9BT£630,0003
CM2 8DR£629,0003
CM2 9LL£625,0003
CM2 8RQ£603,5004
CM2 0TU£595,0005
CM2 6YX£595,0003
CM2 6GY£590,0007
CM2 8HY£577,0004
CM2 0TF£575,0003
CM2 0TS£572,5003
CM2 8TH£570,0004
CM2 6GA£542,0003
CM2 7DJ£530,0003
CM2 0EJ£525,0003
CM2 7UU£525,0005
CM2 9TZ£525,0003
CM2 6SN£520,0003
CM2 6SS£520,0003
CM2 9PA£520,0003
CM2 0EP£515,0007
CM2 6PJ£515,0003
CM2 6RL£515,0005
CM2 7DP£511,0003
CM2 6GJ£510,0004
CM2 0TL£505,0003
CM2 8PD£505,0003
CM2 6WU£501,0008
CM2 6WT£495,0003
CM2 9SG£492,5003
CM2 7AP£491,0003
CM2 9FS£489,0003
CM2 6RG£488,0003
CM2 8JG£486,0004
CM2 6RT£485,0004
CM2 6UH£485,0003
CM2 9BE£485,0003
CM2 0TG£480,0005
CM2 9FX£480,0003
CM2 9LF£480,0003
CM2 7JP£475,0003
CM2 9RR£472,0003
CM2 9PF£470,0003
CM2 8NF£465,0003
CM2 9AR£465,0004
CM2 0EX£463,0003
CM2 8XN£461,5004
CM2 7BX£460,0005
CM2 6AB£450,0007
CM2 8AQ£450,0003
CM2 8QY£447,0003
CM2 6AG£445,0004
CM2 6DE£445,0004
CM2 6YG£445,0003
CM2 9AG£445,0007
CM2 6DU£441,0004
CM2 6PH£440,0007
CM2 6RR£440,0003
CM2 7ED£440,0003
CM2 9GE£440,0007
CM2 9RT£440,0005
CM2 6RP£435,0003
CM2 8NS£430,5004
CM2 8XP£430,0005
CM2 9HN£426,5004
CM2 6GZ£425,0004
CM2 7ND£425,0003
CM2 8HJ£425,0004
CM2 8QW£425,0004
CM2 9ER£425,0003
CM2 9PJ£425,0003
CM2 9TJ£425,0005
CM2 8DU£420,0003
CM2 9JL£420,0005
CM2 7JY£417,5003
CM2 7PY£415,0003
CM2 6QF£410,0003
CM2 7BY£407,5005
CM2 9PB£407,5004
CM2 8EW£405,0003
CM2 8PF£405,0003
CM2 7JN£402,0004
CM2 8NT£400,0003
CM2 8PX£400,0003
CM2 9HE£400,0003
CM2 9SB£399,0003
CM2 6DJ£397,5004
CM2 0DR£395,0004
CM2 0EY£395,0008
CM2 0JR£395,0003
CM2 8NR£392,0003
CM2 9HL£392,0003
CM2 0BA£390,00011
CM2 6XH£390,0004
CM2 8AX£390,0005
CM2 9LJ£390,0003
CM2 6TN£387,0003
CM2 9JT£386,0005
CM2 6HN£385,0004
CM2 9EJ£385,0004
CM2 9EN£385,0003
CM2 0RT£384,0004
CM2 6LD£382,5004
CM2 6UF£380,0007
CM2 9LU£380,0004
CM2 6TR£375,0003
CM2 6TU£375,0003
CM2 6UL£375,0007
CM2 7AN£375,0003
CM2 7HP£375,0003
CM2 9LH£375,0004
CM2 8XT£372,5006
CM2 9TP£370,0004
CM2 6YL£365,0003
CM2 8AJ£365,0003
CM2 8HH£365,0003
CM2 8XX£362,5004
CM2 9EH£361,5004
CM2 0AY£360,0005
CM2 0AU£357,5008
CM2 6EW£357,5003
CM2 7GA£356,5006
CM2 6EJ£352,5004
CM2 6HD£350,0003
CM2 6NF£350,0005
CM2 8AL£350,0005
CM2 8AN£350,0005
CM2 8XU£350,0003
CM2 8PY£349,0004
CM2 7AW£345,0003
CM2 6QG£343,0005
CM2 9SF£341,5005
CM2 6PU£340,0004
CM2 6QH£340,0006
CM2 8AU£340,0007
CM2 8RZ£340,0005
CM2 9DX£340,0003
CM2 0BB£337,5003
CM2 0AJ£335,0003
CM2 8BE£334,0004
CM2 8RT£326,0004
CM2 8SA£326,0004
CM2 6SJ£325,00011
CM2 9QL£325,0007
CM2 8YY£322,5004
CM2 0RW£320,0004
CM2 6UX£320,0003
CM2 8HD£320,0007
CM2 9HZ£317,5007
CM2 0BD£315,0006
CM2 0RN£315,0004
CM2 6ST£315,0003
CM2 6UE£315,0009
CM2 7PZ£312,5004
CM2 6QW£305,5006
CM2 6FS£305,0006
CM2 7QA£304,0004
CM2 6SH£300,0005
CM2 9GX£300,0007
CM2 8SB£295,0004
CM2 9EL£295,0003
CM2 0EN£290,0004
CM2 9FY£287,5004
CM2 0HD£285,0003
CM2 6LR£282,0004
CM2 8ZF£281,0004
CM2 9FT£280,00011
CM2 0RF£277,5005
CM2 0FQ£272,5006
CM2 6HE£272,5004
CM2 6RN£270,0003
CM2 9FW£270,0006
CM2 9QW£267,5003
CM2 6PL£265,0003
CM2 6JL£260,0005
CM2 7FR£258,0009
CM2 9FF£253,5005
CM2 6HF£252,0007
CM2 6RJ£250,0003
CM2 0RU£249,0003
CM2 8RU£246,5004
CM2 8EZ£246,0003
CM2 6UP£245,0003
CM2 9FN£245,0007
CM2 9FP£245,0003
CM2 9GD£243,0005
CM2 0PD£240,0003
CM2 7TT£240,0004
CM2 9LQ£240,0005
CM2 0JE£235,0003
CM2 9GJ£230,0004
CM2 7HU£227,5004
CM2 9FA£226,5004
CM2 6LU£225,0003
CM2 6RD£225,0003
CM2 7DN£222,5003
CM2 0FS£217,5008
CM2 6TW£211,0003
CM2 6BB£210,0007
CM2 6SX£210,0007
CM2 9BH£207,5008
CM2 9XE£206,0003
CM2 0FR£205,0009
CM2 0XF£205,0003
CM2 6XR£200,0003
CM2 8SR£200,0003
CM2 0BJ£195,0003
CM2 0DD£195,0009
CM2 9RQ£195,0007
CM2 6UB£185,0005
CM2 8SD£180,0003
CM2 8YU£178,0003
CM2 0RB£177,0008
CM2 9QX£175,0004
CM2 9GB£168,0004
CM2 7JZ£167,5006
CM2 0XE£160,0007
CM2 6ZR£108,5003
CM2 0UT£102,0004
CM2 6JQ£97,5003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £295,000
  2. 2017: £315,000
  3. 2018: £305,000
  4. 2019: £322,500
  5. 2020: £356,000
  6. 2021: £357,000
  7. 2022: £375,000
  8. 2023: £362,500
  9. 2024: £375,000
  10. 2025: £380,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £370,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 29%, from £295,000 in 2016 to £380,000 in 2025, less than the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.

Postcode districts in the Chelmsford council area

Median sale price of the 3 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CM2 is the cheapest.

  1. CM3 Chelmsford£450,000
  2. CM1 Chelmsford£400,000
  3. CM2 Chelmsford, this district£380,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £185,000 for a terraced house on Cusak Road to £930,000 for a detached house on Margaretting Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in CM2. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 40 Cusak RoadSold for £185,000CM2 6XHSold on 25 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 44 Rosebery RoadSold for £487,500CM2 0TUSold on 23 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 2 Lakin CloseSold for £450,000CM2 6RUSold on 23 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 24 Earlsfield DriveSold for £210,000CM2 6SXSold on 22 Sep 2026Flat
  5. 19 Kingsford DriveSold for £325,000CM2 6YRSold on 21 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 78 Harberd TyeSold for £230,000CM2 9GJSold on 18 Sep 2026Flat
  7. Woodsten Margaretting RoadSold for £930,000CM2 8TSSold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  8. Highfield Church RoadSold for £585,000CM2 8ULSold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 49 Navigation RoadSold for £360,000CM2 6HDSold on 14 Sep 2026Terraced
  10. 138 Burghley WaySold for £450,000CM2 9LQSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Baddow Road, Chelmsford£267,50045 sales
  • Upper Bridge Road, Chelmsford£355,00028 sales
  • Wharf Road, Chelmsford£310,00026 sales
  • Linnet Drive, Chelmsford£369,00022 sales
  • Gloucester Avenue, Chelmsford£410,00020 sales

Living in CM2

Crime

68 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 91% of homes can get it

Higher than 63 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,300 a year in Chelmsford for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 79 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of CM2, from the sales in CM2, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Galleywood 117 sales£400,000
  2. Great Baddow West 155 sales£397,500
  3. Moulsham Lodge 138 sales£394,000
  4. Great Baddow East 251 sales£390,000
  5. Goat Hall 168 sales£385,000
  6. Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park 277 sales£380,000
  7. Trinity 113 sales£370,000
  8. Moulsham and Central 411 sales£335,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in CM2, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A120.7%, England and Wales 0.4%
B875.1%, England and Wales 4.8%
C87551.0%, England and Wales 46.9%
D60935.5%, England and Wales 38.1%
E1126.5%, England and Wales 7.3%
F150.9%, England and Wales 1.9%
G60.3%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in CM2, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900412.4%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 19291498.7%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194919011.1%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196642524.8%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198229217.0%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 199525314.7%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 201128116.4%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later855.0%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 1,614 standard sales in CM2 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 24% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.