CM1 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of CM1, Chelmsford from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
CM1 is a postcode district in Chelmsford. Homes here sold for a median of £380,000 over the last year, up 5.6% over five years. 36,819 sales are on record. 61% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £209,995 median sold price (all time)
- £380,000 median price, last 12 months
- 36,819 recorded sales
- +5.6% 5-year price change
- 32% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 61% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 76 Regiment Gate | Detached | £950,000 | May 2026 |
| 43 Tugby Place | Terraced | £184,000 | May 2026 |
| 1 Perriclose | Semi | £520,000 | May 2026 |
| 60 Quilp Drive | Detached | £410,000 | May 2026 |
| 52 Henry Road | Terraced | £371,200 | May 2026 |
| 31 Cotswold Crescent | Terraced | £325,000 | May 2026 |
| 55 Nickleby Road | Detached | £565,000 | May 2026 |
| 81 Wilfred Waterman Drive | Flat | £290,000 | May 2026 |
| 2 Foxglove Avenue | Detached | £460,000 | May 2026 |
| Larkspur Court Candytuft Road | Flat | £90,000 | May 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 3,431
- Shoplifting 985
- Anti-social behaviour 654
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Jun 2025 – May 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Chelmsford district
The figures below cover Chelmsford — the council district CM1 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £400,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 181,523 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 88% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈32 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 73% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 7.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jun 2026)
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Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| CM1 1 | £265,000 | 4,471 |
| CM1 2 | £365,000 | 7,198 |
| CM1 3 | £475,000 | 4,689 |
| CM1 4 | £420,000 | 6,431 |
| CM1 6 | £425,000 | 9,584 |
| CM1 7 | £413,500 | 4,446 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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