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Boarded Barns

8,437 people · median £362,500 · Chelmsford

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Chelmsford Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   31/57 seats · 54% · OCD 2026
82/100
Excellent
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£363k
median price
+14.1%
5-year growth
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£363k
median sold price
10.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
+14.1%
5-year change
£345k
typical terraced
28 min
London — fastest
4
rail stations mapped
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
3
grammar schools
87
schools total
9.6
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
653
green spaces
7.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
413
eat & drink
103
shops
95.1%
gigabit
38
gyms & leisure

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Sold price trend +14.1%

£255k£306k£357k£407k20152026£375,000
£270,000 in 2015 → £375,000 in 2026 · 252 sales in 12 months

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Boarded Barns is a neighbourhood in Essex with a population of 8,437. The median property price is £362,500, with flats at £213,750, terraced houses at £345,000, semi-detached at £441,250 and detached homes at £695,000.

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There were 252 sales in the last 12 months, reflecting steady demand. About 45 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 9.6 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 7.2. Flood risk is minimal, with 0.0 percent in flood zone 3. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 95.1 percent gigabit capable and 100.0 percent superfast coverage. The median age is 38.5, and 50.3 percent of homes are owner-occupied, indicating a mixed community with established residents and growing families.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-15T21:23:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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